# Benjamin Moore Oregano

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-oregano-2147-10](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-oregano-2147-10)

Benjamin Moore Oregano 2147-10 is a deep, muted olive green with a noticeable yellow cast that keeps it earthy rather than forest-like. Its medium-dark value gives walls a grounded presence, especially in kitchens, dining rooms, and studies. In bright daylight, Oregano can read as a dry olive with softened golden undertones, while lower light brings out its darker, more subdued character. It is particularly effective on cabinetry or a single accent wall paired with warm white trim, natural oak, aged brass, and woven textures. For contrast, use creamy neutrals or charcoal-toned details rather than bright, cool whites.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Oregano
- **Color code:** 2147-10
- **HEX:** #8C883F
- **RGB:** 140, 136, 63
- **LRV:** 22.57%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Green
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 57° Saturation: 55.0% Value: 54.9%
- **HSL:** hsl(57, 38, 40)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.86 Yellow: 55.0 Key: 45.1
- **YIQ:** Y: 128.874 I: 25.842 Q: -21.871
- **XYZ:** X: 20.517 Y: 23.543 Z: 8.165
- **CIE Lab:** L:55.628 a:-8.804 b:39.158
- **CIE Luv:** L:55.628 u:5.986 v:46.163
- **Decimal:** 9209919
- **Hunter Lab:** 48.522, -9.435, 23.988

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Retro Avocado](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-retro-avocado)
- [Benjamin Moore Olive Moss](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-olive-moss-2147-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Dark Celery](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dark-celery-2146-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Terrapin Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-terrapin-green-2145-20)
- [Sherwin Williams Verdant](https://plan-home.com/color/verdant-sw-6713)
- [Sherwin Williams Rural Green](https://plan-home.com/color/rural-green-sw-6418)
- [Benjamin Moore Winding Vines](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winding-vines-532)
- [Behr Basil Chiffonade](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-basil-chiffonade)
- [Benjamin Moore G.I. Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gi-green-2149-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Perfectly Pesto](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-perfectly-pesto-csp-895)
- [Sherwin Williams Tupelo Tree](https://plan-home.com/color/tupelo-tree-sw-6417)
- [Behr Banana Leaf](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-banana-leaf)
- [Sherwin Williams Luau Green](https://plan-home.com/color/luau-green-sw-6712)
- [Behr Fertile Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fertile-green)
- [Behr Lucky Bamboo](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lucky-bamboo)
- [Benjamin Moore Newt Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-newt-green-2149-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Gecko](https://plan-home.com/color/gecko-sw-6719)
- [Benjamin Moore Willow Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-willow-green-2150-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Tansy Green](https://plan-home.com/color/tansy-green-sw-6424)
- [Behr Lazy Lizard](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lazy-lizard)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Olive Moss](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-olive-moss-2147-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Wasabi](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-wasabi-af-430)
- [Benjamin Moore Split Pea](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-split-pea-2146-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Olive Tree](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-olive-tree-392)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Approaching Storm](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-approaching-storm-csp-535)
- [Benjamin Moore Luxe](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-luxe-af-580)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Gaspe](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-gaspe-1435)
- [Benjamin Moore Violet Sparkle](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-violet-sparkle-1422)
- [Benjamin Moore French Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-french-violet-1427)
- [Benjamin Moore Blackberry Punch](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blackberry-punch-cc-962)
- [Benjamin Moore Yukon Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-yukon-sky-1439)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/2147-10

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.