Benjamin Moore Fondant AF-255
Official page: | Fondant AF-255 |
Code: | AF-255 |
Name: | Fondant |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Fondant?
The Benjamin Moore AF-255 Fondant has a soft and warm undertone that creates a welcoming atmosphere in any space. This delicate hue pairs beautifully with earthy tones like sage green and sandy beige to evoke a sense of tranquility and balance. Consider complementing Fondant with accents in deep navy blue or rich charcoal gray for a sophisticated contrast that adds depth to your decor. Embrace the versatile nature of AF-255 Fondant by incorporating natural wood textures and metallic finishes to enhance its subtle elegance. Elevate your space with this timeless color choice that exudes charm and sophistication.
Benjamin Moore Fondant reviews
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What are Benjamin Moore Fondant undertones?
The undertone of Fondant 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#F8EDE3
RGB code:
248, 237, 227
Is Benjamin Moore Fondant AF-255 cool or warm?
With a hue of 29° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
AF-255 Fondant HSL code: 29, 60%, 93%
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 red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
- 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 Fondant:
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.
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.