Red Pepper featured
BehrPPU2-02

Red Pepper

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Red Pepper (PPU2-02) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 4 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#7a3f38

LRV

8.28

Light Reflectance Value
8.28
dark

Red Pepper in Real Rooms

Red Pepper has a low LRV of 8.28 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.

2 Front Door Photos

In a world of boring front doors, Red Pepper is a breath of fresh air. It's a sophisticated choice that works with almost any siding color, providing a much-needed focal point that guides guests naturally toward the entrance.

Behr Red Pepper front door paint

Behr Red Pepper front door paint

@roll_with_the_dough

Behr Red Pepper front door color

Behr Red Pepper front door color

@staceynaranjo

1 House Photo

Red Pepper is particularly effective on modern-style homes with flat planes and large windows. The color emphasizes the geometry of the house, using shadows and light to create a dynamic, ever-changing facade throughout the day.

Behr Red Pepper door color paint

Behr Red Pepper door color paint

@centralvalleyhomestead

1 Misc Photo

These examples of Red Pepper in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.

Behr Red Pepper painted furniture color

Behr Red Pepper painted furniture color

@ray_brothers_woodwork

Color Codes

HEX#7a3f38
RGB122, 63, 56
HSL6° 37% 35%
CMYK0 48 54 52
CIE LabL: 33.9 a: 24.8 b: 15.8
XYZX: 10.52 Y: 7.98 Z: 4.73