Behr Inheritance M280-5

Code:M280-5
Name:Inheritance
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Inheritance?

Behr M280-5 Inheritance is a versatile and sophisticated color that adds a touch of elegance to any interior space. This timeless shade pairs well with warm neutrals like Classic Tan, as well as with cool tones like Ocean Abyss. Complement Inheritance with accents in darker hues such as Dark Crimson and Forest Green for a rich and inviting color scheme. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent, M280-5 Inheritance brings a sense of calm and balance to a room, making it the perfect choice for both modern and traditional spaces.

What are Behr Inheritance undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#D7AE77

RGB code:

215, 174, 119

Is Behr Inheritance M280-5 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 34° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

M280-5 Inheritance HSL code: 34, 55%, 65%

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 yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.

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 Inheritance:

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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