What is the HEX code and RGB for Behr Smoked Oyster?

The exact hexadecimal code for Behr Smoked Oyster (N140-5) is #7D7070. Its sRGB values are R: 125, G: 112, B: 112.

What is the LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of Smoked Oyster?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Behr Smoked Oyster is 18.5. This makes it a moody, deep shade that absorbs light and adds intimate drama.

What is the best cheap dupe for Behr Smoked Oyster?

The best budget match for Behr Smoked Oyster is Benjamin Moore Cinnamon Slate (2113-40) with a 96.8% visual similarity (CIEDE2000 ΔE: 1.2), saving $0 per gallon.

What undertones does Smoked Oyster have?

Behr Smoked Oyster features Heathered Plum, Smoky Mauve, Velvety Earth undertones. It performs best when paired with clean white trim such as Pure White.

BehrCode: N140-5Warm Tones

Smoked Oyster

Behr match for Benjamin Moore Cinnamon Slate and F&B Dead Salmon at half the price.

Dominant Undertones:

Heathered PlumSmoky MauveVelvety Earth

Est. Price: $48/gal

LRV (Reflectance)

18.5/ 100

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Hexadecimal

#7D7070

Web & Digital

sRGB Values

125, 112, 112

Red, Green, Blue

LRV

18.5%

Absorbs Light

HSL

0°, 5%, 46%

Hue, Sat, Light

CMYK

0,10,10,51

Print coordinates

Brand Tier

budget

$48/gal MSRP

Top Budget Dupes for Smoked Oyster

CIEDE2000 Ranked

Calculated color matches in cheaper paint brands like Behr, Valspar, and Sherwin-Williams.

#1Benjamin Moore Alternative

96.8% Match

Smoked Oyster

Behr

$48/gal

DUPE

Cinnamon Slate

Benjamin Moore (2113-40)

$94/gal

CIEDE2000 (ΔE):1.2

LRV Comparison:18.5 vs 19

"Virtually Indistinguishable (Only visible side-by-side in direct sunlight)"

Color Specs →Buy at Ace Hardware / BM Store

#2Farrow & Ball Alternative

65.3% Match

Smoked Oyster

Behr

$48/gal

DUPE

Sulking Room Pink

Farrow & Ball (No. 295)

$145/gal

CIEDE2000 (ΔE):8.62

LRV Comparison:18.5 vs 25

"Good Coordinating Alternative"

Color Specs →Buy at Home Depot

#3Benjamin Moore Alternative

62% Match

Smoked Oyster

Behr

$48/gal

DUPE

Chelsea Gray

Benjamin Moore (HC-168)

$94/gal

CIEDE2000 (ΔE):9.58

LRV Comparison:18.5 vs 23.3

"Good Coordinating Alternative"

Color Specs →Buy at Ace Hardware / BM Store

#4Sherwin-Williams Alternative

60% Match

Smoked Oyster

Behr

$48/gal

DUPE

Peppercorn

Sherwin-Williams (SW 7674)

$82/gal

CIEDE2000 (ΔE):12.08

LRV Comparison:18.5 vs 10

"Good Coordinating Alternative"

Color Specs →Buy at Sherwin-Williams Store

Smoked Oyster Equivalents Across Major Paint Brands

Summary of the closest visual matches across all major retail competitors.

Brand	Matching Color	Code	Similarity	ΔE	Price / Gal	Action
Sherwin-Williams	Peppercorn	SW 7674	60%	12.08	$82	View Specs
Benjamin Moore	Cinnamon Slate	2113-40	96.8%	1.2	$94	View Specs
Farrow & Ball	Sulking Room Pink	No. 295	65.3%	8.62	$145	View Specs
Magnolia Home	Duke Gray	JG-04	60%	16.44	$52	View Specs
Valspar	Vintage Rose	1004-9C	60%	19.89	$44	View Specs

Coordinating Trim & Accent Colors for Smoked Oyster

Professional color pairings recommended by interior designers for ceilings, doors, and accent walls.

Recommended Trim White

Pure White (SW 7005)

Sherwin-Williams • LRV 84

Recommended Accent

Iron Ore (SW 7069)

Sherwin-Williams • LRV 6

Paint Counter Pro Tip

Most Home Depot and Lowe's color computers already contain the formulation for Behr Smoked Oyster. Simply ask the associate to "color-match Smoked Oyster in Behr Marquee base".

Frequently Asked Questions About Smoked Oyster

What is the exact HEX code and RGB for Behr Smoked Oyster?

The official hexadecimal color code is #7D7070. In the standard sRGB color space, its coordinates are Red: 125, Green: 112, Blue: 112.

What is the Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Smoked Oyster?

Smoked Oyster has an LRV of 18.5. Its deep LRV makes it an anchor shade that creates intimate, cocoon-like spaces in dining rooms, offices, and powder rooms.

What is the closest Behr or cheap dupe for Smoked Oyster?

The closest budget alternative is Benjamin Moore Cinnamon Slate (2113-40), scoring a 96.8% visual match on the CIEDE2000 algorithm and saving approximately $0 per gallon.