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Ref. #2B3439 · BXC-02

Bauhaus

3%LRV Value
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Bauhaus BXC-02 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #2B3439, LRV 3 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Granite Grey from RAL (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Bauhaus Technical Profile

HEX Code#2B3439
RGB43, 52, 57
LRV3.3
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandBehr

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Bauhaus in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Bauhaus in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

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Visible difference

Starless Sky

PPG

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Dark Engine

Dunn-Edwards

Visible difference

Pitch Black

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Bauhaus

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Bauhaus

#2B3439

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#3C415B

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Bauhaus

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Spade Black

Complement

Raisin

Bauhaus Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Pacific Mist

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Turtle Creek

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Sensuous

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Fall Foliage

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Bauhaus.

Blackout

Behr · N510-7

#2C3335

Carbon

Behr · N520-7

#283235

Deep Space

Behr · 750F-7

#253136

Black Garnet

Behr · N110-7

#38363D

Black Sable

Behr · 730F-7

#2A4042

Catwalk

Behr · N550-7

#343944

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

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#4D4860

Long Winding Road

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#9B9189

Charcoal Linen

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#7D8085

Rock of Ages

Vista Paint · 8430

#6F6A5D

Rookwood Blue Green

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#738478

Weeping Willow

Benjamin Moore · 629

#64856A

Bauhaus — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Bauhaus have?
Bauhaus by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Bauhaus in your own space before committing.
What colors match Bauhaus from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bauhaus are Granite Grey by RAL (a very close match), Anthracite Grey by RAL (a very close match), Inkwell by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Bauhaus's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Bauhaus?
Bauhaus has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 3.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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