Behr Spring Wheat MQ2-30

Let’s dive into a full Spring Wheat paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful MQ2-30. Find out if this gorgeous warm beige paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Color code:MQ2-30
Color name:Spring Wheat
Brand:Behr

What are Behr Spring Wheat undertones?

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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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

#C9B693

RGB code:

201, 182, 147

Is Behr Spring Wheat MQ2-30 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 39° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

MQ2-30 Spring Wheat HSL code: 39, 33%, 68%

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 Spring Wheat:

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

Spring Wheat MQ2-30 vs Quinoa SW 9102

Behr Spring Wheat MQ2-30 vs Sherwin Williams Quinoa SW 9102Open Spring Wheat MQ2-30
LRV: 47.78%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 48.52%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm

Spring Wheat MQ2-30 vs Morning Tea M330-4

Behr Spring Wheat MQ2-30 vs Behr Morning Tea M330-4Open Spring Wheat MQ2-30
LRV: 47.78%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 50.42%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm