Shallot Bulb
Behr's Shallot Bulb is a green shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. An LRV of 23.5 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#7b8d73
LRV
23.51
Shallot Bulb in Rooms
Follow Shallot Bulb from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 1 sourced room photo offers a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 Kitchen Photo
Shallot Bulb (PPU11-02) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood. Test it under daylight, task lighting and evening pendants.
Kitchen cabinets in Shallot Bulb brighten the cooking and prep space.
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Similar Colors
Shallot Bulb reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shallot Bulb reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 11), opening up a space where Lakeside Pine encloses it.
Complementary Colors
Ancestry Violet reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 9-point LRV gap (33 vs 24) makes Uptown Girl the marginally brighter of the two.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Introduce a touch of sophistication to your space with Behr Shallot Bulb (PPU11-02). This rich and earthy green hue adds depth and warmth to any room, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Pair Shallot Bulb with crisp whites and soft neutrals to accentuate its elegant undertones, or combine it with shades of gold and rust for a luxurious and contemporary look. 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