Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38
Official page: | Decatur Buff HC-38 |
Code: | HC-38 |
Name: | Decatur Buff |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff?
Transform your space with the warm and inviting charm of Benjamin Moore HC-38 Decatur Buff. This elegant neutral shade exudes a timeless appeal, creating a cozy atmosphere in any room. Pair Decatur Buff with accents in deep navy blue like HC-154 Hale Navy for a sophisticated contrast, or complement it with soft greige tones such as HC-172 Revere Pewter for a harmonious look. Infuse your interiors with a touch of understated luxury by incorporating Decatur Buff into your color palette. Redefine your living space with the versatile beauty of HC-38 Decatur Buff.
What are Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff undertones?
The undertone of Decatur Buff 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#C1A77D
RGB code:
193, 167, 125
Is Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38 cool or warm?
With a hue of 37° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
HC-38 Decatur Buff HSL code: 37, 35%, 62%
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 beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
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 Decatur Buff:
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
HC-38
Decatur Buff
Darker shades
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.