Benjamin Moore Mortar CC-574

Official color page:Mortar CC-574
Color code:CC-574
Color name:Mortar
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Mortar?

Envelop your living space in the serene sophistication of Mortar, a warm and versatile gray hue from Benjamin Moore. Let CC-574 grace your walls with its timeless elegance, creating a soothing ambiance perfect for bedrooms and living rooms alike. This stylish shade effortlessly pairs with both modern and traditional decor, adding depth and character to any room it adorns. Infuse your space with tranquility and refinement by inviting Mortar into your home. Whether adorning a cozy den or a chic study, CC-574 lends a subtle yet impactful charm to your interior.

What are Benjamin Moore Mortar undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Mortar undertone 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#8E816A

RGB code:

142, 129, 106

Is Benjamin Moore Mortar CC-574 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 38° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

CC-574 Mortar HSL code: 38, 15%, 49%

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 Beige 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 Mortar:

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

Mortar CC-574 vs Everard Coffee CW-150

Are you torn between these two hues? Let's dive in and see which is the best fit for your home.

Benjamin Moore Mortar CC-574 vs Benjamin Moore Everard Coffee CW-150Open Mortar CC-574
LRV: 22.83%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 21.6%
Medium color
Temperature: warm