Benjamin Moore Pumpkin Blush 2156-20

What are Benjamin Moore Pumpkin Blush undertones?

The undertone of Pumpkin Blush 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Pumpkin Blush 2156-20 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 31° thisRedrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2156-20 Pumpkin Blush HSL code: 31, 64%, 49%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
• Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Pumpkin Blush

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 Red shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Pumpkin Blush:

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

2156-20
Pumpkin Blush

• 182
  Glowing Umber

  

• 2154-30
  Buttercup

  

• 2159-30
  Apple Crisp

  

• 126
  Pumpkin Spice

  

• 2157-30
  Butterscotch

  

Darker shades

2156-20
Pumpkin Blush

• 2156-10
  Autumn Orange

  

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 Pumpkin Blush with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 211, such as Benjamin Moore Blue Stream and Denim Wash.

2156-20
Pumpkin Blush

• 1668
  Blue Stream

  

• 838
  Denim Wash

  

• 830
  Harlequin Blue

  

• CSP-565
  Indi Go-Go

  

• 1416
  Whispering Wind

  

• 1429
  Celestia Blue

  

• 824
  Yin Yang

  

LRV of Pumpkin Blush

Pumpkin Blush has an LRV of 26.86% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#CC7F2D
RGB Decimal	204, 127, 45
RGB Percent	80.00%, 49.80%, 17.65%
HSV	Hue: 31° Saturation: 77.94% Value: 80.0%
HSL	hsl(31, 64, 49)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 37.75 Yellow: 77.94 Key: 20.0
YIQ	Y: 140.675 I: 72.235 Q: -9.23
XYZ	X: 32.967 Y: 28.209 Z: 6.191
CIE Lab	L:60.077 a:23.388 b:54.262
CIE Luv	L:60.077 u:62.458 v:51.95
Decimal	13401901
Hunter Lab	53.112, 17.851, 30.268