Benjamin Moore Damask Yellow CW-400: 4 real pictures

Benjamin Moore Damask Yellow / / CW-400

Official page:Damask Yellow CW-400
Code:CW-400
Name:Damask Yellow
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Damask Yellow?

Benjamin Moore's CW-400 Damask Yellow adds a warm and welcoming touch to any space. This versatile hue pairs well with soft blues, muted greens, and earthy neutrals to create a harmonious and balanced color palette. Complementing hues such as CW-330 Misty Blues and CW-210 Mossy Greens work seamlessly alongside Damask Yellow to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Whether adorning the walls or used as an accent color, CW-400 Damask Yellow brings a sophisticated and cheerful vibe to any room.

Benjamin Moore Damask Yellow reviews

Benjamin Moore Damask Yellow wall paint
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Benjamin Moore Damask Yellow wall paint
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Benjamin Moore Damask Yellow wall paint
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Benjamin Moore Damask Yellow wall paint
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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 Damask Yellow undertones?

The undertones of Damask Yellow can be accurately described as a Yellow and 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#E8CD83

RGB code:

232, 205, 131

Is Benjamin Moore Damask Yellow CW-400 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 44° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

CW-400 Damask Yellow HSL code: 44, 69%, 71%

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 yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
  • To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

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 Damask Yellow:

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

Darker 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. For the color Damask Yellow with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 224, such as Benjamin Moore Airway and Steel Blue.

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