Benjamin Moore Briarwood HC-175
Official page: | Briarwood HC-175 |
Code: | HC-175 |
Name: | Briarwood |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Briarwood?
Benjamin Moore's HC-175 Briarwood exudes sophistication and warmth, creating a cozy ambiance within any space. Pairing well with soft neutrals such as off-whites and grays, Briarwood HC-175 complements light and dark wood tones beautifully. This versatile color transitions seamlessly from traditional to contemporary designs, making it a timeless choice for walls, cabinetry, or accents. Briarwood HC-175 adds depth and richness to a room, effortlessly blending with various color palettes to create a harmonious environment.
Briarwood for exterior
Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
What are Benjamin Moore Briarwood undertones?
The undertone of Briarwood 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#A09889
RGB code:
160, 152, 137
Is Benjamin Moore Briarwood HC-175 cool or warm?
With a hue of 39° this Greige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
HC-175 Briarwood HSL code: 39, 11%, 58%
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 greige shades combine the warmth of beige with the modernity of grey, offering a versatile and inviting backdrop for living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms.
- Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
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 Briarwood:
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
HC-175
Briarwood
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.