Benjamin Moore Harp Strings 213

What are Benjamin Moore Harp Strings undertones?

The undertone of Harp Strings 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Harp Strings 213 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 46° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

213 Harp Strings HSL code: 46, 70%, 82%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
• 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

How light temperature affects Harp Strings

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:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Harp Strings:

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

213
Harp Strings

• 155
  Point Pleasant

  

• 183
  Morning Light

  

• OC-91
  Ivory Tusk

  

• 260
  Swans Mill Cream

  

• OC-101
  Desolate

  

Darker shades

213
Harp Strings

• CSP-910
  Ray of Light

  

• 293
  Showtime

  

• 292
  Goldfield

  

• 291
  Laguna Yellow

  

• CSP-955
  Hannah Banana

  

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 Harp Strings with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 226, such as Benjamin Moore Feather Soft and Blue Dragon.

213
Harp Strings

• 1431
  Feather Soft

  

• 810
  Blue Dragon

  

• CSP-520
  Pressed Violet

  

• CSP-560
  Nile Blue

  

• 1417
  English Hyacinth

  

• 1418
  Oriental Iris

  

• CC-968
  Basic Blue

  

LRV of Harp Strings

Harp Strings has an LRV of 71.86% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#F1E2AF
RGB Decimal	241, 226, 175
RGB Percent	94.51%, 88.63%, 68.63%
HSV	Hue: 46° Saturation: 27.39% Value: 94.51%
HSL	hsl(46, 70, 82)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.22 Yellow: 27.39 Key: 5.49
YIQ	Y: 224.671 I: 25.327 Q: -12.698
XYZ	X: 71.21 Y: 76.191 Z: 51.501
CIE Lab	L:89.948 a:-2.552 b:26.839
CIE Luv	L:89.948 u:12.031 v:38.246
Decimal	15852207
Hunter Lab	87.287, -7.131, 26.119