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Behr Coliseum Marble PPU8-16

Coliseum Marble

Behr

PPU8-16

About Coliseum Marble by Behr

Coliseum Marble PPU8-16 by Behr is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 58% and hue near 45° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 57.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #cec8b6

RGB: 206, 200, 182

Hue45°

Saturation20%

Lightness76%

Similar Colors by Behr

These are close matches to Coliseum Marble from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Coliseum Marble looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Coliseum Marble PPU8-16 a warm or cool color?
Coliseum Marble by Behr is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Coliseum Marble?
Coliseum Marble sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 45°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Coliseum Marble?
Brightness is about 58%. Saturation is around 20%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 76%. Hue is close to 45°. The hex value is #cec8b6. The RGB value is 206, 200, 182.
Is Coliseum Marble better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Coliseum Marble has brightness around 58%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Coliseum Marble?
You can match Coliseum Marble with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Coliseum Marble work best in a home?
Coliseum Marble works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Coliseum Marble compare to a pure white paint?
Coliseum Marble is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Behr

These lighter shades sit above Coliseum Marble in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Behr

These colors drop a bit below Coliseum Marble in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Behr

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Coliseum Marble. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Coliseum Marble. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.