Mushroom Bisque

With an LRV of about 48, Mushroom Bisque 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.

Mushroom Bisque in other brands

• Lute Little Greene Beige Very close ΔE 0.4
• Bittersweet Stem Sherwin-Williams 7536 Beige Very close ΔE 0.4
• Pretzel Plascon Y1-C2-1 Beige Very close ΔE 0.5
• Stonish Beige Dunn-Edwards DEC716 Beige Very close ΔE 0.8
• Truffle Benjamin Moore AF-130 Beige Very close ΔE 0.8
• Fortress Stone Glidden 10YY 46/154 Beige Very close ΔE 0.9

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Almond Latte Behr N260-2 Beige
• Midtown Behr MQ2-47 Beige

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as beige
• Protanopia Reads as beige
• Tritanopia Reads as pink
• 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 Mushroom Bisque warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 15.6 and a value of 3.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Little Greene color to Mushroom Bisque?

Lute (Little Greene), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Mushroom Bisque?

≈ 48. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.