Benjamin Moore Renaissance Gold 280: real pictures

Benjamin Moore Renaissance Gold / / 280

Official page:Renaissance Gold 280
Code:280
Name:Renaissance Gold
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Renaissance Gold?

Elevate your space with Benjamin Moore 280 Renaissance Gold, a warm and inviting hue that exudes elegance and sophistication. This rich and luxurious color pairs beautifully with complementary tones such as soft ivory (Benjamin Moore OC-20 Pale Oak) and deep navy (Benjamin Moore HC-154 Hale Navy). Incorporate accents in shades of earthy green (Benjamin Moore HC-114 Saybrook Sage) or creamy beige (Benjamin Moore OC-45 Swiss Coffee) to create a harmonious and stylish look. Whether used on walls, furniture, or decor, Benjamin Moore 280 Renaissance Gold adds a touch of opulence to any room, making it a versatile choice for both traditional and contemporary interiors.

What are Benjamin Moore Renaissance Gold undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#AB8F4E

RGB code:

171, 143, 78

Is Benjamin Moore Renaissance Gold 280 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 42° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

280 Renaissance Gold HSL code: 42, 37%, 49%

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 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.

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 Renaissance Gold:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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 Renaissance Gold with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 222, such as Benjamin Moore Normandy and Feather Gray.

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