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A match of Behr N220-4 Shlitake is a muted warm taupe-beige with a brown-yellow undertone. It reads as a soft, earthy neutral with medium depth, not a clean gray or a bright beige.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, railings, brackets, mailboxes, shutter hardware, PVC trim pieces, shelf supports, and other small parts where a low-chroma neutral needs to blend with surrounding painted surfaces. It also works well on accessories and fixtures that need a subdued, coordinated finish rather than a strong color statement.

Because the color is relatively muted, it usually covers more predictably than a vivid accent color. Even so, the final appearance can shift with substrate color, texture, and film build. A smooth metal or plastic surface may read a little cleaner, while a rough or porous surface can make the color look slightly deeper and less even. Careful surface prep and consistent spray passes help keep the match stable.

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About BEHR Paint

BEHR is a dynamic company that actively embraces quality and innovation to bring the paint industry the very best products and services. Their bold entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to integrity and to doing the right thing has been the cornerstone of their success since 1947. BEHR enjoys great brand presence and a reputation for unparalleled quality, innovation, value and performance. People know and love the BEHR brand.

Matching BEHR Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the BEHR paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original BEHR color by matching the original BEHR color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using BEHR paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the BEHR Color and may not match BEHR Color standards. Refer to BEHR Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original BEHR color. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve best results by re-coating the entire surface.

If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Behr™ N220-4 Shlitake *

Do I need primer before painting with Behr N220-4 Shlitake?

It depends on the surface condition and the product you are using. Primer is often helpful on bare, glossy, repaired, or hard-to-stick surfaces, and it can improve adhesion, but it is not always required. If you are using MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr N220-4 Shlitake, check the prep guidance for the specific product and test the full system on your actual substrate when the surface is difficult.

How do I confirm that Behr N220-4 Shlitake is the right color before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm Behr N220-4 Shlitake from a physical swatch, an existing labeled sample, or another known original brand reference rather than from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor matches to the selected brand color standard, so the most important step is verifying that the reference you are using is the correct Behr N220-4 Shlitake target before you place the order.

Can I return a custom MyPerfectColor order for Behr N220-4 Shlitake if I change my mind?

Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so confirm Behr N220-4 Shlitake, the product type, the sheen, and the quantity before ordering. This is especially important when you are choosing a MyPerfectColor match for a specific project, because the order is made to your selected color reference.

Will MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr N220-4 Shlitake adhere to plastic parts?

Plastics vary a lot, so the safest approach is to test on the actual part before committing to the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr N220-4 Shlitake sticks well to most plastics, but some plastics need different prep or a primer to improve adhesion. If the part is hard to identify or has a low-energy surface, use the MyPerfectColor primer and do a small test first.

How much area will I cover with Behr N220-4 Shlitake in MyPerfectColor spray paint?

Coverage depends on surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. If you are coating a rough, porous, or dark surface with Behr N220-4 Shlitake, plan for more material than you would use on a smooth, already-coated part. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet, depending on the product and the job.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr N220-4 Shlitake?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr N220-4 Shlitake depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Behr N220-4 Shlitake?
The RGB values for Behr N220-4 Shlitake are 162, 148, 134 and the HEX code is #A29486. The LRV for Behr N220-4 Shlitake is 30.55. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Behr N220-4 Shlitake? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr N220-4 Shlitake enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Behr N220-4 Shlitake?
The Hue Angle for Behr N220-4 Shlitake is 72.01 and the chroma is 9.71. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.
Does Behr paint color Behr N220-4 Shlitake need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr N220-4 Shlitake and all the other Behr colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Behr N220-4 Shlitake?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr N220-4 Shlitake in its color archive. This enables us to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if your material is not new then the paint may not work for touch up as your material has aged and is likely different than it was when new. Learn more about our color matching accuracy. If you need a touch up application, send us a part and we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.

Learn more about our color matching service.

How do I convert Behr N220-4 Shlitake to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr N220-4 Shlitake in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.