Benjamin Moore Claret CW-305

Official color page:Claret CW-305
Color code:CW-305
Color name:Claret
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Claret?

Benjamin Moore's Claret (CW-305) exudes a rich and sophisticated charm, perfect for anchoring a space with warm elegance. This deep hue harmonizes beautifully with neutral tones like beige and cream, creating a timeless and inviting ambiance. Pairing Claret with accents in shades of gold, dusty rose, or forest green can enhance its luxurious appeal and add depth to the overall aesthetic. Introduce textures like velvet or brushed brass to complement Claret's velvety finish and create a space that feels both refined and cozy.

Claret for bedroom

Benjamin Moore Claret bedroom
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Benjamin Moore Claret bedroom
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Benjamin Moore Claret bedroom
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Benjamin Moore Claret bedroom
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Claret for living room

Benjamin Moore Claret living room interior
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Benjamin Moore Claret living room walls
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Benjamin Moore Claret living room
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Benjamin Moore Claret japandi interior
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Benjamin Moore Claret living room
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Check out this stunning Mid-tone used in real living rooms. Explore how this Red color shade can create a unique space

Benjamin Moore CW-305 for bathroom

Benjamin Moore Claret bathroom
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Benjamin Moore Claret minimalist bathroom
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Benjamin Moore Claret minimalist bathroom
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Benjamin Moore Claret minimalist bathroom
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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Mid-tone real bathrooms.

Benjamin Moore CW-305 on kitchen cabinets

Benjamin Moore Claret kitchen cabinets
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Benjamin Moore Claret kitchen cabinets
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Benjamin Moore Claret small kitchen cabinets
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Benjamin Moore Claret kitchen cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Benjamin Moore Claret reviews

Benjamin Moore Claret wall
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Benjamin Moore Claret kitchen backsplash
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Benjamin Moore Claret kitchen cabinets
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Benjamin Moore Claret kidsroom interior, children's room
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Benjamin Moore Claret living room
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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 Claret undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Claret 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:

#CC7469

RGB code:

204, 116, 105

Is Benjamin Moore Claret CW-305 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 7° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

CW-305 Claret HSL code: 7, 49%, 61%

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 Red 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 Claret:

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-305 Claret

Darker shades

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

Claret CW-305 vs Rich Coral 028

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 Claret CW-305 vs Benjamin Moore Rich Coral 028Open Claret CW-305
LRV: 26.08%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 24.43%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Claret CW-305 vs San Antonio Rose 027

Can't decide between these two shades for your project? We break down the differences to assist you in making the right choice.

Benjamin Moore Claret CW-305 vs Benjamin Moore San Antonio Rose 027Open Claret CW-305
LRV: 26.08%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 31.4%
Medium color
Temperature: warm