Benjamin Moore Elephant Tusk OC-8
Official page: | Elephant Tusk OC-8 |
Code: | OC-8 |
Name: | Elephant Tusk |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Elephant Tusk?
Benjamin Moore OC-8 Elephant Tusk is a versatile color that exudes warmth with its neutral undertones. This subtle hue pairs effortlessly with rich navy blue for a classic and sophisticated look. It can also be beautifully complemented by soft blush pink accents for a touch of elegance. Consider incorporating metallic gold elements to add a touch of glamour to a room painted in Elephant Tusk. This color is a timeless choice for creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere in any space.
Benjamin Moore Elephant Tusk reviews
View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
What are Benjamin Moore Elephant Tusk undertones?
The undertone of Elephant Tusk can be accurately described as a Yellow 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#E4DCC4
RGB code:
228, 220, 196
Is Benjamin Moore Elephant Tusk OC-8 cool or warm?
With a hue of 45° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
OC-8 Elephant Tusk HSL code: 45, 37%, 83%
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.
- Warm greige shades combine the warmth of beige with the modernity of grey, offering a versatile and inviting backdrop for living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms.
- 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 Elephant Tusk:
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
OC-8
Elephant Tusk
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 Elephant Tusk with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 225, such as Benjamin Moore Bachelor Blue and Approaching Storm.