Behr Enigma N100-1: real pictures

Behr Enigma N100-1

Code:N100-1
Name:Enigma
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Enigma?

Behr N100-1 Enigma is a deep and mysterious hue that adds a sense of intrigue to any space. This bold color pairs beautifully with soft neutrals such as warm whites and light greys to create a balanced and sophisticated look. For a more daring combination, consider pairing Enigma with rich jewel tones like sapphire blue or emerald green to create a striking and luxurious atmosphere. Whether used as an accent or a main color, Enigma adds depth and drama to your interiors.

What are Behr Enigma undertones?

The undertone of Enigma can be accurately described as a Purple 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#DFDDDF

RGB code:

223, 221, 223

Is Behr Enigma N100-1 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 300° this Purple refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

N100-1 Enigma HSL code: 300, 3%, 87%

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.
  • To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

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 Enigma:

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.

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 Enigma with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 120, such as Behr Frothy Surf and Juniper Breeze.

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