Behr Mesquite Powder S230-2

Code:S230-2
Name:Mesquite Powder
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Mesquite Powder?

Transform your space with Behr S230-2 Mesquite Powder, a warm and inviting hue reminiscent of soft sands and desert sunsets. This versatile color pairs beautifully with earthy tones like Sage Green S360-3 and Soft Peach PPU5-10 for a cozy and harmonious color scheme. For a more modern look, accent Mesquite Powder with a pop of contrast using a deep navy like Dark Secret S530-7 or a crisp white like Whisper White 1850. Whether you're looking to create a serene sanctuary or a vibrant living space, Mesquite Powder brings a touch of nature indoors while allowing you to express your unique style.

What are Behr Mesquite Powder undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#E3C8B1

RGB code:

227, 200, 177

Is Behr Mesquite Powder S230-2 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 28° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S230-2 Mesquite Powder HSL code: 28, 47%, 79%

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.
  • To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

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 Mesquite Powder:

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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