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Benjamin Moore Serengeti Sand

Benjamin Moore Serengeti Sand 2164-40 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Serengeti Sand paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 2164-40. Find out if this gorgeous warm beige paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Serengeti Sand 2164-40
Color code:2164-40
Color name:Serengeti Sand
Brand:Benjamin Moore

Serengeti Sand for bedroom

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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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LRV of Serengeti Sand

Serengeti Sand 2164-40 has an LRV of 30.22% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of 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 30.22% 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 Serengeti Sand undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Serengeti Sand 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#B18E74

RGB code:

177, 142, 116

Is Benjamin Moore Serengeti Sand 2164-40 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 26° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2164-40 Serengeti Sand HSL code: 26, 28%, 57%

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 Beige 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 Serengeti Sand:

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

Serengeti Sand 2164-40 vs Gaucho Brown 2096-40

Choosing the best shade for your space? We've compared the two colors to help you make an informed decision for your project.

Benjamin Moore Serengeti Sand 2164-40 vs Benjamin Moore Gaucho Brown 2096-40Benjamin Moore Serengeti Sand 2164-40
LRV: 30.22%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 27.12%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Serengeti Sand 2164-40 vs Roman Shade 1228

What is the difference between these two paint colors. Let’s compare to see which might be right for you.

Benjamin Moore Serengeti Sand 2164-40 vs Benjamin Moore Roman Shade 1228Benjamin Moore Serengeti Sand 2164-40
LRV: 30.22%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 29.95%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#B18E74copy color code
RGB Decimal177, 142, 116copy color code
RGB Percent69.41%, 55.69%, 45.49%copy color code
HSVHue: 26° Saturation: 34.46% Value: 69.41%copy color code
HSLhsl(26, 28, 57)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 19.77 Yellow: 34.46 Key: 30.59copy color code
YIQY: 149.501 I: 29.211 Q: -0.687copy color code
XYZX: 30.957 Y: 29.956 Z: 20.67copy color code
CIE LabL:61.616 a:9.465 b:18.876copy color code
CIE LuvL:61.616 u:24.432 v:23.074copy color code
Decimal11636340copy color code
Hunter lab54.732, 5.183, 15.921copy color code
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