Behr Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53

Color code:MQ1-53
Color name:Rosy Sandstone
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Rosy Sandstone?

The soft and inviting hue of Rosy Sandstone (Behr MQ1-53) evokes warmth and sophistication in any space. This versatile color pairs beautifully with deep greens and blues to create a harmonious and calming atmosphere. Consider accenting Rosy Sandstone with metallic touches of gold or copper for an added touch of elegance. Complement this serene shade with natural textures like wood and rattan to enhance its earthy undertones.Rosy Sandstone can transform any room into a tranquil oasis with its timeless and refined appeal.

What are Behr Rosy Sandstone undertones?

Red is Behr Rosy Sandstone 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#735551

RGB code:

115, 85, 81

Is Behr Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 7° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

MQ1-53 Rosy Sandstone HSL code: 7, 17%, 38%

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 Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige 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 Rosy Sandstone:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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

Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53 vs Coffee Beans N150-6

Behr Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53 vs Behr Coffee Beans N150-6Open Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53
LRV: 11.25%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 10.59%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53 vs Bistro MQ2-34

Behr Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53 vs Behr Bistro MQ2-34Open Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53
LRV: 11.25%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 11.58%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm