Behr Oxblood / / PPU2-20
| Code: | PPU2-20 |
| Name: | Oxblood |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Oxblood?
The rich and bold Oxblood color by Behr (PPU2-20) brings a sense of warmth and sophistication to any space. This deep hue pairs beautifully with neutrals such as creamy whites and soft greys, creating a striking contrast that adds depth and drama to the room. To enhance the intensity of Oxblood, consider incorporating metallic accents in gold or bronze to add a touch of glamour and luxury. This color works well in both traditional and modern interiors, making it a versatile choice for those looking to make a statement with their decor.
What are Behr Oxblood undertones?
The undertone of Oxblood 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#75554E
RGB code:
117, 85, 78
Is Behr Oxblood PPU2-20 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 11° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
PPU2-20 Oxblood HSL code: 11, 20%, 38%
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.
- Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.
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 Oxblood:
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
PPU2-20
Oxblood
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. For the color Oxblood with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 191, such as Behr Greenwich Village and Oceanic Climate.
