Lite Cocoa
Behr MQ1-55
- HEX
- #B59A8D
- RGB
- 181, 154, 141
- LAB
- 65.6, 7.9, 10.5
- LRV
- ≈ 35
- Family
- Beige, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 1019 Grey Beige
With an LRV of about 35, Lite Cocoa is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Lite Cocoa in other brands
- Just Rosey Johnstone's Beige Very close ΔE 0.7
- Baywood Benjamin Moore 1234 Beige Very close ΔE 0.7
- Aprico 5 Caparol 3D Aprico 5 Red Very close ΔE 1.5
- Manor Stone Pratt & Lambert 2-25 Beige Very close ΔE 1.6
- Reuben Ridge Kelly-Moore KM4109-2 Red Very close ΔE 1.6
- Moon Dust Plascon O2-D2-1 Beige Very close ΔE 1.7
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Behr
- Floral Arrangement Behr PMD-94 Beige
- Modern Mocha Behr N150-4 Orange
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as beige
- Protanopia Reads as beige
- Tritanopia Reads as red
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
- Neutral, 4000 K Turns orange
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Lite Cocoa warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 10.5 and a value of 7.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Johnstone's color to Lite Cocoa?
Just Rosey (Johnstone's), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Lite Cocoa?
≈ 35. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.