Mystere
There is more to Behr Mystere (N130-5) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#98817cLRV
24.53
Mystere in Rooms
Follow Mystere from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 2 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
2 Misc Photos
The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms and a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes guide the final sample decision.
Accent wall in Mystere draws the eye with rich, sophisticated depth.
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Feature wall painted in Mystere anchors the room with dramatic presence.
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Complementary Colors
At LRV 64 vs 25, Absolute Zero is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 25 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Behr Mystere N130-5 is a mysterious blend of deep plum and rich eggplant tones, adding a sense of drama to any space. This color pairs harmoniously with soft neutrals like ivory and taupe, creating a sophisticated and cozy atmosphere. For a bold contrast, pair Mystere with accents of gold or dark teal to elevate the room's overall aesthetic. The striking depth of Behr N130-5 Mystere makes it a versatile choice for both contemporary and traditional interior designs.","html_description":"","color":"#98817c","color_rgb":{"r":152,"g":129,"b":124},"color_hsv":{"h":11,"s":12,"v":54},"codes":{"hsv":"Hue: 11° Saturation: 18.42% Value: 59.61%","hsl":"hsl(11, 12, 54)","cmyk":"Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 15.13 Yellow: 18.42 Key: 40.39","yiq":"Y: 135.307 I: 15.312 Q: 3.309","xyz":"X: 24.437 Y: 23.832 Z: 22.376","cie_lab":"L:55.919 a:7.94 b:5.974","cie_luv":"L:55.919 u:14.423 v:6.773","decimal":"9994620","hunter_lab":"48.818, 3.921, 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