Behr Colonial Brick PPU2-13

Color code:PPU2-13
Color name:Colonial Brick
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Colonial Brick?

Enhance your space with the warm and inviting tones of Behr PPU2-13 Colonial Brick. This rich, earthy hue adds a touch of sophistication and coziness to any room. Pair Colonial Brick with crisp whites like Behr B500 or soft greys such as Behr 515A for a timeless and elegant look. Complement this color with natural textures like wood and rattan to create a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. Bring a touch of rustic charm to your space with Behr's Colonial Brick.

What are Behr Colonial Brick undertones?

Red is Behr Colonial Brick undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#AD6961

RGB code:

173, 105, 97

Is Behr Colonial Brick PPU2-13 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 6° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

PPU2-13 Colonial Brick HSL code: 6, 32%, 53%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Red will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Red undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Colonial Brick:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Colonial Brick PPU2-13 vs Terra Cotta Urn PPU2-12

Behr Colonial Brick PPU2-13 vs Behr Terra Cotta Urn PPU2-12Open Colonial Brick PPU2-13
LRV: 20.47%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 22.03%
Medium color
Temperature: warm