What undertone does Subtle Touch have?

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

What colors go with Behr Subtle Touch?

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

Is Subtle Touch good for living room?

Yes, Subtle Touch is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 65, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of Behr Subtle Touch?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Subtle Touch is 65 on a scale of 0-100. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious.

Behr Subtle Touch (PPU17-14)

Popularpink

HEX

#DDD0C6

RGB

221, 208, 198

LRV

Code

PPU17-14

Overview

Behr Subtle Touch (PPU17-14) is a warm pink paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 65. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Romantic design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #DDD0C6 | RGB: 221, 208, 198
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 65 — Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Pink
Best for: living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen
Design styles: Romantic, Boho, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

Subtle Touch is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 65, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Subtle Touch for Romantic and Boho aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Subtle Touch 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