Benjamin Moore Light Khaki 2148-40

Official color page:Light Khaki 2148-40
Color code:2148-40
Color name:Light Khaki
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Light Khaki?

Benjamin Moore Light Khaki (2148-40) exudes a sense of warmth and versatility, making it a popular choice for interior spaces. This soft and neutral shade pairs effortlessly with earthy tones like terracotta and olive green, creating a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. For a modern look, Light Khaki complements cool hues such as navy blue and charcoal grey, adding sophistication to any room. Whether used as a primary wall color or as an accent, Benjamin Moore 2148-40 Light Khaki brings a timeless elegance that can easily adapt to various design styles. Elevate your space with this subtle yet stylish hue that transcends trends.

What are Benjamin Moore Light Khaki undertones?

Yellow and Red are Benjamin Moore Light Khaki undertones color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#D3C59D

RGB code:

211, 197, 157

Is Benjamin Moore Light Khaki 2148-40 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 44° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2148-40 Light Khaki HSL code: 44, 38%, 72%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Yellow will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Light Khaki:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Light Khaki 2148-40 vs Adams Gold HC-18

Can't decide between these two shades for your project? We break down the differences to assist you in making the right choice.

Benjamin Moore Light Khaki 2148-40 vs Benjamin Moore Adams Gold HC-18Open Light Khaki 2148-40
LRV: 54.46%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 57.78%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Light Khaki 2148-40 vs Squire Hill Buff 1068

Choosing the best shade for your space? We've compared the two colors to help you make an informed decision for your project.

Benjamin Moore Light Khaki 2148-40 vs Benjamin Moore Squire Hill Buff 1068Open Light Khaki 2148-40
LRV: 54.46%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 55.73%
Light color
Temperature: warm