What undertone does Nature Retreat have?

Nature Retreat has a green undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Behr Nature Retreat?

Nature Retreat pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. Use mixed metal hardware to complete the look.

Is Nature Retreat good for living room?

Yes, Nature Retreat is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 68, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of Behr Nature Retreat?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Nature Retreat is 68 on a scale of 0-100. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious.

Behr Nature Retreat (PPU11-17)

Populargreen

HEX

#D4DAC3

RGB

212, 218, 195

LRV

Code

PPU11-17

Overview

Behr Nature Retreat (PPU11-17) is a green green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 68. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Organic Modern design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #D4DAC3 | RGB: 212, 218, 195
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 68 — Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious
Undertone: Green — brings an organic, natural element
Color family: Green
Best for: living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen
Design styles: Organic Modern, Cottage, English Country

Why Choose This Color

Nature Retreat is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 68, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The green undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Nature Retreat for Organic Modern and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Nature Retreat 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