Benjamin Moore Clay Beige OC-11

Official color page:Clay Beige OC-11
Color code:OC-11
Color name:Clay Beige
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Clay Beige?

Benjamin Moore's OC-11 Clay Beige offers a warm and inviting touch to any space. This versatile color harmonizes beautifully with a variety of earthy tones like sage green, terracotta, and deep navy blue. When paired with a soft ivory or crisp white, OC-11 Clay Beige creates a sophisticated and timeless look. Whether used as the main wall color or as an accent, this hue adds a sense of tranquility and elegance to a room. Its subtle undertones of tan and gray make it a perfect choice for those seeking an understated yet refined color palette.

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What are Benjamin Moore Clay Beige undertones?

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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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

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RGB code:

217, 207, 187

Is Benjamin Moore Clay Beige OC-11 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 40° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

OC-11 Clay Beige HSL code: 40, 28%, 79%

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 Beige:

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 Beige OC-11 vs Carrington Beige HC-93

Two gorgeous paint colors, but which one is right for you? Our comparison has got you covered.

Benjamin Moore Clay Beige OC-11 vs Benjamin Moore Carrington Beige HC-93Open Clay Beige OC-11
LRV: 61.61%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 61.91%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Clay Beige OC-11 vs Manchester Tan HC-81

Choosing the best shade for your space? We've compared the two colors to help you make an informed decision for your project.

Benjamin Moore Clay Beige OC-11 vs Benjamin Moore Manchester Tan HC-81Open Clay Beige OC-11
LRV: 61.61%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 63.24%
Light color
Temperature: warm