Benjamin Moore Cottage Red HC-184

Official page:Cottage Red HC-184
Code:HC-184
Name:Cottage Red
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Cottage Red?

Experience the warmth of Benjamin Moore Cottage Red (HC-184) embracing your space with its rich, inviting allure. This vibrant hue adds a timeless charm to any room, creating a cozy and welcoming ambiance. Ideal for accent walls or furniture pieces, Cottage Red exudes elegance in living rooms, dining rooms, or even bedrooms. Pair it with neutral tones and natural textures to create a sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere. Let Cottage Red infuse your home with a pop of color and a touch of classic sophistication.

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What are Benjamin Moore Cottage Red undertones?

The undertone of Cottage Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#662A25

RGB code:

102, 42, 37

Is Benjamin Moore Cottage Red HC-184 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 5° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HC-184 Cottage Red HSL code: 5, 47%, 27%

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 red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
  • Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

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 Cottage Red:

Monochromatic color scheme

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 decor, it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Complementary color scheme

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.

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