Behr Artisan Tea S220-2
| Code: | S220-2 |
| Name: | Artisan Tea |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Artisan Tea?
Behr S220-2, also known as Artisan Tea, is a warm and inviting shade that evokes a sense of tranquility and sophistication. This earthy hue pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like Behr N220-1 Soft Focus or bold accents such as Behr P220-7 Red Pepper. Complementing Artisan Tea's refined charm, colors like Behr M500-7 Very Navy and Behr S190-4 Sausalito may be used to create a harmonious and stylish palette. Whether used as a wall color or in furnishings, Artisan Tea provides a versatile backdrop that effortlessly enhances any space with its timeless appeal.
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What are Behr Artisan Tea undertones?
The undertone of Artisan Tea 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#DAC2AF
RGB code:
218, 194, 175
Is Behr Artisan Tea S220-2 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 27° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
S220-2 Artisan Tea HSL code: 27, 37%, 77%
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.
- Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.
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.
How light temperature affects Artisan Tea
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Beige shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Artisan Tea:
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 décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
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 Tea with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 207, such as Behr Nor'Wester and Absolute Zero.
LRV of Artisan Tea
Artisan Tea has an LRV of 57.05% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 57.05%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #dac2af |  |
| RGB Decimal | 218, 194, 175 | |
| RGB Percent | 85.49%, 76.08%, 68.63% | |
| HSV | Hue: 27° Saturation: 19.72% Value: 85.49% | |
| HSL | hsl(27, 37, 77) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 11.01 Yellow: 19.72 Key: 14.51 | |
| YIQ | Y: 199.01 I: 20.407 Q: -0.836 | |
| XYZ | X: 55.942 Y: 56.586 Z: 48.521 | |
| CIE Lab | L:79.946 a:5.463 b:12.66 | |
| CIE Luv | L:79.946 u:15.813 v:17.2 | |
| Decimal | 14336687 | |
| Hunter Lab | 75.223, 1.107, 14.413 | |
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