Behr Majestic Orchid PPU1-17

Code:PPU1-17
Name:Majestic Orchid
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Majestic Orchid?

Welcome to the world of Majestic Orchid, where elegance meets tranquility. The gentle yet vibrant hue of Behr PPU1-17 fills any space with a sense of sophistication and whimsy. This captivating color is perfect for bedrooms, adding a touch of luxury and serenity to your sanctuary. In living rooms, Behr Majestic Orchid transforms the atmosphere into a cozy and inviting retreat. Whether used as an accent wall or in furnishings, the versatility of this shade effortlessly elevates any room to new heights. Embrace the beauty of Behr PPU1-17 and create a space that exudes grace and refinement.

What are Behr Majestic Orchid undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#8D576D

RGB code:

141, 87, 109

Is Behr Majestic Orchid PPU1-17 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 336° this Purple refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

PPU1-17 Majestic Orchid HSL code: 336, 24%, 45%

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 purple shades add a rich and luxurious feel to a room, creating a sense of depth and warmth, ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas.
  • Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
  • Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

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 Majestic Orchid:

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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