Benjamin Moore Shiitake Mushroom CSP-1040

Official page:Shiitake Mushroom CSP-1040
Code:CSP-1040
Name:Shiitake Mushroom
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Shiitake Mushroom?

Benjamin Moore's CSP-1040, Shiitake Mushroom, evokes a sense of warmth and sophistication with its earthy tones. This rich color pairs beautifully with creamy whites, soft beiges, and deep greens to create a harmonious and inviting space. Whether used on walls, furniture, or accents, Shiitake Mushroom adds a touch of elegance and coziness to any room. Consider combining it with accents in muted blues or rust tones for a subtle contrast that enhances the overall ambiance of the space.

What are Benjamin Moore Shiitake Mushroom undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#AA9D81

RGB code:

170, 157, 129

Is Benjamin Moore Shiitake Mushroom CSP-1040 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 41° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

CSP-1040 Shiitake Mushroom HSL code: 41, 19%, 59%

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.

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 Shiitake Mushroom:

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.

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