# Benjamin Moore Richmond Bisque

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-richmond-bisque-hc-177](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-richmond-bisque-hc-177)

Benjamin Moore Richmond Bisque HC-177 is a light, muted beige with a clear warm cast and soft tan-gold undertones. Its low-contrast, gently earthy appearance can make a room feel lighter without reading stark or icy. In bright daylight, Richmond Bisque may show more of its creamy wheat tone, while evening light can draw out its deeper beige character. Use it on living room, hallway, or bedroom walls alongside warm white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, and aged brass hardware. For contrast, pair this color with charcoal, deep olive, or a grounded medium brown.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Richmond Bisque
- **Color code:** HC-177
- **HEX:** #D9C6A6
- **RGB:** 217, 198, 166
- **LRV:** 56.12%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 38° Saturation: 23.5% Value: 85.1%
- **HSL:** hsl(38, 40, 75)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.76 Yellow: 23.5 Key: 14.9
- **YIQ:** Y: 200.033 I: 21.605 Q: -5.939
- **XYZ:** X: 55.692 Y: 57.895 Z: 44.307
- **CIE Lab:** L:80.68 a:1.672 b:18.483
- **CIE Luv:** L:80.68 u:13.539 v:25.803
- **Decimal:** 14272166
- **Hunter Lab:** 76.088, -2.504, 18.737

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Almond Butter](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-almond-butter)
- [Sherwin Williams Believable Buff](https://plan-home.com/color/believable-buff-sw-6120)
- [Benjamin Moore Bracken Biscuit](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bracken-biscuit-cw-120)
- [Benjamin Moore Putnam Ivory](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-putnam-ivory-hc-39)
- [Benjamin Moore Squire Hill Buff](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-squire-hill-buff-1068)
- [Sherwin Williams Toasted Pine Nut](https://plan-home.com/color/toasted-pine-nut-sw-7696)
- [Benjamin Moore Oakwood Manor](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-oakwood-manor-1095)
- [Benjamin Moore Alpaca](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-alpaca-1074)
- [Benjamin Moore Monroe Bisque](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-monroe-bisque-hc-26)
- [Sherwin Williams Croissant](https://plan-home.com/color/croissant-sw-7716)
- [Behr Ancient Scroll](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ancient-scroll)
- [Benjamin Moore Sandy Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sandy-brown-1046)
- [Sherwin Williams Sundew](https://plan-home.com/color/sundew-sw-7688)
- [Sherwin Williams Straw Harvest](https://plan-home.com/color/straw-harvest-sw-7698)
- [Benjamin Moore Lady Finger](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lady-finger-1045)
- [Sherwin Williams Buckram Binding](https://plan-home.com/color/buckram-binding-sw-0036)
- [Benjamin Moore Blanched Almond](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blanched-almond-1060)
- [Benjamin Moore Blond Wood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blond-wood-1067)
- [Behr Sand Motif](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sand-motif)
- [Behr Country Linens](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-country-linens)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Brandy Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brandy-cream-oc-4)
- [Benjamin Moore Bare Essence](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bare-essence-csp-275)
- [Benjamin Moore Cake Batter](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cake-batter-csp-215)
- [Benjamin Moore Lime White](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lime-white-cw-95)
- [Benjamin Moore Delaware Putty](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-delaware-putty-240)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Bridgewater Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bridgewater-tan-1096)
- [Benjamin Moore Wilmington Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-wilmington-tan-hc-34)
- [Benjamin Moore Oat Straw](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-oat-straw-af-340)
- [Benjamin Moore Barley Grass](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-barley-grass-271)
- [Benjamin Moore Sandy Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sandy-brown-1046)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Normandy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-normandy-2129-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Feather Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-feather-gray-2127-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Bachelor Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bachelor-blue-1629)
- [Benjamin Moore Chiswell Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chiswell-blue-cw-660)
- [Benjamin Moore Mineral Alloy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mineral-alloy-1622)
- [Benjamin Moore Coastline](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-coastline-af-570)
- [Benjamin Moore Comet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-comet-1628)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/HC-177

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.