Behr French Pastry MQ2-40

Code:MQ2-40
Name:French Pastry
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr French Pastry?

Behr French Pastry, with the code MQ2-40, is a warm and inviting shade that exudes elegance and charm. This delightful color is perfect for creating a cozy atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, or dining areas. The creamy tones of French Pastry create a sense of serenity and sophistication, making it ideal for both traditional and modern interiors. Enhance the beauty of your space with this versatile hue and bring a touch of timeless class into your home. Let Behr MQ2-40 French Pastry envelop your rooms in a soothing and graceful ambiance.

What are Behr French Pastry undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#C4AA92

RGB code:

196, 170, 146

Is Behr French Pastry MQ2-40 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 29° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

MQ2-40 French Pastry HSL code: 29, 30%, 67%

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 beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.

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 French Pastry:

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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