Behr Squash Bisque M240-5

Code:M240-5
Name:Squash Bisque
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Squash Bisque?

Bring warmth and vibrancy into your home with Behr code M240-5, also known as Squash Bisque. This rich and inviting shade is perfect for creating a cozy atmosphere in living rooms, dining rooms, and kitchens. M240-5 adds a touch of elegance to any space, making it ideal for bedrooms and home offices as well. Whether you're looking to infuse your space with energy or create a soothing retreat, this versatile color is sure to make a statement. Embrace the beauty of Behr code M240-5 Squash Bisque and transform your rooms into welcoming sanctuaries.

What are Behr Squash Bisque undertones?

The undertone of Squash Bisque can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#E7B17C

RGB code:

231, 177, 124

Is Behr Squash Bisque M240-5 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 30° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

M240-5 Squash Bisque HSL code: 30, 69%, 70%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
  • Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.

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 Squash Bisque:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent decor, it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

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