Benjamin Moore Cedar Ridge 1233
| Official page: | Cedar Ridge 1233 |
| Code: | 1233 |
| Name: | Cedar Ridge |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Cedar Ridge?
Benjamin Moore 1233 Cedar Ridge adds a warm and inviting touch to any interior space. This rich shade blends beautifully with earthy tones such as terra cotta and olive green, creating a cozy and harmonious ambiance. When paired with accents in burnt sienna or deep navy, Cedar Ridge brings depth and sophistication to the room. Consider incorporating natural textures like leather or wood furniture to enhance the timeless appeal of this versatile color. Whether used on walls or furniture, Benjamin Moore 1233 Cedar Ridge brings a sense of comfort and elegance to your home.
Try before you buy
100% accurate
reusable paint samples
Peel, stick,
and repeat
Twice painted
with real paint
Next day
delivery
What are Benjamin Moore Cedar Ridge undertones?
The undertone of Cedar Ridge 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
R
G
B
HEX value
HEX value:
#CDB5AA
RGB code:
205, 181, 170
Is Benjamin Moore Cedar Ridge 1233 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 19° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
1233 Cedar Ridge HSL code: 19, 26%, 74%
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.
- Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.
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.
How light temperature affects Cedar Ridge
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:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Cedar Ridge:
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
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. For the color Cedar Ridge with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 199, such as Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal and Blue Lace.
LRV of Cedar Ridge
Cedar Ridge has an LRV of 47.82% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 47.82%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need. To copy the code, just click the icon to the right of it.
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #CDB5AA |  |
| RGB Decimal | 205, 181, 170 | |
| RGB Percent | 80.39%, 70.98%, 66.67% | |
| HSV | Hue: 19° Saturation: 17.07% Value: 80.39% | |
| HSL | hsl(19, 26, 74) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 11.71 Yellow: 17.07 Key: 19.61 | |
| YIQ | Y: 186.922 I: 17.836 Q: 1.654 | |
| XYZ | X: 48.956 Y: 48.93 Z: 44.885 | |
| CIE Lab | L:75.408 a:6.797 b:8.752 | |
| CIE Luv | L:75.408 u:15.268 v:11.372 | |
| Decimal | 13481386 | |
| Hunter Lab | 69.95, 2.513, 10.921 | |
Color equivalents
SW 6051
Sashay Sand
Sherwin Williams
N160-3
Vintage Charm
Behr
SW 6058
Likeable Sand
Sherwin Williams
SW 6044
Doeskin
Sherwin Williams
2096-50
Cappuccino
Benjamin Moore
HDC-CT-07A
Vintage Tea Rose
Behr
1011
Meadow Pink
Benjamin Moore
PPU17-10
Mauvette
Behr
1242
Sonoma Clay
Benjamin Moore
CSP-345
Cashmere Wrap
Benjamin Moore
2106-50
Driftscape Tan
Benjamin Moore
S190-3
Sedona Pink
Behr
1226
Crossroads
Benjamin Moore
2097-50
Hint of Mauve
Benjamin Moore
N150-2
Smokey Pink
Behr
N170-3
Gray Ashlar
Behr
2100-50
Pebble Stone
Benjamin Moore
SW 6023
Insightful Rose
Sherwin Williams
N130-3
Moonlit Mauve
Behr
SW 6086
Sand Dune
Sherwin Williams