Behr • N200-1

Moth Gray

Name: Behr Moth Gray N200-1
Brand: Behr

Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Moth Gray remains a staple for Behr designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. We've gathered 10 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#dad3cb

LRV

65.84

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Light Reflectance Value

65.84

Light

TemperatureWarm

Moth Gray in Real Rooms

Moth Gray has a high LRV of 65.84 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.

4 Living Room Photos

Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as Moth Gray. In natural light, it reads clean, grounded, and modern; by candlelight or lamp, it deepens into something much more soulful. For a living room that needs to function as a bright morning coffee spot and a moody evening lounge, that tonal range is an invaluable asset.

Behr Moth Gray living room interior idea

Furniture silhouettes pop against living room walls in soft Moth Gray.

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Textured fabrics and natural wood elements shine against Moth Gray walls.

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Architectural millwork stands out beautifully against Moth Gray-painted walls.

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Hardwood floors shine beneath living room walls dressed in muted Moth Gray.

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4 Misc Photos

See how Moth Gray is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.

Neutral walls in Moth Gray allow artwork and accent pieces to take center stage.

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Textured walls glow with soft, neutral Moth Gray throughout this bright space.

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Crisp trim and baseboards frame walls painted in calming Moth Gray.

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A single accent wall in Moth Gray creates subtle depth and warmth.

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1 Kitchen Photo

Using Moth Gray in the kitchen allows the architectural details—like open shelving or a custom range hood—to stand out. It creates a soft-focus background that makes even a simple stack of white plates look like a deliberate design choice.

White cabinetry contrasts beautifully against Moth Gray kitchen walls.

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1 Dining Room Photo

For an "all-day" dining room, Moth Gray is surprisingly adaptable. In the morning, it feels crisp and clean for breakfast; as the sun moves, it transitions into a moodier, more reflective space that is perfect for long, lingering dinners.