Benjamin Moore Ashwood OC-47

Official color page:Ashwood OC-47
Color code:OC-47
Color name:Ashwood
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Ashwood?

Enhance your space with the timeless elegance of Benjamin Moore Ashwood (OC-47). This soft and subtle warm gray hue adds a touch of sophistication to any room. Ashwood pairs beautifully with crisp whites like Super White (OC-152) for a classic look, or with deeper shades like Chelsea Gray (HC-168) for a more dramatic contrast. Infuse your interior with a sense of tranquility and balance by incorporating Ashwood into your color palette. From modern to traditional settings, this versatile color (OC-47) will bring depth and style to your home. Elevate your design with the understated beauty of Ashwood from Benjamin Moore.

What are Benjamin Moore Ashwood undertones?

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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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

#DBD8C9

RGB code:

219, 216, 201

Is Benjamin Moore Ashwood OC-47 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 50° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

OC-47 Ashwood HSL code: 50, 20%, 82%

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 Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Grey 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 Ashwood:

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

Ashwood OC-47 vs Light Pewter 1464

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

Benjamin Moore Ashwood OC-47 vs Benjamin Moore Light Pewter 1464Open Ashwood OC-47
LRV: 67.22%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 67.52%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Ashwood OC-47 vs Overcast OC-43

Discover the key differences and which shade could be the perfect fit for you.

Benjamin Moore Ashwood OC-47 vs Benjamin Moore Overcast OC-43Open Ashwood OC-47
LRV: 67.22%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 68.93%
Light color
Temperature: warm