Catwalk (Behr N550-7)
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Catwalk (Behr N550-7) is a very deep, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 6.3, so it reflects about 6 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Catwalk
Three Behr colors picked for Catwalk 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 Catwalk, 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 | Perle Noir | SW 9154 | 8 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Deep Indigo | 1442 | 8.3 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Noir | 4009-2 | 6 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Blackhearth | 1003-7 | 6 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Catwalk (LRV 6.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Catwalk
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N550-7 |
| Hex | #4A4649 |
| RGB | 74, 70, 73 |
| HSL | 315°, 3%, 28% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 6.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 30.2, 2.3, -1.2 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Catwalk (Behr N550-7), published as #4A4649
#3B3E47
#594E49
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Catwalk (Behr N550-7)?
- Catwalk has an LRV of 6.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Catwalk is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Catwalk in another brand?
- Blackhearth (PPG 1003-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Catwalk warm or cool?
- Behr lists Catwalk as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.2; 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.