What undertone does Coastal Path have?

Coastal Path has a warm undertone. This means it leans slightly toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with Behr Coastal Path?

Coastal Path pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. Use brass or gold hardware to complete the look.

Is Coastal Path good for living room?

Yes, Coastal Path is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 58, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of Behr Coastal Path?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Coastal Path is 58 on a scale of 0-100. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice.

Behr Coastal Path (PPU5-14)

Popularbeige

HEX

#D8CCAD

RGB

216, 204, 173

LRV

Code

PPU5-14

Overview

Behr Coastal Path (PPU5-14) is a warm beige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 58. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #D8CCAD | RGB: 216, 204, 173
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 58 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Beige
Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom
Design styles: Traditional, Mediterranean, French Country

Why Choose This Color

Coastal Path is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 58, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Coastal Path for Traditional and Mediterranean aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Coastal Path with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats