Roaring Twenties N120-4 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #AE9EB2, estimated LRV 37 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is High Society Violet from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #AE9EB2 · N120-4
Roaring Twenties
37%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Roaring Twenties Technical Profile
HEX Code#AE9EB2
RGB174, 158, 178
Estimated LRV36.7
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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#AFA0B3
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Colors That Work With Roaring Twenties
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Roaring Twenties
#AE9EB2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD85A1
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Roaring Twenties
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Roaring Twenties Room Palettes
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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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Roaring Twenties — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Roaring Twenties have?
Roaring Twenties by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray 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 Roaring Twenties from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Roaring Twenties are High Society Violet by PPG (a close digital match), Iris Bliss by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Obi Lilac by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Roaring Twenties'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 Roaring Twenties?
Roaring Twenties has a estimated lightness value of 36.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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