Behr Apricotta HDC-CT-13

Code:HDC-CT-13
Name:Apricotta
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Apricotta?

Behr HDC-CT-13 Apricotta is a stunning warm peachy hue that brings a cozy and inviting feeling to any space. This versatile color pairs beautifully with crisp whites to create a fresh and modern look, while also complementing earthy tones like olive green or terracotta for a more grounded feel. Whether used as a main wall color or in accents like throw pillows or curtains, Apricotta adds a touch of sophistication and warmth to any room. Elevate your space with Behr Apricotta and create a stylish and welcoming atmosphere that will surely impress.

What are Behr Apricotta undertones?

The undertone of Apricotta 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#D8A48F

RGB code:

216, 164, 143

Is Behr Apricotta HDC-CT-13 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 17° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HDC-CT-13 Apricotta HSL code: 17, 48%, 70%

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 red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
  • Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.

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 Apricotta:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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.

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