Iron Oxide
QE-15 by Behr
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Iron Oxide is a warm, medium brown with warm yellow-red undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 42 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
Iron Oxide (QE-15) by Behr is a warm brown with warm yellow-red undertones. Its hex code is #835949 and it has an LRV of 42, making it a medium light color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Iron Oxide QE-15?
The hex code for Behr Iron Oxide (QE-15) is #835949.
What is the LRV of Iron Oxide?
Iron Oxide (QE-15) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 42, which is classified as medium light. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Iron Oxide warm or cool?
Iron Oxide (QE-15) is a warm color with warm yellow-red undertones.
What colors coordinate with Iron Oxide?
Iron Oxide (QE-15) pairs well with warm whites and soft neutrals for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Behr colors within the same brown 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 Iron Oxide?
The RGB value of Behr Iron Oxide (QE-15) is R:131, G:89, B:73. The hex code is #835949.
Can Iron Oxide be used on exteriors?
Yes, Iron Oxide (QE-15) is rated for both interior and exterior use.