About Varnished Ivory by Behr
Varnished Ivory MQ3-40 by Behr is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 72% and hue near 38° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.
Brightness: 72.2%
Tone: Warm
HEX: #e5dccc
RGB: 229, 220, 204
Hue38°
Saturation33%
Lightness85%
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These are close matches to Varnished Ivory from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about how Varnished Ivory looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
Is Varnished Ivory MQ3-40 a warm or cool color?
What type of color is Varnished Ivory?
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Is Varnished Ivory better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
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Lighter Shades by Behr
These lighter shades sit above Varnished Ivory in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.
Darker Shades by Behr
These colors drop a bit below Varnished Ivory in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.
Complementary Colors by Behr
These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Varnished Ivory. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Varnished Ivory. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.