Benjamin Moore Camel 2165-10

What are Benjamin Moore Camel undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Camel 2165-10 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 33° thisochre brownrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2165-10 Camel HSL code: 33, 45%, 45%

• 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.
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• 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.

How light temperature affects Camel

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this ochre brown shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Camel:

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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

2165-10
Camel

• 1112
  Sandy Valley

  

• 196
  Goldenhurst

  

• AF-350
  Kurkuma

  

• 1104
  Desert Beach

  

• 2165-20
  Golden Meadow

  

Darker shades

2165-10
Camel

• 2162-10
  Autumn Bronze

  

• 2162-20
  Desert Camel

  

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 Camel with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 213, such as Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue and Nocturnal Gray.

2165-10
Camel

• HC-145
  Van Courtland Blue

  

• 2135-30
  Nocturnal Gray

  

• 1637
  Blue Spruce

  

• 2129-40
  Normandy

  

• 2127-60
  Feather Gray

  

• 1629
  Bachelor Blue

  

• CW-660
  Chiswell Blue

  

LRV of Camel

Camel has an LRV of 21.38% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#A5763E
RGB Decimal	165, 118, 62
RGB Percent	64.71%, 46.27%, 24.31%
HSV	Hue: 33° Saturation: 62.42% Value: 64.71%
HSL	hsl(33, 45, 45)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 28.48 Yellow: 62.42 Key: 35.29
YIQ	Y: 125.669 I: 46.003 Q: -7.485
XYZ	X: 22.866 Y: 21.306 Z: 7.464
CIE Lab	L:53.283 a:12.341 b:37.599
CIE Luv	L:53.283 u:36.611 v:39.644
Decimal	10843710
Hunter Lab	46.158, 7.65, 22.723