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Behr Spiced Wine (PPU1-15)

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HEX

#7A3838

RGB

122, 56, 56

LRV

6

Code

PPU1-15

Overview

Behr Spiced Wine (PPU1-15) is a red paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 6. Very dark — absorbs most light, best for bold accents. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and dining room settings and pairs well with Gothic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #7A3838 | RGB: 122, 56, 56
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 6 — Very dark — absorbs most light, best for bold accents
  • Undertone: Warm red
  • Color family: Red
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office, kitchen
  • Design styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • Spiced Wine is a popular Behr color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 6, it creates dramatic depth
  • The warm red undertone makes it versatile for various design styles
  • Designers recommend Spiced Wine for Gothic aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Spiced Wine with a sample swatch before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
  3. 3Consider room orientation: north-facing rooms appear cooler, south-facing warmer
  4. 4Pair with lighter trim for contrast
  5. 5Use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrredwarm-redlrv-6accent-walldining-roomhome-officekitchen

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Spiced Wine (PPU1-15) is a red paint color with an LRV of 6, ideal for accent wall and dining room spaces.