Behr Rosewater S170-2

What are Behr Rosewater undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Behr Rosewater S170-2 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 15° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S170-2 Rosewater HSL code: 15, 38%, 82%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Rosewater

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Rosewater:

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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

S170-2
Rosewater

• PPU17-07
  Vienna Lace

  

• N160-1
  Cameo Stone

  

• RD-W08
  Pink Mirage

  

• RD-W01
  Pink Prism

  

• S150-1
  Cherubic

  

Darker shades

S170-2
Rosewater

• PPU2-09
  Ginger Rose

  

• S180-4
  Shiny Kettle

  

• PPU2-08
  Pink Ginger

  

• MQ1-51
  Mesa Peach

  

• S160-3
  Bubble Shell

  

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 Rosewater with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 195, such as Behr Oceanic Climate and Nor'Wester.

S170-2
Rosewater

• N470-2
  Oceanic Climate

  

• N470-4
  Nor'Wester

  

• N490-1
  Absolute Zero

  

• N490-2
  Icicles

  

• N490-3
  Shaved Ice

  

• N480-5
  Adirondack Blue

  

• N480-6
  Nypd

  

LRV of Rosewater

Rosewater has an LRV of 61% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#E2C8BF
RGB Decimal	226, 200, 191
RGB Percent	88.63%, 78.43%, 74.90%
HSV	Hue: 15° Saturation: 15.49% Value: 88.63%
HSL	hsl(15, 38, 82)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 11.5 Yellow: 15.49 Key: 11.37
YIQ	Y: 206.748 I: 18.386 Q: 2.699
XYZ	X: 61.421 Y: 61.24 Z: 57.861
CIE Lab	L:82.508 a:7.675 b:7.845
CIE Luv	L:82.508 u:16.229 v:10.121
Decimal	14862527
Hunter Lab	78.256, 3.151, 10.941