Benjamin Moore Café Ole 2098-40 paint color

Benjamin Moore Café Ole 2098-40

Official page:Café Ole 2098-40
Code:2098-40
Name:Café Ole
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Café Ole?

Embrace warmth and sophistication with Benjamin Moore's Café Ole (2098-40). This rich and inviting shade of brown exudes a cozy charm that is perfect for creating a welcoming ambiance in living rooms, libraries, and bedrooms alike. With its deep, earthy tones, Café Ole (2098-40) adds a touch of elegance and comfort to any space. Whether used as an accent wall or as an all-over color, this hue pairs well with neutrals and natural materials for a timeless and refined look. Elevate your home with the timeless appeal of Café Ole (2098-40) from Benjamin Moore.

Benjamin Moore Café Ole reviews

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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Benjamin Moore Café Ole undertones?

The undertone of Café Ole 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#9B7D73

RGB code:

155, 125, 115

Is Benjamin Moore Café Ole 2098-40 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 15° this Pink refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2098-40 Café Ole HSL code: 15, 17%, 53%

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 pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
  • Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

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 Café Ole:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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. For the color Café Ole with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 195, such as Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal and Blue Lace.

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