Benjamin Moore Egyptian Sand 266
Official color page: | Egyptian Sand 266 |
Color code: | 266 |
Color name: | Egyptian Sand |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Egyptian Sand?
Evoke warmth and sophistication in your space with Benjamin Moore 266 Egyptian Sand. This inviting hue exudes timeless charm, creating a cozy and tranquil atmosphere. Pair Egyptian Sand with accents in deep navy blue (BM2065-10 Dark Navy) for a classic look, or add a pop of freshness with soft sage green (BM2146-40 Dill Pickle). Complement this versatile color with rich wood tones or sleek metallic finishes for a touch of elegance. Whether used on walls, furniture, or decor, Egyptian Sand (BM266) adds a touch of understated luxury to any room.
What are Benjamin Moore Egyptian Sand undertones?
Yellow and Red are Benjamin Moore Egyptian Sand undertones color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#B09755
RGB code:
176, 151, 85
Is Benjamin Moore Egyptian Sand 266 cool or warm?
With a hue of 44° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
266 Egyptian Sand HSL code: 44, 37%, 51%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm Yellow will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
- Warm Yellow undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
- Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
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 Egyptian Sand:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.
Lighter shades
Benjamin Moore 266 Egyptian Sand
Darker shades
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
Color comparison
Egyptian Sand 266 vs Turning Leaf 384
Choosing between these two awesome hues? We'll break down the differences to help you find the perfect shade for your space.