Benjamin Moore Edgewood Rocks 1056
| Official page: | Edgewood Rocks 1056 |
| Code: | 1056 |
| Name: | Edgewood Rocks |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Edgewood Rocks?
Benjamin Moore 1056 Edgewood Rocks is a sophisticated blend of warm greys and cool blues, creating a serene and welcoming atmosphere in any space. This versatile color effortlessly transitions between rooms, from the calming oasis of a bedroom to the chic ambiance of a living room. Edgewood Rocks adds a touch of modern elegance to kitchens and bathrooms, while its soothing tones make it a perfect choice for cozy home offices or peaceful meditation rooms. Embrace the timeless appeal of Benjamin Moore Edgewood Rocks in your home and create a tranquil retreat that exudes style and tranquility.
Edgewood Rocks for exterior
Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
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What are Benjamin Moore Edgewood Rocks undertones?
The undertone of Edgewood Rocks 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#987C5D
RGB code:
152, 124, 93
Is Benjamin Moore Edgewood Rocks 1056 cool or warm?
With a hue of 32° thisbrownrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
1056 Edgewood Rocks HSL code: 32, 24%, 48%
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.
- 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.
How light temperature affects Edgewood Rocks
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 brown shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Edgewood Rocks:
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
1056
Edgewood Rocks
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 Edgewood Rocks with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 212, such as Benjamin Moore Providence Blue and Van Courtland Blue.
LRV of Edgewood Rocks
Edgewood Rocks has an LRV of 22.23% 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 22.23%, 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 | #987C5D | |
| RGB Decimal | 152, 124, 93 | |
| RGB Percent | 59.61%, 48.63%, 36.47% | |
| HSV | Hue: 32° Saturation: 38.82% Value: 59.61% | |
| HSL | hsl(32, 24, 48) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 18.42 Yellow: 38.82 Key: 40.39 | |
| YIQ | Y: 128.838 I: 26.647 Q: -3.724 | |
| XYZ | X: 22.133 Y: 21.882 Z: 13.411 | |
| CIE Lab | L:53.902 a:6.311 b:21.011 | |
| CIE Luv | L:53.902 u:20.192 v:25.131 | |
| Decimal | 9993309 | |
| Hunter Lab | 46.778, 2.594, 15.747 |
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