1034

Benjamin Moore Clay

Benjamin Moore Clay 1034 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Clay paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 1034. Find out if this gorgeous warm beige paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Clay 1034
Color code:1034
Color name:Clay
Brand:Benjamin Moore

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LRV of Clay

Clay 1034 has an LRV of 27.85% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 27.85% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Benjamin Moore Clay undertones?

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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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

#A58D72

RGB code:

165, 141, 114

Is Benjamin Moore Clay 1034 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 32° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1034 Clay HSL code: 32, 22%, 55%

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 Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Greige 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 Clay:

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

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

Clay 1034 vs Algonquin Trail 1055

Wondering how these two paint colors differ? Let us help you choose the perfect paint color for your home with our comparison.

Benjamin Moore Clay 1034 vs Benjamin Moore Algonquin Trail 1055Benjamin Moore Clay 1034
LRV: 27.85%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 28.03%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Clay 1034 vs Alexandria Beige HC-77

Unsure what shade is the better choice for your design? We've highlighted the differences of these two colors to help you determine which one will best suit your space.

Benjamin Moore Clay 1034 vs Benjamin Moore Alexandria Beige HC-77Benjamin Moore Clay 1034
LRV: 27.85%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 29.03%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#A58D72copy color code
RGB Decimal165, 141, 114copy color code
RGB Percent64.71%, 55.29%, 44.71%copy color code
HSVHue: 32° Saturation: 30.91% Value: 64.71%copy color code
HSLhsl(32, 22, 55)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 14.55 Yellow: 30.91 Key: 35.29copy color code
YIQY: 145.098 I: 22.978 Q: -3.326copy color code
XYZX: 28.079 Y: 28.265 Z: 19.892copy color code
CIE LabL:60.127 a:4.871 b:17.771copy color code
CIE LuvL:60.127 u:16.92 v:22.49copy color code
Decimal10849650copy color code
Hunter lab53.165, 1.237, 15.032copy color code