Behr Lemongrass PPU6-18

Code:PPU6-18
Name:Lemongrass
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Lemongrass?

Behr's Lemongrass (PPU6-18) is a vibrant yet mellow hue that adds a refreshing pop of color to any space. This lively shade pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like whites and creams to create a harmonious and balanced atmosphere. For a bold and modern look, consider combining Lemongrass with deep navy blues or rich charcoal grays. The versatility of Lemongrass allows it to seamlessly blend with both cool and warm tones, making it a versatile choice for a variety of design styles. Add a touch of natural warmth and energy to your space with Behr's Lemongrass.

What are Behr Lemongrass undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#C5A658

RGB code:

197, 166, 88

Is Behr Lemongrass PPU6-18 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 43° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

PPU6-18 Lemongrass HSL code: 43, 48%, 56%

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 Lemongrass:

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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