Behr Elkhound MQ1-56 paint color

Behr Elkhound MQ1-56

Code:MQ1-56
Name:Elkhound
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Elkhound?

Celebrating the muted sophistication of MQ1-56 Elkhound, a warm and inviting color that exudes timeless elegance. This rich hue pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like creamy off-white and sandy beige, creating a harmonious palette that exudes warmth and tranquility. For a contemporary twist, consider combining MQ1-56 Elkhound with shades of charcoal grey or deep navy blue to add depth and contrast to your space. Whether used as a focal point or as an accent, this versatile color adds a touch of refined charm to any room.

What are Behr Elkhound undertones?

The undertone of Elkhound 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#897269

RGB code:

137, 114, 105

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Elkhound:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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 Elkhound with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 197, such as Behr Oceanic Climate and Nor'Wester.