Behr Pompeian Red PPU1-08
| Color code: | PPU1-08 |
| Color name: | Pompeian Red |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Pompeian Red?
The deep, rich hue of Behr's Pompeian Red (PPU1-08) brings a sense of warmth and sophistication to any space, making it an ideal choice for those seeking bold and inviting interiors. This vibrant color can be paired with complimentary tones such as soft creams to create a cozy and elegant atmosphere. For a more modern look, consider combining Pompeian Red with cool greys or charcoal for a striking contrast that adds depth and drama to your decor scheme. Whether used as an accent color or as the main focal point, Pompeian Red has a timeless appeal that can elevate any room with its distinct and alluring presence.
What are Behr Pompeian Red undertones?
Red is Behr Pompeian Red 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#91504F
RGB code:
145, 80, 79
Is Behr Pompeian Red PPU1-08 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 1° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
PPU1-08 Pompeian Red HSL code: 1, 29%, 44%
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 Pompeian Red:
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
Behr PPU1-08 Pompeian Red
Darker shades
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
Pompeian Red PPU1-08 vs Rich Brocade MQ1-21
LRV: 12.72%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 14.12%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
Pompeian Red PPU1-08 vs Moroccan Ruby S140-6
LRV: 12.72%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 12.29%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm