Behr Pale Starlet HDC-CT-17

What are Behr Pale Starlet undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Behr Pale Starlet HDC-CT-17 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 30° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HDC-CT-17 Pale Starlet HSL code: 30, 18%, 87%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
• 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

How light temperature affects Pale Starlet

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Pale Starlet:

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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

HDC-CT-17
Pale Starlet

• MQ3-03
  Pink Chalk

  

• PR-W07
  Fading Fog

  

• PPU17-06
  Crushed Peony

  

• N180-1
  Barely Brown

  

• PR-W11
  Patience

  

Darker shades

HDC-CT-17
Pale Starlet

• PPU5-14
  Mesa Taupe

  

• MQ2-37
  Eiffel For You

  

• N210-3
  Barista

  

• N180-2
  Jodhpur Tan

  

• N220-3
  Smokestack

  

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 Pale Starlet with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 210, such as Behr Nor'Wester and Absolute Zero.

HDC-CT-17
Pale Starlet

• N470-4
  Nor'Wester

  

• N490-1
  Absolute Zero

  

• N490-2
  Icicles

  

• N490-3
  Shaved Ice

  

• N480-5
  Adirondack Blue

  

• N480-6
  Nypd

  

• MQ5-19
  Hypnotic

  

LRV of Pale Starlet

Pale Starlet has an LRV of 73.76% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#e4ded8
RGB Decimal	228, 222, 216
RGB Percent	89.41%, 87.06%, 84.71%
HSV	Hue: 30° Saturation: 5.26% Value: 89.41%
HSL	hsl(30, 18, 87)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.63 Yellow: 5.26 Key: 10.59
YIQ	Y: 223.11 I: 5.503 Q: -0.598
XYZ	X: 70.508 Y: 73.695 Z: 75.457
CIE Lab	L:88.778 a:0.994 b:3.664
CIE Luv	L:88.778 u:3.787 v:5.353
Decimal	14999256
Hunter Lab	85.846, -3.621, 7.977