Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509
Official color page: | Spanish Olive 1509 |
Color code: | 1509 |
Color name: | Spanish Olive |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive?
Step into a luxuriously elegant space with Benjamin Moore 1509 Spanish Olive walls. This warm and inviting hue infuses any room with a sense of sophistication and charm. Pair the rich tones of Spanish Olive with accents in Benjamin Moore HC-166 Kendall Charcoal for a modern and sleek contrast, or opt for Benjamin Moore OC-17 White Dove for a fresh and classic look. Complement the depth of Spanish Olive with furnishings in natural materials like wood and rattan, creating a harmonious and inviting atmosphere that is both timeless and on-trend.
Benjamin Moore 1509 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive reviews
View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
What are Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive undertones?
Yellow is Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#C5C3AE
RGB code:
197, 195, 174
Is Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509 cool or warm?
With a hue of 55° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
1509 Spanish Olive HSL code: 55, 17%, 73%
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 Greige 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 Spanish Olive:
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
Benjamin Moore 1509 Spanish Olive
Darker shades
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
Spanish Olive 1509 vs Paris Rain 1501
What is the difference between these two paint colors. Let’s compare to see which might be right for you.