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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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
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.
- Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.
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
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
PPU4-08
Plateau
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 Plateau with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 212, such as Behr Icicles and Shaved Ice.
