Behr Canyon Iris P540-7

Code:P540-7
Name:Canyon Iris
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Canyon Iris?

Elevate your space with Behr Canyon Iris (P540-7), a rich and sophisticated hue that exudes warmth and tranquility. This deep shade of violet with hints of gray undertones adds a touch of modern elegance to any room. Pair Canyon Iris with crisp white accents to create a striking contrast, or with earthy tones like taupe and olive for a cozy and harmonious atmosphere. Alternatively, incorporate metallic accents in gold or brass to bring out the luxurious undertones of this versatile color. Whether used as a statement wall or as an accent color in furnishings and decor, Canyon Iris (P540-7) is sure to infuse your space with timeless charm and style.

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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Behr Canyon Iris undertones?

The undertone of Canyon Iris can be accurately described as a Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#49548F

RGB code:

73, 84, 143

Is Behr Canyon Iris P540-7 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 231° this Purple refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

P540-7 Canyon Iris HSL code: 231, 32%, 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.

  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool purple shades add a touch of elegance and creativity to a room, making it feel luxurious and imaginative, ideal for bedrooms, creative spaces, and living areas.
  • Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.

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 Canyon Iris:

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

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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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