Behr Extravagance MQ5-1
| Code: | MQ5-1 |
| Name: | Extravagance |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Extravagance?
Elevate your space with Behr MQ5-1 Extravagance, a luxurious blend of deep, rich burgundy and violet tones that exude opulence and sophistication. This stunning color pairs effortlessly with creamy off-white tones like Behr W-F-700 Whisper White for a refined and elegant look. For a bold contrast, consider pairing Extravagance with warm neutrals like Behr T15-16 Midnight in the Tropics or cool tones like Behr N530-2 After Rain. Whether used as an accent wall or to infuse drama into an entire room, this majestic hue is sure to leave a lasting impression.
What are Behr Extravagance undertones?
The undertone of Extravagance 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#4E4850
RGB code:
78, 72, 80
Is Behr Extravagance MQ5-1 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 285° this Purple refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ5-1 Extravagance HSL code: 285, 5%, 30%
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.
- Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- 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 Extravagance:
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
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.
