Behr’s 2024 Color of the Year: Cracked Pepper – A Sophisticated Choice
Transform any dull space into a timeless masterpiece with Behr’s Cracked Pepper, a versatile black hue that makes a bold statement, earning it the title Behr’s 2024 Color of the Year.

Create a stunning contrast against other color palettes by using this soft, blackish-gray shade as an accent wall. Avoid regretting your paint color choices when you side with Behr on this stunning shade. Whether you’re a DIYer, decorator, or designer, Cracked Pepper is the perfect hue to exude confidence and elevate your creative expression.

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Embrace Dark Colors in 2024: Research Shows Majority of Americans in Favor
Behr’s recent research reveals that over half of Americans believe that dark colors can enhance a space and create a new atmosphere. A whopping 74% of Americans stated that they would be open to painting a room or an area a dark color, demonstrating that dark colors are gaining popularity in home decor.

Cracked Pepper is a flexible color that can be incorporated into any design style. Regardless of whether your surroundings are retro, midcentury, or minimalist, this shade can effortlessly complement your current decor and hues. Rather than detracting from your space&rsq...