Behr Caramel Swirl PPU4-01

Code:PPU4-01
Name:Caramel Swirl
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Caramel Swirl?

Welcome to a space bathed in the warm embrace of Behr Caramel Swirl (PPU4-01). This rich and inviting hue is perfect for creating a cozy atmosphere in living rooms, dining areas, or bedrooms. Caramel Swirl fills the room with a sense of comfort and sophistication, making it an ideal choice for those who crave a touch of luxury in their everyday surroundings. Embrace the elegance of Behr PPU4-01 and transform your space into a sanctuary of style and warmth.

What are Behr Caramel Swirl undertones?

The undertone of Caramel Swirl 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#8F6A4F

RGB code:

143, 106, 79

Is Behr Caramel Swirl PPU4-01 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 25° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

PPU4-01 Caramel Swirl HSL code: 25, 29%, 44%

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.
  • 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 Caramel Swirl:

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

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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