Benjamin Moore Old Prairie OC-42
Official page: | Old Prairie OC-42 |
Code: | OC-42 |
Name: | Old Prairie |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Old Prairie?
Elevate your space with the timeless charm of Benjamin Moore OC-42 Old Prairie. This warm and inviting off-white hue exudes a sense of tranquility, making it perfect for creating a cozy and welcoming atmosphere in any room. Pair Old Prairie with accents in soothing shades like Benjamin Moore OC-17 white dove, Benjamin Moore HC-172 revere pewter, or Benjamin Moore HC-81 manchester tan for a harmonious and elegant look. Whether you're looking to refresh your living room, bedroom, or kitchen, Old Prairie is a versatile color choice that will effortlessly complement a variety of decor styles. Discover the beauty of Benjamin Moore OC-42 Old Prairie and transform your space into a sanctuary of comfort and style.
Old Prairie 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 Light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Benjamin Moore Old Prairie 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 Old Prairie undertones?
The undertone of Old Prairie can be accurately described as a Yellow 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#E2E0D1
RGB code:
226, 224, 209
Is Benjamin Moore Old Prairie OC-42 cool or warm?
With a hue of 53° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
OC-42 Old Prairie HSL code: 53, 23%, 85%
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 grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
- Warm greige shades combine the warmth of beige with the modernity of grey, offering a versatile and inviting backdrop for living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms.
- 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
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 Old Prairie:
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
OC-42
Old Prairie
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.