Behr Cocoa Shell HDC-AC-05
| Code: | HDC-AC-05 |
| Name: | Cocoa Shell |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Cocoa Shell?
The warm and inviting Behr Cocoa Shell paint color (HDC-AC-05) adds a sophisticated touch to any interior space. This rich hue pairs beautifully with soft earth tones like sand and taupe for a harmonious color scheme. Consider pairing Cocoa Shell with accents in shades of ivory and olive green to create a cozy and elegant atmosphere. Adding metallic accents in brass or bronze can further enhance the luxurious feel of this versatile color. Whether used on walls or furniture, Cocoa Shell brings depth and warmth to any room.
What are Behr Cocoa Shell undertones?
The undertone of Cocoa Shell 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#7E6657
RGB code:
126, 102, 87
Is Behr Cocoa Shell HDC-AC-05 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 23° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
HDC-AC-05 Cocoa Shell HSL code: 23, 18%, 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.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
- 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 Cocoa Shell:
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
HDC-AC-05
Cocoa Shell
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.
