Alfalfa Extract
At first glance, Alfalfa Extract belongs to the green family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. A green undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#546940LRV
11.38
Alfalfa Extract in Rooms
Follow Alfalfa Extract from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 4 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
These 2 kitchen cabinets images show how Alfalfa Extract (M380-7) can sit beside countertops, hardware, splashbacks and flooring. Its green undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.
Cabinet doors painted in Alfalfa Extract provide modern green storage.
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Kitchen cabinets in Alfalfa Extract offer bold contemporary style.
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1 Misc Photo
Alfalfa Extract (M380-7) moves through 1 misc image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
Painted furniture piece finished in Alfalfa Extract adds statement appeal.
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1 Kitchen Photo
1 sourced room photo gives the gallery a lived-in point of reference. Together they show Alfalfa Extract (M380-7) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
Kitchen walls in Alfalfa Extract create a fresh, sophisticated backdrop.
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Similar Colors
A 10-point LRV gap (21 vs 11) makes Fern Canopy the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Ancestry Violet reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 11), opening up a space where Alfalfa Extract encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Behr's Alfalfa Extract (M380-7) is a rich and earthy green hue that adds a touch of nature-inspired elegance to any space. This versatile color pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like beige and taupe, creating a harmonious and welcoming atmosphere. For a sophisticated look, complement Alfalfa Extract with accents in shades of copper or gold to add a touch of luxury. To create a more modern and fresh feel, combine this color with crisp whites or cool greys. 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