Benjamin Moore Hampshire Rocks 1450
| Official page: | Hampshire Rocks 1450 |
| Code: | 1450 |
| Name: | Hampshire Rocks |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Hampshire Rocks?
Enhance your space with the timeless elegance of Benjamin Moore 1450 Hampshire Rocks. This versatile soft grey pairs effortlessly with crisp whites, such as Benjamin Moore Chantilly Lace OC-65, to create a clean and sophisticated look. For a modern twist, consider accentuating Hampshire Rocks with the warm tones of Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter HC-172 or the calming blues of Benjamin Moore Hale Navy HC-154. Whether used as a wall color or on furniture pieces, Hampshire Rocks adds a touch of refinement to any room, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a classic yet contemporary aesthetic. Elevate your design with this chic and understated hue that effortlessly complements a variety of color palettes.
Hampshire Rocks for bedroom
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Hampshire Rocks for living room
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Benjamin Moore 1450 for bathroom
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Benjamin Moore 1450 on kitchen cabinets
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Benjamin Moore Hampshire Rocks reviews
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What are Benjamin Moore Hampshire Rocks undertones?
The undertone of Hampshire 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#E5E0DD
RGB code:
229, 224, 221
Is Benjamin Moore Hampshire Rocks 1450 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 22° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
1450 Hampshire Rocks HSL code: 22, 13%, 88%
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 grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- 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.
How light temperature affects Hampshire 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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Hampshire 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
1450
Hampshire Rocks
Darker shades
1450
Hampshire Rocks
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 Hampshire Rocks with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 202, such as Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal and Blue Lace.
LRV of Hampshire Rocks
Hampshire Rocks has an LRV of 74.06% and refers to Off‑White 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 74.06%, 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 | #E5E0DD |  |
| RGB Decimal | 229, 224, 221 | |
| RGB Percent | 89.80%, 87.84%, 86.67% | |
| HSV | Hue: 22° Saturation: 3.49% Value: 89.8% | |
| HSL | hsl(22, 13, 88) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.18 Yellow: 3.49 Key: 10.2 | |
| YIQ | Y: 225.153 I: 3.944 Q: 0.124 | |
| XYZ | X: 72.017 Y: 75.19 Z: 79.106 | |
| CIE Lab | L:89.482 a:1.166 b:2.069 | |
| CIE Luv | L:89.482 u:3.023 v:2.933 | |
| Decimal | 15065309 | |
| Hunter Lab | 86.712, -3.497, 6.609 | |
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