Benjamin Moore Dusty Ranch Brown 2105-40
| Official page: | Dusty Ranch Brown 2105-40 |
| Code: | 2105-40 |
| Name: | Dusty Ranch Brown |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Dusty Ranch Brown?
Benjamin Moore 2105-40 Dusty Ranch Brown exudes a warm and earthy ambiance that effortlessly pairs with various color schemes. When combined with soft cream tones, Dusty Ranch Brown enhances a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Adding accents in muted teal or deep navy can create a sophisticated and timeless look that complements the richness of Dusty Ranch Brown. For a more vibrant aesthetic, pairing this color with hints of golden yellow or terracotta can bring a touch of energy and playfulness to the space.
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What are Benjamin Moore Dusty Ranch Brown undertones?
Dusty Ranch Brown has a clear red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#A07E71
RGB code:
160, 126, 113
Is Benjamin Moore Dusty Ranch Brown 2105-40 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 17°, this dark pink reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
2105-40 Dusty Ranch Brown HSL code: 17, 20%, 54%
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.
How light temperature affects Dusty Ranch Brown
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark pink shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Dusty Ranch Brown:
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 décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
2105-40
Dusty Ranch Brown
Darker shades
2105-40
Dusty Ranch Brown
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 Dusty Ranch Brown with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 197, such as Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal and Blue Lace.
LRV of Dusty Ranch Brown
Dusty Ranch Brown has an LRV of 24.19% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 24.19%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #A07E71 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 160, 126, 113 | |
| RGB Percent | 62.75%, 49.41%, 44.31% | |
| HSV | Hue: 17° Saturation: 29.38% Value: 62.75% | |
| HSL | hsl(17, 20, 54) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 21.25 Yellow: 29.38 Key: 37.25 | |
| YIQ | Y: 134.684 I: 24.438 Q: 3.147 | |
| XYZ | X: 24.939 Y: 23.589 Z: 18.858 | |
| CIE Lab | L:55.674 a:11.16 b:12.093 | |
| CIE Luv | L:55.674 u:22.656 v:13.984 | |
| Decimal | 10518129 | |
| Hunter Lab | 48.568, 6.662, 10.977 | |
Benjamin Moore 2105-40 Dusty Ranch Brown
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