Benjamin Moore Northampton Putty HC-89
Official page: | Northampton Putty HC-89 |
Code: | HC-89 |
Name: | Northampton Putty |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Northampton Putty?
Benjamin Moore's HC-89 Northampton Putty exudes timeless elegance and sophistication. This versatile color, with its warm undertones, complements a wide range of design styles from traditional to modern. Pair Northampton Putty with accents in HC-23 Woodlawn Blue for a classic, yet fresh look, or combine it with HC-172 Revere Pewter for a harmonious and balanced color scheme. Whether used on walls, trim, or furniture, Northampton Putty adds a sense of warmth and coziness to any space, making it a popular choice for both residential and commercial interiors. Create a welcoming and inviting atmosphere by incorporating Northampton Putty into your next design project.
Northampton Putty 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
What are Benjamin Moore Northampton Putty undertones?
The undertone of Northampton Putty 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#AC9C7C
RGB code:
172, 156, 124
Is Benjamin Moore Northampton Putty HC-89 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-89 Northampton Putty HSL code: 40, 22%, 58%
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 Northampton Putty:
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
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Northampton Putty
Darker shades
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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 Northampton Putty with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 220, such as Benjamin Moore Normandy and Feather Gray.