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Roasted Seeds

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Behr Roasted Seeds (M220-5): A Rich and Versatile Neutral

Behr Roasted Seeds (M220-5) is a warm, earthy brown that exudes comfort and sophistication. This medium-toned hue is reminiscent of roasted coffee beans and freshly tilled soil, making it an excellent choice for creating inviting spaces with a grounded atmosphere. Its timeless appeal works seamlessly in both traditional and contemporary design styles, offering versatility in almost any room of the home.

Undertones That Bring Depth and Warmth

The undertones of Roasted Seeds lean toward subtle, muted reddish-brown and taupe, which give the color a natural warmth without overpowering the space. These undertones ensure the shade feels cozy and approachable while maintaining a refined aesthetic. The reddish undertones add a touch of vibrancy, allowing the color to pair beautifully with other warm shades or natural materials like wood and leather.

Coordinating Colors for Harmonious Palettes

Roasted Seeds can be effortlessly paired with a variety of complementary hues to create cohesive and stunning designs. Here are some coordinating colors to consider:

Neutral Pairings

  • Behr Swiss Coffee (12): A soft, creamy white that adds brightness and contrast to Roasted Seeds, perfect for trim or ceilings.
  • Behr Sandstorm (M290-2): A warm beige that complements the earthy tones of Roasted Seeds for a monochromatic palette.

Bold Accents

  • Behr Midnight Blue (S530-7): A deep navy that creates an elegant, dramatic contrast for accent walls or furnishings.
  • Behr Moroccan Spice (S220-6): A rich, terracotta-inspired orange that enhances the warmth of Roasted Seeds and adds a pop of color.

Nature-Inspired Greens

  • Behr Herbal Garden (PPU9-19): A muted sage green that pairs beautifully with Roasted Seeds to evoke a serene, organic ambiance.
  • Behr Jungle Camouflage (M370-6): A deeper olive green for a bold yet harmonious combination that feels grounded in nature.

Uses for Behr Roasted Seeds in Your Home

Living Rooms

Roasted Seeds is ideal for living rooms where you want to cultivate a warm and inviting atmosphere. Paint the walls in this shade and pair it with cream or beige furniture for a cozy, layered look. Consider adding texture through woven rugs, leather or velvet upholstery, and wood accents to enhance the earthy vibe.

Bedrooms

For a restful retreat, Roasted Seeds works beautifully as a main wall color, complemented by crisp white bedding and natural wood tones. Add soft lighting, such as wall sconces or table lamps with warm bulbs, to emphasize the richness of the color.

Kitchens and Dining Areas

Roasted Seeds can bring a sense of warmth and sophistication to kitchens and dining spaces. It pairs wonderfully with natural wood cabinetry or butcher block countertops. For an elegant touch, consider incorporating metallic finishes like brass or copper for hardware and fixtures.

Offices and Libraries

This shade is perfect for home offices or libraries, where focus and productivity meet comfort. Use it as an accent wall behind shelving or desks, and pair it with dark wood furniture and deep green decor to create a moody yet inspiring workspace.

Exterior Applications

Roasted Seeds also translates beautifully to outdoor spaces. Use it as a siding color for a cozy, cottage-like feel, or pair it with white trim for a classic look. It works exceptionally well with natural stone and landscaping filled with greenery or terracotta planters.


Behr Roasted Seeds (M220-5) is a versatile, warm neutral that can anchor any design with its rich, earthy presence. Whether you're creating a cozy living room, a serene bedroom, or an elegant dining space, this shade offers endless possibilities for crafting a harmonious and inviting environment.

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