# Behr Artisan

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-artisan](https://plan-home.com/color/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.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Artisan
- **Color code:** PPU3-18
- **HEX:** #8f5c45
- **RGB:** 143, 92, 69
- **LRV:** 14.17%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 19° Saturation: 51.75% Value: 56.08%
- **HSL:** hsl(19, 35, 42)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 35.66 Yellow: 51.75 Key: 43.92
- **YIQ:** Y: 104.627 I: 37.782 Q: 3.631
- **XYZ:** X: 16.23 Y: 13.925 Z: 7.462
- **CIE Lab:** L:44.125 a:18.233 b:21.82
- **CIE Luv:** L:44.125 u:36.983 v:21.825
- **Decimal:** 9395269
- **Hunter Lab:** 37.316, 12.331, 14.266

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Valspar Italian Roast](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-italian-roast)
- [Benjamin Moore Pumice Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pumice-stone-1197)
- [Valspar Sienna Red](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-sienna-red)
- [Behr True Copper](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-true-copper)
- [Valspar Rustic Earth](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-rustic-earth)
- [Behr October Leaves](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-october-leaves)
- [Sherwin Williams Rookwood Terra Cotta](https://plan-home.com/color/rookwood-terra-cotta-sw-2803)
- [Benjamin Moore Arizona Canyon](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-arizona-canyon-1211)
- [Benjamin Moore Amaretto](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-amaretto-csp-325)
- [Benjamin Moore Warmed Cognac](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-warmed-cognac-af-235)
- [Behr Upper Eastside](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-upper-eastside)
- [Benjamin Moore Giant Sequoia](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-giant-sequoia-2094-30)
- [Valspar Freckle Face](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-freckle-face)
- [Benjamin Moore Grandfather Clock Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-grandfather-clock-brown-2096-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Abbey Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-abbey-brown-1225)
- [Benjamin Moore Coyote Trail](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-coyote-trail-1224)
- [Benjamin Moore Oregon Trail](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-oregon-trail-1230)
- [Valspar Natural Cork](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-natural-cork)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Spiced Brandy](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-spiced-brandy)
- [Behr Caramel Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-caramel-cream)
- [Behr Caramel Swirl](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-caramel-swirl)
- [Behr Sun Baked Earth](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sun-baked-earth)
- [Behr Perfect Penny](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-perfect-penny)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr October Leaves](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-october-leaves)
- [Behr True Copper](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-true-copper)
- [Behr Earth Fired Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-earth-fired-red)
- [Behr Red Chipotle](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-red-chipotle)
- [Behr Leather Work](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-leather-work)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Oceanic Climate](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-oceanic-climate)
- [Behr Nor'Wester](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-norwester)
- [Behr Absolute Zero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-absolute-zero)
- [Behr Icicles](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-icicles)
- [Behr Shaved Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shaved-ice)
- [Behr Adirondack Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-adirondack-blue)
- [Behr Nypd](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-nypd)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.