Behr English Custard M290-5

Code:M290-5
Name:English Custard
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr English Custard?

Enhance your space with a warm and inviting hue by painting your walls with Behr M290-5 English Custard. This cozy shade emanates a sense of comfort and elegance, creating a timeless atmosphere in any room. Complement this charming color with accents in a crisp white (Behr W-F-300), soft gray (Behr PPU24-11), or muted green (Behr M400-4) for a harmonious interior palette. Elevate your design aesthetic with Behr M290-5 English Custard and discover a new level of sophistication and style in your home.

What are Behr English Custard undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#E2B66C

RGB code:

226, 182, 108

Is Behr English Custard M290-5 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 38° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

M290-5 English Custard HSL code: 38, 67%, 65%

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 yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.

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 English Custard:

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.

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