Behr New Cream HDC-NT-17
Code: | HDC-NT-17 |
Name: | New Cream |
Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr New Cream?
Behr HDC-NT-17, also known as New Cream, is a warm and inviting neutral shade that brings a sense of calm to any space. This timeless color pairs beautifully with rich earth tones such as HDC-CL-28 Prairie House and bursts of HDC-AC-14 Teal Essence for a sophisticated look. Complement the peaceful vibe of New Cream with accents in HDC-AC-21 Pewter Mug for a modern touch, or add warmth with HDC-NT-09 Cotton Grey. Whether used as a wall color or as part of a color palette, Behr HDC-NT-17 New Cream adds a touch of elegance to any room.
What are Behr New Cream undertones?
The undertone of New Cream 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#EDE0C0
RGB code:
237, 224, 192
Is Behr New Cream HDC-NT-17 cool or warm?
With a hue of 43° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
HDC-NT-17 New Cream HSL code: 43, 56%, 84%
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.
- 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 New Cream:
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
HDC-NT-17
New Cream
Darker shades
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.