Benjamin Moore Amber Waves 2159-40
| Official page: | Amber Waves 2159-40 |
| Code: | 2159-40 |
| Name: | Amber Waves |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Amber Waves?
Transform your space with the warm and inviting hue of Benjamin Moore Amber Waves (2159-40). This rich, golden color brings a touch of nature indoors, creating a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Pair Amber Waves with earthy tones like olive green or terracotta to enhance its natural feel. For a more modern look, contrast it with deep navy or charcoal gray for a striking effect. Whether used on walls or accent pieces, Amber Waves adds a timeless and sophisticated touch to any room.
What are Benjamin Moore Amber Waves undertones?
The undertone of Amber Waves can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#ECBF7F
RGB code:
236, 191, 127
Is Benjamin Moore Amber Waves 2159-40 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 35° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
2159-40 Amber Waves HSL code: 35, 74%, 71%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
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 Amber Waves:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
2159-40
Amber Waves
Darker shades
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
