CW-185

Benjamin Moore Randolph Bisque

Benjamin Moore Randolph Bisque CW-185 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Randolph Bisque paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful CW-185. Find out if this gorgeous warm yellow paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Randolph Bisque CW-185
Color code:CW-185
Color name:Randolph Bisque
Brand:Benjamin Moore

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LRV of Randolph Bisque

Randolph Bisque CW-185 has an LRV of 66.99% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 66.99% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Benjamin Moore Randolph Bisque undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Randolph Bisque undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#EAD6B8

RGB code:

234, 214, 184

Is Benjamin Moore Randolph Bisque CW-185 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 36° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

CW-185 Randolph Bisque HSL code: 36, 54%, 82%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Yellow will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Randolph Bisque:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Randolph Bisque CW-185 vs Consentino Chardonnay 247

Looking for the perfect paint color for your space? Let's see the differences between these two paint colors to help you make an informed decision.

Benjamin Moore Randolph Bisque CW-185 vs Benjamin Moore Consentino Chardonnay 247Benjamin Moore Randolph Bisque CW-185
LRV: 66.99%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 69.1%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Randolph Bisque CW-185 vs Painted Sands 1142

Trying to find ideal shade for your next project? Let's help you make the best decision for your design goals.

Benjamin Moore Randolph Bisque CW-185 vs Benjamin Moore Painted Sands 1142Benjamin Moore Randolph Bisque CW-185
LRV: 66.99%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 69.45%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#EAD6B8copy color code
RGB Decimal234, 214, 184copy color code
RGB Percent91.76%, 83.92%, 72.16%copy color code
HSVHue: 36° Saturation: 21.37% Value: 91.76%copy color code
HSLhsl(36, 54, 82)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.55 Yellow: 21.37 Key: 8.24copy color code
YIQY: 216.56 I: 21.558 Q: -5.105copy color code
XYZX: 66.629 Y: 69.048 Z: 55.152copy color code
CIE LabL:86.528 a:2.236 b:17.344copy color code
CIE LuvL:86.528 u:13.925 v:24.552copy color code
Decimal15390392copy color code
Hunter lab83.095, -2.287, 18.814copy color code
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