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Behr Primitive

N320-7 · #685E4E · LRV ~11.5

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Lemur (~99% proximity)

Primitive (N320-7) is a deep brown from Behr with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 11.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Lemur (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Primitive in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

11.5 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

N320-7

HEX

#685E4E

RGB

104, 94, 78

HSL

37°, 14%, 36%

Family

Browns

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Primitive FAQ

What undertone does Primitive have?

Primitive is a deep brown with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Primitive?

Primitive has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 11.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Primitive in other brands?

Glidden: Lemur (PPG1101-7), ~99% proximity; PPG: Lemur (PPG1101-7), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Durango (2137-30), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Suitable Brown (SW 7054), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Oak Leaf Brown (HGSW7054), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Raw Cacao Bean (DEBN42), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Midnight Forest (8004-20G), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Reduced Green (No. 313), ~92% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Primitive?

The HEX code of Primitive (N320-7) is #685E4E, RGB 104, 94, 78. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.