Folk Guitar N260-7 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #695A41, estimated LRV 14 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hannover Hills from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #695A41 · N260-7
Folk Guitar
14%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Folk Guitar Technical Profile
HEX Code#695A41
RGB105, 90, 65
Estimated LRV14.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familybrown
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Folk Guitar
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Folk Guitar
#695A41
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7F8558
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Folk Guitar
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Folk Guitar Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Folk Guitar — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Folk Guitar have?
Folk Guitar by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Folk Guitar from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Folk Guitar are Hannover Hills by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Cummings Oak by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Cummings Oaks by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Folk Guitar'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 Folk Guitar?
Folk Guitar has a estimated lightness value of 14.0, 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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