# Behr Red Pepper

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-red-pepper](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-red-pepper)

Behr Red Pepper PPU2-02 is a deep, muted red with a noticeable earthy brown cast, giving it more restraint than a bright crimson. Its #7a3f38 value reads as warm and grounded, with enough grayness to keep the color from feeling overly sharp or sugary. In strong daylight, Red Pepper can show its dusty red character more clearly, while lower light draws out its darker, clay-like depth. It makes a compelling choice for a dining room wall, a study, or painted cabinetry where a concentrated color can hold its own. Pair it with warm ivory, soft beige, aged brass, natural oak, or charcoal accents for a room that feels considered rather than overly decorated.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Red Pepper
- **Color code:** PPU2-02
- **HEX:** #7a3f38
- **RGB:** 122, 63, 56
- **LRV:** 8.28%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 6° Saturation: 54.1% Value: 47.84%
- **HSL:** hsl(6, 37, 35)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 48.36 Yellow: 54.1 Key: 52.16
- **YIQ:** Y: 79.843 I: 37.408 Q: 10.302
- **XYZ:** X: 10.518 Y: 7.979 Z: 4.727
- **CIE Lab:** L:33.939 a:24.793 b:15.813
- **CIE Luv:** L:33.939 u:41.274 v:12.809
- **Decimal:** 8011576
- **Hunter Lab:** 28.247, 17.032, 9.852

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Palace Arms Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-palace-arms-red-cw-255)
- [Valspar US Red Henna](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-red-henna)
- [Benjamin Moore Sundried Tomato](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sundried-tomato-cc-62)
- [Sherwin Williams Red Barn](https://plan-home.com/color/red-barn-sw-7591)
- [Benjamin Moore Brick Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brick-red-2084-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Parisian Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-parisian-red-csp-1170)
- [Benjamin Moore Red Rock](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-red-rock-2005-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Fireweed](https://plan-home.com/color/fireweed-sw-6328)
- [Sherwin Williams Crabby Apple](https://plan-home.com/color/crabby-apple-sw-7592)
- [Valspar US Uluru Sunset](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-uluru-sunset)
- [Benjamin Moore Arroyo Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-arroyo-red-2085-10)
- [Behr January Garnet](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-january-garnet)
- [Behr Deco Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-deco-red)
- [Behr Fire Roasted](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fire-roasted)
- [Benjamin Moore Clydesdale Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-clydesdale-brown-2092-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Chestnut](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chestnut-2082-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Sienna](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sienna-2092-20)
- [Sherwin Williams Salute](https://plan-home.com/color/salute-sw-7582)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr January Garnet](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-january-garnet)
- [Behr Moroccan Ruby](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-moroccan-ruby)
- [Behr Spiced Berry](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-spiced-berry)
- [Behr Spice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-spice)
- [Behr Red Potato](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-red-potato)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Greenwich Village](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-greenwich-village)
- [Behr Oceanic Climate](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-oceanic-climate)
- [Behr Nor'Wester](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-norwester)
- [Behr Absolute Zero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-absolute-zero)
- [Behr Icicles](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-icicles)
- [Behr Shaved Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shaved-ice)
- [Behr Adirondack Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-adirondack-blue)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.