Behr Primitive N320-7

Code:N320-7
Name:Primitive
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Primitive?

Step into a warm and inviting space with Behr Primitive (N320-7) paint color, reminiscent of rich terracotta tones with a touch of earthiness. This versatile hue pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like ivory and taupe, creating a cozy and modern ambiance. To add a pop of contrast, consider incorporating touches of Behr Glazed Pot (N320-6) or Behr Cliff Brown (N320-8). Whether used as an accent wall or throughout the room, Primitive (N320-7) adds depth and sophistication to any interior design scheme. Elevate your space with this timeless color choice that exudes natural elegance.

What are Behr Primitive undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#685E4E

RGB code:

104, 94, 78

Is Behr Primitive N320-7 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 37° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

N320-7 Primitive HSL code: 37, 14%, 36%

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.
  • Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

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 Primitive:

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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