Behr Oxblood PPU2-20

Color code:PPU2-20
Color 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?

Red is Behr Oxblood 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#75554E

RGB code:

117, 85, 78

Is Behr Oxblood PPU2-20 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

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 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 Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige 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 Oxblood:

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

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

Oxblood PPU2-20 vs Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53

Behr Oxblood PPU2-20 vs Behr Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53Open Oxblood PPU2-20
LRV: 11.31%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 11.25%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Oxblood PPU2-20 vs Terrace Brown HDC-CL-12

Behr Oxblood PPU2-20 vs Behr Terrace Brown HDC-CL-12Open Oxblood PPU2-20
LRV: 11.31%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 11%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm