Benjamin Moore Monroe Bisque / / HC-26
Official page: | Monroe Bisque HC-26 |
Code: | HC-26 |
Name: | Monroe Bisque |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Monroe Bisque?
The warm and inviting beige tones of Benjamin Moore HC-26 Monroe Bisque lend a sophisticated charm to any space. This versatile hue pairs beautifully with rich earthy tones such as olive green and chocolate brown, creating a cozy and elegant ambiance. Add accents in dusty blues or muted yellows to complement the subtle warmth of HC-26. Embrace the timeless appeal of Monroe Bisque by incorporating natural textures like wood and linen for a harmonious and inviting interior. Let HC-26 Monroe Bisque set the tone for a space that exudes understated elegance and comfort.
Monroe Bisque for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Monroe Bisque for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Beige shade can create a unique space
Benjamin Moore HC-26 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Benjamin Moore Monroe Bisque reviews
View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
What are Benjamin Moore Monroe Bisque undertones?
The undertone of Monroe Bisque 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#DACAAA
RGB code:
218, 202, 170
Is Benjamin Moore Monroe Bisque HC-26 cool or warm?
With a hue of 40° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
HC-26 Monroe Bisque HSL code: 40, 39%, 76%
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 mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.
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 Monroe Bisque:
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
HC-26
Monroe Bisque
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. For the color Monroe Bisque with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 220, such as Benjamin Moore Normandy and Feather Gray.