Behr Summer Crush P140-1
| Code: | P140-1 |
| Name: | Summer Crush |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Summer Crush?
Behr Summer Crush (P140-1) is a soft and cheerful hue that brings a sense of warmth and vibrancy to any space. This delightful color pairs beautifully with crisp whites to create a fresh and modern look, while also complementing shades of coral and blush for a more playful and inviting atmosphere. Whether used as an accent or a focal point, Summer Crush adds a touch of summer sunshine to your interior. Mixing in metallic accents like gold or brass can elevate the overall design and add a touch of sophistication to the space.
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What are Behr Summer Crush undertones?
The undertone of Summer Crush 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#F2D6DA
RGB code:
242, 214, 218
Is Behr Summer Crush P140-1 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 351° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
P140-1 Summer Crush HSL code: 351, 52%, 89%
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 pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
- To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish
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.
How light temperature affects Summer Crush
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Summer Crush:
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 décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
P140-1
Summer Crush
Darker shades
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. For the color Summer Crush with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 171, such as Behr Australian Jade and Green Meets Blue.
LRV of Summer Crush
Summer Crush has an LRV of 73.54% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 73.54%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #f2d6da |  |
| RGB Decimal | 242, 214, 218 | |
| RGB Percent | 94.90%, 83.92%, 85.49% | |
| HSV | Hue: 351° Saturation: 11.57% Value: 94.9% | |
| HSL | hsl(351, 52, 89) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 11.57 Yellow: 9.92 Key: 5.1 | |
| YIQ | Y: 222.828 I: 15.4 Q: 7.168 | |
| XYZ | X: 73.317 Y: 72.034 Z: 76.352 | |
| CIE Lab | L:87.985 a:10.346 b:1.599 | |
| CIE Luv | L:87.985 u:16.278 v:0.538 | |
| Decimal | 15914714 | |
| Hunter Lab | 84.873, 5.67, 6.073 | |
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