Benjamin Moore Pensive AF-140
| Official page: | Pensive AF-140 |
| Code: | AF-140 |
| Name: | Pensive |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Pensive?
Benjamin Moore color AF-140 Pensive is a sophisticated hue that brings a sense of calm and contemplation to any space. This deep shade works beautifully with soft neutrals like ivory and taupe, creating a timeless and elegant color palette. Pairing AF-140 Pensive with accents in muted teal or navy can add depth and richness to the overall look, while touches of warm metallics like brass or copper can bring a touch of luxury to the space. The versatility of AF-140 Pensive makes it a perfect choice for creating a serene and inviting atmosphere in bedrooms, living rooms, or home offices.
What are Benjamin Moore Pensive undertones?
The undertone of Pensive 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#BDAA95
RGB code:
189, 170, 149
Is Benjamin Moore Pensive AF-140 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 31° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
AF-140 Pensive HSL code: 31, 23%, 66%
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.
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 Pensive:
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
AF-140
Pensive
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.