Behr Caramel Swirl (PPU3-06)
Popularorange
HEX
#C89858
RGB
200, 152, 88
LRV
30
Code
PPU3-06
Overview
Behr Caramel Swirl (PPU3-06) is a orange paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 30. Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.
Color Specifications
- HEX code: #C89858 | RGB: 200, 152, 88
- Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 30 — Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light
- Undertone: Warm yellow
- Color family: Orange
- Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room, kitchen
- Design styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian
Why Choose This Color
- Caramel Swirl is a popular Behr color for interior and exterior projects
- With an LRV of 30, it provides balanced light reflection
- The warm yellow undertone makes it versatile for various design styles
- Designers recommend Caramel Swirl for Traditional aesthetics
How to Use This Color
- 1Test Caramel Swirl with a sample swatch before committing
- 2Observe at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
- 3Consider room orientation: north-facing rooms appear cooler, south-facing warmer
- 4Pair with darker trim for contrast
- 5Use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats
Tags
behrorangewarm-yellowlrv-30living-roombedroomdining-roomkitchen
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StandardFrequently Asked Questions
Behr Caramel Swirl (PPU3-06) is a orange paint color with an LRV of 30, ideal for living room and bedroom spaces.