Benjamin Moore Parchment OC-78
| Official page: | Parchment OC-78 |
| Code: | OC-78 |
| Name: | Parchment |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Parchment?
Transform your space with the elegant charm of Benjamin Moore OC-78 Parchment. This warm and versatile neutral creates a soft and inviting atmosphere, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, or any space craving a sophisticated touch. Pair Parchment with accents of soft blue (Benjamin Moore Blue 2056-60) for a calming and timeless look, or with pops of rust (Benjamin Moore Rust 2093-30) for a cozy and rustic feel. Elevate your décor with this timeless hue that effortlessly complements a variety of styles and color palettes.
What are Benjamin Moore Parchment undertones?
The undertone of Parchment 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#F7E7D4
RGB code:
247, 231, 212
Is Benjamin Moore Parchment OC-78 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 33° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
OC-78 Parchment HSL code: 33, 69%, 90%
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.
- 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 Parchment:
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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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.
