# Behr Forbidden Red

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-forbidden-red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-forbidden-red)

Transform your space with Behr Forbidden Red (PPU1-10), a rich and sultry hue that adds a touch of drama to any room. This deep red color exudes sophistication and pairs beautifully with neutral tones like Feather Gray (PPU7-05) and Crisp Linen (PPU7-07) for a modern, elegant look. For a bold contrast, Forbidden Red harmonizes stunningly with shades like Midnight Black (PPU18-01) and Navy Blue (PPU13-12). Whether you're going for a classic or contemporary vibe, Forbidden Red is a versatile choice that will bring warmth and character to your space.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Forbidden Red
- **Color code:** PPU1-10
- **HEX:** #8a4646
- **RGB:** 138, 70, 70
- **LRV:** 10.50%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 0° Saturation: 49.28% Value: 54.12%
- **HSL:** hsl(0, 33, 41)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 49.28 Yellow: 49.28 Key: 45.88
- **YIQ:** Y: 90.332 I: 40.521 Q: 14.384
- **XYZ:** X: 13.778 Y: 10.227 Z: 7.041
- **CIE Lab:** L:38.247 a:28.829 b:13.252
- **CIE Luv:** L:38.247 u:47.146 v:10.173
- **Decimal:** 9061958
- **Hunter Lab:** 31.98, 20.937, 9.332

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Haute Couture](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-haute-couture)
- [Valspar Muted Red](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-muted-red)
- [Behr Bolero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bolero)
- [Benjamin Moore Maple Leaf Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-maple-leaf-red-2084-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Cinnabar](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cinnabar-csp-1165)
- [Benjamin Moore Warm Earth](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-warm-earth-1274)
- [Behr Circus Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-circus-red)
- [Benjamin Moore Pottery Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pottery-red-2085-20)
- [Behr Allure](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-allure)
- [Benjamin Moore Hot Apple Spice](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hot-apple-spice-2005-20)
- [Behr Pompeian Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-pompeian-red)
- [Benjamin Moore Hearth Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hearth-red-1295)
- [Behr Dark Crimson](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dark-crimson)
- [Behr Moroccan Ruby](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-moroccan-ruby)
- [Behr Deco Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-deco-red)
- [Behr January Garnet](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-january-garnet)
- [Benjamin Moore Plum Raisin](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-plum-raisin-2082-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Sweet Rosy Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sweet-rosy-brown-1302)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Rose Marquee](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rose-marquee)
- [Behr Red Gerbera](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-red-gerbera)
- [Behr Pompeian Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-pompeian-red)
- [Behr Rich Brocade](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rich-brocade)
- [Behr Red Clover](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-red-clover)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr January Garnet](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-january-garnet)
- [Behr Deco Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-deco-red)
- [Behr Chipotle Paste](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chipotle-paste)
- [Behr Red Pepper](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-red-pepper)
- [Behr Dressed To Impress](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dressed-to-impress)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Longmeadow](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-longmeadow)
- [Behr Greenwich Village](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-greenwich-village)
- [Behr Oceanic Climate](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-oceanic-climate)
- [Behr Nor'Wester](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-norwester)
- [Behr Absolute Zero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-absolute-zero)
- [Behr Icicles](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-icicles)
- [Behr Hostaleaf](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-hostaleaf)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.