Benjamin Moore Honey Oak 257
| Official page: | Honey Oak 257 |
| Code: | 257 |
| Name: | Honey Oak |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Honey Oak?
Transform your space with the warmth and sophistication of Benjamin Moore 257 Honey Oak. This inviting hue infuses any room with a rich, golden undertone that adds depth and charm. Pair Honey Oak with soft neutrals like Benjamin Moore White Dove (OC-17) for a timeless look, or create a modern contrast with deep navy tones such as Benjamin Moore Hale Navy (HC-154). Whether used as a main feature or as an accent, Benjamin Moore 257 Honey Oak brings a touch of elegance to any interior design scheme. Enhance your space with this versatile color that pairs beautifully with a range of complimentary shades.
What are Benjamin Moore Honey Oak undertones?
The undertones of Honey Oak can be accurately described as a Yellow and 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#C5B077
RGB code:
197, 176, 119
Is Benjamin Moore Honey Oak 257 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 44° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
257 Honey Oak HSL code: 44, 40%, 62%
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 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.
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 Honey Oak:
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
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Honey Oak
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.
