
Rumors
Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Rumors remains a staple for Behr designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 9 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#744245
LRV
8.56
Rumors in Real Rooms
Rumors has a low LRV of 8.56 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.
5 Living Room Photos
Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as Rumors. 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 Rumors living room paint review
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Behr Rumors living room color
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Behr Rumors living room color
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Behr Rumors stairs color
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4 Misc Photos
See how Rumors 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.

Behr Rumors wall paint
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Behr Rumors painted furniture review
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Behr Rumors painted furniture paint
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Behr Rumors painted furniture color
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