Benjamin Moore Powder Puff 1143

What are Benjamin Moore Powder Puff undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Powder Puff 1143 cool or warm?

warm

cool

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

1143 Powder Puff HSL code: 32, 49%, 79%

• 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

How light temperature affects Powder Puff

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Beige shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Powder Puff:

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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

1143
Powder Puff

• 2163-60
  Latte

  

• 2164-70
  Candle White

  

• 1058
  Mohair

  

• 1073
  Malton

  

• 1094
  Barbados Sand

  

Darker shades

1143
Powder Puff

• 1145
  Creamy Custard

  

• 2161-50
  Yellow Squash

  

• 1102
  Boardwalk

  

• AF-195
  Terra Bella

  

• 1103
  Camel Back

  

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. For the color Powder Puff with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 212, such as Benjamin Moore Providence Blue and Van Courtland Blue.

1143
Powder Puff

• 1636
  Providence Blue

  

• HC-145
  Van Courtland Blue

  

• 2135-30
  Nocturnal Gray

  

• 1637
  Blue Spruce

  

• 2129-40
  Normandy

  

• 2127-60
  Feather Gray

  

• 1629
  Bachelor Blue

  

LRV of Powder Puff

Powder Puff has an LRV of 61.58% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#E4CCB1
RGB Decimal	228, 204, 177
RGB Percent	89.41%, 80.00%, 69.41%
HSV	Hue: 32° Saturation: 22.37% Value: 89.41%
HSL	hsl(32, 49, 79)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 10.53 Yellow: 22.37 Key: 10.59
YIQ	Y: 208.098 I: 22.978 Q: -3.326
XYZ	X: 61.523 Y: 62.856 Z: 50.475
CIE Lab	L:83.366 a:4.214 b:16.535
CIE Luv	L:83.366 u:16.346 v:22.886
Decimal	14994609
Hunter Lab	79.282, -0.226, 17.75