Behr Crushed Peony PPU17-06

Color code:PPU17-06
Color name:Crushed Peony
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Crushed Peony?

Introducing Behr Crushed Peony (PPU17-06), a stunning shade that exudes elegance and sophistication. This soft and feminine color adds a touch of warmth to any space, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Pair Crushed Peony with crisp whites for a fresh, modern look, or complement it with soft greys for a more subtle palette. This versatile hue also pairs beautifully with metallic accents, such as gold or silver, adding a touch of glamour to your decor. Whether used as a wall color or in accents and accessories, Behr Crushed Peony (PPU17-06) is sure to elevate the style of any room.

What are Behr Crushed Peony undertones?

Red is Behr Crushed Peony 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#E4DDD8

RGB code:

228, 221, 216

Is Behr Crushed Peony PPU17-06 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

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

PPU17-06 Crushed Peony HSL code: 25, 18%, 87%

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 Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Grey 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 Crushed Peony:

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

Crushed Peony PPU17-06 vs Pale Starlet HDC-CT-17

Behr Crushed Peony PPU17-06 vs Behr Pale Starlet HDC-CT-17Open Crushed Peony PPU17-06
LRV: 73.32%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 73.76%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm

Crushed Peony PPU17-06 vs Crème De La Crème MQ3-33

Behr Crushed Peony PPU17-06 vs Behr Crème De La Crème MQ3-33Open Crushed Peony PPU17-06
LRV: 73.32%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 73.22%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm