Benjamin Moore Rosetta 038

What are Benjamin Moore Rosetta undertones?

The undertone of Rosetta 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Rosetta 038 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 12° thisRedrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

038 Rosetta HSL code: 12, 44%, 77%

• 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 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 Rosetta

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 Rosetta:

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

038
Rosetta

• 1178
  Pale Petal

  

• 2092-60
  Georgia Pink

  

• 1177
  Rose Accent

  

• 2094-50
  Desert Rose

  

• 2093-70
  Pink Bliss

  

Darker shades

038
Rosetta

• 040
  Peaches 'n Cream

  

• CW-230
  Carter Red

  

• 1200
  Mesa Peach

  

• 039
  Sharon Rose

  

• 1201
  Spiced Apple Cider

  

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 Rosetta with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 192, such as Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal and Blue Lace.

038
Rosetta

• 2136-40
  Aegean Teal

  

• 1625
  Blue Lace

  

• 2131-50
  Nimbus Gray

  

• 1636
  Providence Blue

  

• HC-145
  Van Courtland Blue

  

• 2135-30
  Nocturnal Gray

  

• 1637
  Blue Spruce

  

LRV of Rosetta

Rosetta has an LRV of 49.74% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#DEB4AA
RGB Decimal	222, 180, 170
RGB Percent	87.06%, 70.59%, 66.67%
HSV	Hue: 12° Saturation: 23.42% Value: 87.06%
HSL	hsl(12, 44, 77)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 18.92 Yellow: 23.42 Key: 12.94
YIQ	Y: 191.418 I: 28.241 Q: 5.773
XYZ	X: 53.701 Y: 51.077 Z: 45.049
CIE Lab	L:76.725 a:13.672 b:10.842
CIE Luv	L:76.725 u:27.017 v:12.981
Decimal	14595242
Hunter Lab	71.468, 9.056, 12.654