Behr Soft Buttercup P290-1
| Color code: | P290-1 |
| Color name: | Soft Buttercup |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Soft Buttercup?
Welcome to a space bathed in the warm glow of Behr Soft Buttercup (P290-1). This gentle hue exudes a sense of peace and happiness, perfect for creating a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Soft Buttercup pairs beautifully with crisp white accents to create a fresh and elegant look, while earthy tones like Chestnut Brown (PPU5-04) or Sage Green (PPU10-02) add a touch of sophistication. Whether used as a main color or as an accent, Soft Buttercup brings a touch of sunshine into any room, making it a versatile choice for your interior design needs.
What are Behr Soft Buttercup undertones?
Red is Behr Soft Buttercup 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#FFEDBE
RGB code:
255, 237, 190
Is Behr Soft Buttercup P290-1 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 43° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
P290-1 Soft Buttercup HSL code: 43, 100%, 87%
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 Yellow 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 Soft Buttercup:
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 P290-1 Soft Buttercup
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.
Behr P290-1 Soft Buttercup
Color comparison
Soft Buttercup P290-1 vs Meringue P300-2
LRV: 84.7%
White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 86.35%
White color
Temperature: warm
Soft Buttercup P290-1 vs Natural Light P310-2
LRV: 84.7%
White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 87.71%
White color
Temperature: warm