Behr Pink Abalone M190-3

Let’s dive into a full Pink Abalone paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful M190-3. Find out if this gorgeous warm red paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Color code:M190-3
Color name:Pink Abalone
Brand:Behr

What are Behr Pink Abalone undertones?

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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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

#E9B8A4

RGB code:

233, 184, 164

Is Behr Pink Abalone M190-3 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 17° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

M190-3 Pink Abalone HSL code: 17, 61%, 78%

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 Red will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Red 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 Pink Abalone:

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

Pink Abalone M190-3 vs Warming Peach SW 6338

Behr Pink Abalone M190-3 vs Sherwin Williams Warming Peach SW 6338Open Pink Abalone M190-3
LRV: 55.38%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 53.86%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm

Pink Abalone M190-3 vs Smoky Salmon SW 6331

Behr Pink Abalone M190-3 vs Sherwin Williams Smoky Salmon SW 6331Open Pink Abalone M190-3
LRV: 55.38%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 52.52%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm