Behr Simply Sage PPU10-16

Let’s dive into a full Simply Sage paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful PPU10-16. Find out if this gorgeous warm grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Color code:PPU10-16
Color name:Simply Sage
Brand:Behr

What are Behr Simply Sage undertones?

Yellow is Behr Simply Sage 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#A7A996

RGB code:

167, 169, 150

Is Behr Simply Sage PPU10-16 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 66° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

PPU10-16 Simply Sage HSL code: 66, 10%, 63%

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 Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Green 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 Simply Sage:

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

Simply Sage PPU10-16 vs Jungle Camouflage N350-4

Behr Simply Sage PPU10-16 vs Behr Jungle Camouflage N350-4Open Simply Sage PPU10-16
LRV: 38.38%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 38.12%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Simply Sage PPU10-16 vs Downing Stone SW 2821

Behr Simply Sage PPU10-16 vs Sherwin Williams Downing Stone SW 2821Open Simply Sage PPU10-16
LRV: 38.38%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 36.35%
Medium color
Temperature: warm