Behr New Orleans
S570-6 · #6F697E · LRV 15
Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Nightfall Sky is a 96% matchNew Orleans (S570-6) is a dark purple from Behr with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 15 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Nightfall Sky (96% match).
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LRV
15 · Dark
Undertone
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
S570-6
HEX
#6F697E
RGB
111, 105, 126
HSL
257°, 9%, 45%
Family
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New Orleans FAQ
What undertone does New Orleans have?
New Orleans has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark purple. Its color temperature is cool. 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 New Orleans?
New Orleans has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.
What is the closest match to New Orleans in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Nightfall Sky (CC-38), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Graphite (DE5936), 94%; PPG: Old Mill Blue (PPG1171-6), 93%; Glidden: Old Mill Blue (PPG1171-6), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Wood Violet (SW 6557), 90%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Wood Violet (HGSW6557), 90%; Valspar: Purple Suede (V075-5), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 86%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of New Orleans?
The HEX code of New Orleans (S570-6) is #6F697E, RGB 111, 105, 126. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.