Behr Old Flame P170-2

Code:P170-2
Name:Old Flame
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Old Flame?

Energize your space with Behr's Old Flame (P170-2), a radiant coral hue that adds warmth and vibrancy to any room. This lively color pairs beautifully with neutrals like Crisp Linen (P170-1) and rich tones such as Dark Cavern (S470-7), creating a dynamic and inviting atmosphere. Complement Old Flame with accents in shades of Sea Salt (P170-3) or Soft Focus (P170-4) to enhance its playful charm. Whether used as a bold accent wall or in furniture and decor, Old Flame injects a cheerful energy into your design scheme, making it perfect for spaces in need of a lively pop of color.

What are Behr Old Flame undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#F2B7B5

RGB code:

242, 183, 181

Is Behr Old Flame P170-2 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 2° this Pink refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

P170-2 Old Flame HSL code: 2, 70%, 83%

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 pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.

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 Old Flame:

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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