Old Amethyst
MQ5-03 by Behr
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Old Amethyst is a balanced, medium gray with cool undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 56 and reflects a moderate amount of light, making it suitable for smaller spaces or rooms with limited natural light.
Old Amethyst (MQ5-03) by Behr is a neutral gray with cool undertones. Its hex code is #87868F and it has an LRV of 56, making it a light color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Old Amethyst MQ5-03?
The hex code for Behr Old Amethyst (MQ5-03) is #87868F.
What is the LRV of Old Amethyst?
Old Amethyst (MQ5-03) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 56, which is classified as light. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Old Amethyst warm or cool?
Old Amethyst (MQ5-03) is a neutral color with cool undertones.
What colors coordinate with Old Amethyst?
Old Amethyst (MQ5-03) pairs well with both warm and cool whites for trim, complementary accent colors, and other Behr colors within the same gray family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Old Amethyst?
The RGB value of Behr Old Amethyst (MQ5-03) is R:135, G:134, B:143. The hex code is #87868F.
Can Old Amethyst be used on exteriors?
Yes, Old Amethyst (MQ5-03) is rated for both interior and exterior use.