Behr Eclectic Purple PPU17-20
Code: | PPU17-20 |
Name: | Eclectic Purple |
Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Eclectic Purple?
Behr Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) exudes a sense of mystery and sophistication, making it the perfect choice for a luxurious bedroom or a cozy reading nook. This rich and elegant shade adds a touch of glamour to any space, whether it's used as an accent wall in a living room or a bold choice for a dining room. The deep tones of Behr PPU17-20 create a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for spaces where you want to unwind and relax after a long day. Embrace the drama of Eclectic Purple in your home to elevate your interior design and create a truly memorable space.
What are Behr Eclectic Purple undertones?
The undertone of Eclectic Purple 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#483E45
RGB code:
72, 62, 69
Is Behr Eclectic Purple PPU17-20 cool or warm?
With a hue of 318° this Purple refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
PPU17-20 Eclectic Purple HSL code: 318, 7%, 26%
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 Eclectic Purple:
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
PPU17-20
Eclectic Purple
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.