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Behr Dark Crimson (PPU1-12)

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HEX

#683030

RGB

104, 48, 48

LRV

4

Code

PPU1-12

Overview

Behr Dark Crimson (PPU1-12) is a red paint color with LRV 4. Very dark — bold statement. Ideal for accent wall and dining room.

Color Specifications

  • HEX: #683030 | RGB: 104, 48, 48
  • LRV: 4 — Very dark — bold statement
  • Undertone: Warm red
  • Family: Red
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office
  • Styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • Dark Crimson is a popular Behr color
  • LRV 4 creates atmosphere
  • Warm red undertone adds character
  • Great for Gothic interiors

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Sample before committing
  2. 2Test in AM, PM, and evening light
  3. 3North rooms = cooler, south = warmer
  4. 4Light trim for contrast
  5. 52 coats with primer for best results

Tags

behrredwarm-redlrv-4accent-walldining-roomhome-office

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Frequently Asked Questions

A red color (PPU1-12) with LRV 4. Very dark — bold statement.