Behr Ancestral PPU24-05
| Code: | PPU24-05 |
| Name: | Ancestral |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Ancestral?
Welcome to a space adorned with the soothing and elegant hue of Behr Ancestral (PPU24-05). This versatile shade effortlessly harmonizes with both warm and cool tones, making it a perfect choice for creating a calming ambiance in any room. Pair Ancestral with soft creams and greiges for a subtle and sophisticated look, or combine it with deeper blues or greens for a more dramatic effect. Whether used as the main wall color or in accent pieces, Ancestral (PPU24-05) brings a timeless and inviting feel to your interior design palette. Elevate your space with the understated beauty of Behr's Ancestral.
What are Behr Ancestral undertones?
The undertone of Ancestral can be accurately described as a Yellow 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#71706C
RGB code:
113, 112, 108
Is Behr Ancestral PPU24-05 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 48° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
PPU24-05 Ancestral HSL code: 48, 2%, 43%
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 grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- 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 Ancestral:
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
PPU24-05
Ancestral
Darker shades
PPU24-05
Ancestral
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.