Behr Plum Smoke PPU16-14

Code:PPU16-14
Name:Plum Smoke
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Plum Smoke?

Welcome to a space transformed by the captivating allure of Behr PPU16-14 Plum Smoke. This exquisite shade effortlessly marries rich purples and soft grays, creating a sophisticated ambiance that exudes elegance. Pair Plum Smoke with complementary hues like a warm blush or cool sage to enhance its versatility and create a harmonious color palette. Elevate your interiors with a touch of modernity and depth with Plum Smoke as the focal point, infusing any room with a sense of refined charm and style. Choose Behr's Plum Smoke to redefine your space and cultivate a luxurious atmosphere that is both chic and timeless.

What are Behr Plum Smoke undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#928E8E

RGB code:

146, 142, 142

Is Behr Plum Smoke PPU16-14 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 0° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

PPU16-14 Plum Smoke HSL code: 0, 2%, 56%

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 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.

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 Plum Smoke:

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

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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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