Behr African Plain S320-7
Code: | S320-7 |
Name: | African Plain |
Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr African Plain?
Behr African Plain (S320-7) is a warm and inviting color that brings a touch of elegance to any space. This rich, earthy hue pairs beautifully with crisp white trim to create a classic and timeless look. For a modern twist, consider combining African Plain with accents in charcoal gray or deep navy blue. This versatile color works well in a variety of design styles, from traditional to contemporary, making it a perfect choice for living rooms, bedrooms, or even kitchen cabinets. Enhance the cozy feel of this color by adding furnishings in natural materials like wood or rattan.
What are Behr African Plain undertones?
The undertone of African Plain can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#86714A
RGB code:
134, 113, 74
Is Behr African Plain S320-7 cool or warm?
With a hue of 39° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
S320-7 African Plain HSL code: 39, 29%, 41%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
- Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr African Plain:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
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African Plain
Darker shades
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African Plain
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.