Behr Heraldic MQ5-44
| Code: | MQ5-44 |
| Name: | Heraldic |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Heraldic?
Behr's MQ5-44 Heraldic is a rich and regal deep purple that adds a touch of sophistication to any space. This luxurious hue pairs beautifully with complementary shades like MQ2-24 Gilded, a warm gold, and MQ3-14 Raging Bull, a deep burgundy. For a more modern look, try combining Heraldic with MQ4-30 Dragonfly, a serene teal, or MQ6-12 Lemon Burst, a vibrant yellow. Whether used as an accent or as the main color in a room, Heraldic adds depth and drama to your interior design palette.
What are Behr Heraldic undertones?
The undertones of Heraldic can be accurately described as a Blue and 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#444161
RGB code:
68, 65, 97
Is Behr Heraldic MQ5-44 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 246° this Purple refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ5-44 Heraldic HSL code: 246, 20%, 32%
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.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool purple shades add a touch of elegance and creativity to a room, making it feel luxurious and imaginative, ideal for bedrooms, creative spaces, and living areas.
- Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.
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 Heraldic:
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.
