Sonora Rose
Sonora Rose is a beige paint color from Behr, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
#b4978dLRV
34.60
Sonora Rose in Rooms
Follow Sonora Rose from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 7 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
3 Bathroom Photos
These 3 bathroom images show how Sonora Rose (N160-4) can sit beside tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures. Its red undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.
Bathroom walls in Sonora Rose evoke warmth and romantic charm.
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Sonora Rose brings soft, elegant color to the bathroom.
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Bathroom walls in Sonora Rose create a warm, inviting spa-like atmosphere.
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2 Misc Photos
These 2 misc images show how Sonora Rose (N160-4) can sit beside a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes. Its red undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.
An accent wall painted in Sonora Rose anchors the room with rich warmth.
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Painted furniture in Sonora Rose adds depth and personality to any space.
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2 Mudroom Photos
The 2 mudroom images turn a beige swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Laundry room walls in Sonora Rose transform a utilitarian space into something special.
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Mudroom cabinetry painted Sonora Rose brings warmth to daily entryway routines.
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Similar Colors
Plum Taupe reads slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
Absolute Zero reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 35), opening up a space where Sonora Rose encloses it.
At LRV 35 vs 22, Sonora Rose is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 35 vs 15, Sonora Rose is decisively the brighter choice.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
The warm and inviting hue of Behr Sonora Rose N160-4 adds a subtle touch of sophistication to any space. This versatile color pairs beautifully with rich navy blue hues for a classic look, while also complementing earthy tones like terracotta and olive green for a more eclectic feel. Sonora Rose can be used as a statement wall color or as an accent throughout a room to create a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. 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