Behr Mesa Taupe PPU5-14

Code:PPU5-14
Name:Mesa Taupe
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Mesa Taupe?

Step into a warm embrace of Behr Mesa Taupe (PPU5-14), a versatile hue that effortlessly bridges the gap between traditional elegance and modern comfort. This inviting earthy tone exudes a sense of serenity and sophistication, making it an ideal choice for both living rooms and bedrooms. Mesa Taupe's (PPU5-14) neutral undertones create a tranquil backdrop for relaxation, while its subtle warmth adds a touch of coziness to any space. Infuse your home with a timeless charm and understated luxury by incorporating Mesa Taupe (PPU5-14) into your decor scheme. Whether you're seeking a refined sanctuary or a welcoming gathering place, this color will elevate your interiors with its timeless appeal.

What are Behr Mesa Taupe undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#B8A899

RGB code:

184, 168, 153

Is Behr Mesa Taupe PPU5-14 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.

PPU5-14 Mesa Taupe HSL code: 29, 18%, 66%

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.
  • Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.

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 Mesa Taupe:

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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