Benjamin Moore Desert Tan 2153-50
Official page: | Desert Tan 2153-50 |
Code: | 2153-50 |
Name: | Desert Tan |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Desert Tan?
Benjamin Moore's Desert Tan (2153-50) is a warm and inviting hue that adds a touch of earthy elegance to any space. This versatile color pairs beautifully with crisp whites, soft creams, and rich browns to create a harmonious and balanced color palette. Combining Desert Tan with accents of sage green or dusty rose can add a subtle pop of color while maintaining a timeless appeal. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent in furniture and decor, Desert Tan (2153-50) brings a comforting and calming vibe to any room. Elevate your interior design with this classic yet contemporary shade from Benjamin Moore.
What are Benjamin Moore Desert Tan undertones?
The undertone of Desert Tan 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#E6CFA1
RGB code:
230, 207, 161
Is Benjamin Moore Desert Tan 2153-50 cool or warm?
With a hue of 40° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
2153-50 Desert Tan HSL code: 40, 58%, 77%
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 Desert Tan:
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
2153-50
Desert Tan
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. For the color Desert Tan with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 220, such as Benjamin Moore Instinct and Newburyport Blue.