Benjamin Moore Herbal Escape 1487

Let’s dive into a full Herbal Escape paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 1487. Find out if this gorgeous warm beige paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Herbal Escape 1487
Color code:1487
Color name:Herbal Escape
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What are Benjamin Moore Herbal Escape undertones?

Yellow is Benjamin Moore Herbal Escape undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#AEAA9A

RGB code:

174, 170, 154

Is Benjamin Moore Herbal Escape 1487 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 48° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1487 Herbal Escape HSL code: 48, 11%, 64%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Greige undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Herbal Escape:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Herbal Escape 1487 vs Quicksand CSP-200

Trying to decide between these two shades? Our comparison highlights the similarities and differences between these two paint colors.

Benjamin Moore Herbal Escape 1487 vs Benjamin Moore Quicksand CSP-200Open Herbal Escape 1487
LRV: 39.97%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 37.38%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Herbal Escape 1487 vs Cape May Cobblestone 1474

Our comparison outlines the key differences between the two colors to assist you in choosing the right one for your space.

Benjamin Moore Herbal Escape 1487 vs Benjamin Moore Cape May Cobblestone 1474Open Herbal Escape 1487
LRV: 39.97%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 40.14%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm