Behr Plateau PPU4-08

Code:PPU4-08
Name:Plateau
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Plateau?

Plateau (PPU4-08) by Behr is a soothing and versatile color that can be used in a variety of interior design schemes. It pairs well with soft neutrals such as beige and taupe, creating a serene and welcoming atmosphere in any room. For a bolder look, consider combining Plateau with deep navy or emerald green accents to add depth and contrast to the space. When paired with warm metallics like gold or copper, Plateau brings a touch of sophistication and elegance to the decor. Whether used as a wall color or in furnishings, Plateau adds a sense of refinement and tranquility to any space.

What are Behr Plateau undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#DBC4AA

RGB code:

219, 196, 170

Is Behr Plateau PPU4-08 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 32° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

PPU4-08 Plateau HSL code: 32, 40%, 76%

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.

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 Plateau:

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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