Behr Complex Gray / / N140-5
| Official page: | Complex Gray N140-5 |
| Code: | N140-5 |
| Name: | Complex Gray |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Complex Gray?
Complex Gray (N140-5) by Behr is a sophisticated and versatile shade that adds a modern touch to any space. This subtle blend of gray and beige creates a calming and elegant atmosphere perfect for both contemporary and traditional interiors. Complex Gray pairs beautifully with crisp whites for a clean and classic look, or with soft blues and greens for a tranquil and harmonious feel. For a bolder contrast, consider combining Complex Gray with deep navy or charcoal tones to create a striking yet balanced color scheme. Whether used as a main wall color or for accent pieces, Complex Gray adds depth and character to any room.
What are Behr Complex Gray undertones?
The undertone of Complex Gray 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#847975
RGB code:
132, 121, 117
Is Behr Complex Gray N140-5 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 16° this Purple refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
N140-5 Complex Gray HSL code: 16, 6%, 49%
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 purple shades add a rich and luxurious feel to a room, creating a sense of depth and warmth, ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas.
- 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 Complex Gray:
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
N140-5
Complex Gray
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. For the color Complex Gray with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 196, such as Behr Oceanic Climate and Nor'Wester.