Behr Smokey Lilac PPU26-20
| Color code: | PPU26-20 |
| Color name: | Smokey Lilac |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Smokey Lilac?
Behr's gentle shade, Smokey Lilac (PPU26-20), offers a sophisticated blend of dusky purples and greys for a serene ambiance in any room. This versatile color pairs beautifully with crisp whites for a fresh, modern look, or with soft blush pinks and muted greens for a more romantic feel. To create a luxurious contrast, consider combining Smokey Lilac with deep charcoal grays or rich navy blues. Whether used as a wall color, accent furniture, or decor accents, Smokey Lilac (PPU26-20) adds a touch of understated elegance to any space. Elevate your interior design with this timeless hue that effortlessly complements a variety of color palettes.
What are Behr Smokey Lilac undertones?
Blue is Behr Smokey Lilac 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#9A9DA2
RGB code:
154, 157, 162
Is Behr Smokey Lilac PPU26-20 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 217° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
PPU26-20 Smokey Lilac HSL code: 217, 4%, 62%
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.
- Cool Grey shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool Grey undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
- Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.
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 Smokey Lilac:
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
Behr PPU26-20 Smokey Lilac
Darker shades
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
Smokey Lilac PPU26-20 vs Art Nouveau Glass N570-3
LRV: 33.72%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 33.91%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
Smokey Lilac PPU26-20 vs Let it Rain SW 9152
LRV: 33.72%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 34.29%
Medium color
Temperature: cold