Benjamin Moore Mystic Beige 2162-60

What are Benjamin Moore Mystic Beige undertones?

The undertone of Mystic Beige 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Mystic Beige 2162-60 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 35° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2162-60 Mystic Beige HSL code: 35, 51%, 85%

• 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.
• 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

How light temperature affects Mystic Beige

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Beige shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Mystic Beige:

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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

2162-60
Mystic Beige

• 1065
  Wood Ash

  

• 1170
  Beautiful in My Eyes

  

• 2163-70
  Winter Sky

  

• OC-99
  Deserted Island

  

• OC-75
  Pristine

  

Darker shades

2162-60
Mystic Beige

• 1110
  Tawny Bisque

  

• 2165-40
  Dark Beige

  

• AF-345
  Honeymoon

  

• 2161-50
  Yellow Squash

  

• CSP-1060
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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 Mystic Beige with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 215, such as Benjamin Moore Chiswell Blue and Mineral Alloy.

2162-60
Mystic Beige

• CW-660
  Chiswell Blue

  

• 1622
  Mineral Alloy

  

• AF-570
  Coastline

  

• 1628
  Comet

  

• CSP-600
  Andes Summit

  

• 2128-30
  Evening Dove

  

• HC-154
  Hale Navy

  

LRV of Mystic Beige

Mystic Beige has an LRV of 72.89% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#ECDCC5
RGB Decimal	236, 220, 197
RGB Percent	92.55%, 86.27%, 77.25%
HSV	Hue: 35° Saturation: 16.53% Value: 92.55%
HSL	hsl(35, 51, 85)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.78 Yellow: 16.53 Key: 7.45
YIQ	Y: 222.162 I: 16.925 Q: -3.773
XYZ	X: 70.262 Y: 73.052 Z: 63.207
CIE Lab	L:88.472 a:1.784 b:13.285
CIE Luv	L:88.472 u:10.897 v:19.141
Decimal	15523013
Hunter Lab	85.47, -2.835, 15.983