Behr Artisan / / PPU3-18
| Code: | PPU3-18 |
| Name: | Artisan |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Artisan?
Behr PPU3-18 Artisan is a sophisticated shade that exudes warmth and elegance in any space. This rich taupe with subtle hints of gray is versatile, making it a perfect choice for both modern and traditional interiors. Pair Artisan with accents in Behr M340-4 Nomadic Desert for a harmonious and earthy color scheme. For a more contemporary look, combine Artisan with Behr S310-5 Espresso Martini for a bold contrast that adds depth and drama to the room. Whether used as a wall color or in décor accents, Behr Artisan adds a touch of refined beauty to any space.
What are Behr Artisan undertones?
The undertone of Artisan 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#8F5C45
RGB code:
143, 92, 69
Is Behr Artisan PPU3-18 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 19° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
PPU3-18 Artisan HSL code: 19, 35%, 42%
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.
- 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 Artisan:
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
PPU3-18
Artisan
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 Artisan with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 199, such as Behr Oceanic Climate and Nor'Wester.