Benjamin Moore Northwood Brown 1000

Official page:Northwood Brown 1000
Code:1000
Name:Northwood Brown
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Northwood Brown?

Benjamin Moore 1000, also known as Northwood Brown, is a rich and earthy hue reminiscent of the forest floor. This warm tone brings a sense of coziness and sophistication to any space. Pair Northwood Brown with soft cream, muted sage green, or deep charcoal for a harmonious color palette. The combination of these colors will create a luxurious and inviting atmosphere in your home. Experiment with textures and layers to enhance the depth and warmth of Northwood Brown in your decor scheme.

Northwood Brown for exterior

Benjamin Moore Northwood Brown exterior color
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Benjamin Moore Northwood Brown exterior color
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Benjamin Moore Northwood Brown exterior color
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Benjamin Moore Northwood Brown exterior color
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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

What are Benjamin Moore Northwood Brown undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#6F6151

RGB code:

111, 97, 81

Is Benjamin Moore Northwood Brown 1000 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 32° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1000 Northwood Brown HSL code: 32, 16%, 38%

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.
  • Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

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 Northwood Brown:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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.

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