Benjamin Moore Lancaster White / / OC-144
| Official page: | Lancaster White OC-144 |
| Code: | OC-144 |
| Name: | Lancaster White |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Lancaster White?
Lancaster White (OC-144) by Benjamin Moore is a timeless and elegant off-white shade that exudes sophistication and tranquility. This soft and warm hue is versatile, making it a perfect choice for living rooms, bedrooms, and dining areas. Its light and airy feel creates a sense of spaciousness, making any room feel inviting and cozy. Lancaster White (OC-144) pairs beautifully with both modern and traditional decor, adding a touch of classic charm to any space. Embrace the serene and harmonious vibes of Lancaster White (OC-144) to transform your home into a haven of peace and beauty.
What are Benjamin Moore Lancaster White undertones?
The undertone of Lancaster White 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#E6E1CC
RGB code:
230, 225, 204
Is Benjamin Moore Lancaster White OC-144 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 48° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
OC-144 Lancaster White HSL code: 48, 34%, 85%
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 Lancaster White:
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-144
Lancaster White
Darker shades
OC-144
Lancaster White
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 Lancaster White with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 228, such as Benjamin Moore Bachelor Blue and Approaching Storm.
