Behr Morocco Red PPU2-17

Color code:PPU2-17
Color name:Morocco Red
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Morocco Red?

Immerse your space in the warm and inviting ambiance of Behr Morocco Red (PPU2-17). This rich and alluring shade adds a touch of exotic elegance to any room it graces. Ideal for a cozy living room, where it can create a sense of comfort and intimacy, or in a sophisticated dining area, where it can stimulate conversation and create a vibrant atmosphere. Morocco Red lends itself beautifully to bedrooms as well, infusing the space with passion and romance. Embrace the luxurious and striking allure of Morocco Red to transform your home into a sanctuary of style and sophistication.

What are Behr Morocco Red undertones?

Red is Behr Morocco Red undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#96453B

RGB code:

150, 69, 59

Is Behr Morocco Red PPU2-17 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 7° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

PPU2-17 Morocco Red HSL code: 7, 44%, 41%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Red will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Red undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Morocco Red:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Behr PPU2-17 Morocco Red

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Morocco Red PPU2-17 vs Allure PPU2-03

Behr Morocco Red PPU2-17 vs Behr Allure PPU2-03Open Morocco Red PPU2-17
LRV: 10.9%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 9.74%
Dark color
Temperature: warm

Morocco Red PPU2-17 vs Red My Mind MQ1-10

Behr Morocco Red PPU2-17 vs Behr Red My Mind MQ1-10Open Morocco Red PPU2-17
LRV: 10.9%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 11%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm