Benjamin Moore Shelburne Buff HC-28: real pictures

Benjamin Moore Shelburne Buff / / HC-28

Official page:Shelburne Buff HC-28
Code:HC-28
Name:Shelburne Buff
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Shelburne Buff?

A warm and inviting hue, Benjamin Moore HC-28 Shelburne Buff exudes a cozy charm that is perfect for creating a comfortable living space. This versatile color pairs beautifully with deep greens, rich browns, and soft neutrals, adding depth and sophistication to any room. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent, HC-28 Shelburne Buff brings a sense of understated elegance to a space. Complement this color with accents in blues and grays for a serene and balanced look that is both classic and contemporary.

What are Benjamin Moore Shelburne Buff undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#CBB58D

RGB code:

203, 181, 141

Is Benjamin Moore Shelburne Buff HC-28 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 39° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HC-28 Shelburne Buff HSL code: 39, 37%, 67%

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 beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
  • 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 Shelburne Buff:

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 Shelburne Buff with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 219, such as Benjamin Moore Normandy and Feather Gray.

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