Behr Burnished Pewter PPU24-04

Code:PPU24-04
Name:Burnished Pewter
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Burnished Pewter?

Behr's Burnished Pewter (PPU24-04) exudes a sophisticated charm that effortlessly elevates any space it graces. This rich hue strikes the perfect balance between warmth and elegance, making it an ideal choice for creating a cozy yet refined atmosphere. Burnished Pewter pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like crisp white and cool grays, enhancing its versatility in various design schemes. Complementing this color with accents in muted greens or blush pinks can further enhance its depth and allure, adding a touch of modern flair to the overall aesthetic. Whether used as a primary color or for subtle accents, Burnished Pewter brings a timeless style that effortlessly ties a room together.

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What are Behr Burnished Pewter undertones?

Burnished Pewter has a clear red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#716A62

RGB code:

113, 106, 98

Is Behr Burnished Pewter PPU24-04 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 32°, this dark green leans warm, but it's close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

PPU24-04 Burnished Pewter HSL code: 32, 7%, 41%

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.

How light temperature affects Burnished Pewter

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 sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Burnished Pewter:

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 décor 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. For the color Burnished Pewter with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 212, such as Behr Icicles and Shaved Ice.

LRV of Burnished Pewter

Burnished Pewter has an LRV of 14.91% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

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 14.91%, 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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HEX#716a62Copy color code
RGB Decimal113, 106, 98Copy color code
RGB Percent44.31%, 41.57%, 38.43%Copy color code
HSVHue: 32° Saturation: 13.27% Value: 44.31%Copy color code
HSLhsl(32, 7, 41)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.19 Yellow: 13.27 Key: 55.69Copy color code
YIQY: 107.181 I: 6.742 Q: -1.009Copy color code
XYZX: 14.168 Y: 14.701 Z: 13.643Copy color code
CIE LabL:45.222 a:1.226 b:5.474Copy color code
CIE LuvL:45.222 u:4.579 v:6.888Copy color code
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Hunter Lab38.342, -1.137, 5.742Copy color code
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