Behr Antiquities / / MQ2-43
| Code: | MQ2-43 |
| Name: | Antiquities |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Antiquities?
Behr Antiquities (MQ2-43) is a timeless and sophisticated hue that exudes warmth and elegance. This rich and earthy color pairs seamlessly with soft neutrals like Behr Polar Bear (PPU18-1) and deep blues such as Behr Inked (N480-7). Complement Antiquities with accents in Behr Dark Granite (N520-7) for a modern twist, or with Behr Champagne Gold (M280-2) for a touch of glamour. Whether used on walls, furniture, or decor, this versatile color adds depth and character to any space, making it a perfect choice for classic or contemporary interiors.
What are Behr Antiquities undertones?
The undertone of Antiquities 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#8A6C57
RGB code:
138, 108, 87
Is Behr Antiquities MQ2-43 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 25° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ2-43 Antiquities HSL code: 25, 23%, 44%
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 yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
- 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 Antiquities:
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
MQ2-43
Antiquities
Darker shades
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. For the color Antiquities with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 205, such as Behr Nor'Wester and Absolute Zero.