Off Broadway (Behr MQ1-35)
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Off Broadway (Behr MQ1-35) is a very deep, neutral black from Behr: LRV 5.1, so it reflects about 5 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Off Broadway
Three Behr colors picked for Off Broadway by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Off Broadway, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Armory | SW 9600 | 5 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Cordovan Brown | ES-62 | 6 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Fired Earth | 6011-1 | 7 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Black Magic | 1001-7 | 5 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr black colors nearest to Off Broadway (LRV 5.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Off Broadway
Darker than Off Broadway
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | MQ1-35 |
| Hex | #433F3D |
| RGB | 67, 63, 61 |
| HSL | 20°, 5%, 25% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 5.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 27.0, 1.3, 1.8 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Black |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Off Broadway (Behr MQ1-35), published as #433F3D
#35373B
#51473D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Off Broadway (Behr MQ1-35)?
- Off Broadway has an LRV of 5.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Off Broadway is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Off Broadway in another brand?
- Armory (SW 9600) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Off Broadway warm or cool?
- Behr lists Off Broadway as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.