Benjamin Moore Abingdon Putty HC-99

Official color page:Abingdon Putty HC-99
Color code:HC-99
Color name:Abingdon Putty
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Abingdon Putty?

Step into a world of warmth and sophistication with Benjamin Moore's HC-99 Abingdon Putty. This timeless hue effortlessly blends traditional charm with contemporary style, bringing a sense of comfort and elegance to any space. From cozy living rooms to inviting bedrooms, HC-99 Abingdon Putty creates a welcoming atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Embrace the versatility of this rich and inviting shade, which pairs beautifully with both classic and modern furnishings. Transform your home into a sanctuary of style with HC-99 Abingdon Putty, a color that transcends trends and stands the test of time.

What are Benjamin Moore Abingdon Putty undertones?

Yellow is Benjamin Moore Abingdon Putty 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#D6CEB1

RGB code:

214, 206, 177

Is Benjamin Moore Abingdon Putty HC-99 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 47° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HC-99 Abingdon Putty HSL code: 47, 31%, 77%

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 Yellow will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige 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 Abingdon Putty:

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

Abingdon Putty HC-99 vs Hush AF-95

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

Benjamin Moore Abingdon Putty HC-99 vs Benjamin Moore Hush AF-95Open Abingdon Putty HC-99
LRV: 59.99%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 57.09%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Abingdon Putty HC-99 vs Natural Linen 966

Let's highlight the differences and help you select the ideal hue for your space.

Benjamin Moore Abingdon Putty HC-99 vs Benjamin Moore Natural Linen 966Open Abingdon Putty HC-99
LRV: 59.99%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 59.84%
Light color
Temperature: warm