Benjamin Moore Carter Plum CW-355

Official color page:Carter Plum CW-355
Color code:CW-355
Color name:Carter Plum
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Carter Plum?

Step into a world of luxury and sophistication with Carter Plum. This rich and velvety hue by Benjamin Moore is the epitome of elegance, adding a touch of drama and opulence to any space. Whether used in a cozy living room, a lavish dining area, or a stylish bedroom, Carter Plum exudes a sense of grandeur and style. Its deep tones create a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for those looking to elevate their décor with a regal touch. Embrace the richness of Carter Plum and transform your home into a haven of glamour and allure.

Benjamin Moore CW-355 for bathroom

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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Dark real bathrooms.

Carter Plum for exterior

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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.

Benjamin Moore Carter Plum reviews

Benjamin Moore Carter Plum Wall Paint
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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 Carter Plum undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Carter Plum 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#734450

RGB code:

115, 68, 80

Is Benjamin Moore Carter Plum CW-355 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 345° this Purple refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

CW-355 Carter Plum HSL code: 345, 26%, 36%

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 Purple will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Red 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 Carter Plum:

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

Benjamin Moore CW-355 Carter Plum

Darker shades

Benjamin Moore CW-355 Carter Plum

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

Carter Plum CW-355 vs Morning Coffee 2097-20

Are you struggling to choose between these two hues for your next project? Our comparison will help you choose the ideal color for your space.

Benjamin Moore Carter Plum CW-355 vs Benjamin Moore Morning Coffee 2097-20Open Carter Plum CW-355
LRV: 10.07%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 9.97%
Dark color
Temperature: warm