Benjamin Moore Spiced Pumpkin 034

What are Benjamin Moore Spiced Pumpkin undertones?

The undertone of Spiced Pumpkin 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Spiced Pumpkin 034 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 10° thisdark redrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

034 Spiced Pumpkin HSL code: 10, 41%, 51%

• 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.
• Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

How light temperature affects Spiced Pumpkin

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 dark red shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Spiced Pumpkin:

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

034
Spiced Pumpkin

• 041
  Spoonful of Sugar

  

• 1195
  Patina

  

• 1202
  Baked Terra Cotta

  

• 047
  Savannah Clay

  

• CSP-1135
  Coral Bells

  

Darker shades

034
Spiced Pumpkin

• CW-310
  China Red

  

• 035
  Baked Clay

  

• CSP-1140
  Egyptian Clay

  

• 2173-20
  Tawny Rose

  

• 2088-30
  Strawberry Field

  

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 Spiced Pumpkin with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 190, such as Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal and Blue Lace.

034
Spiced Pumpkin

• 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 Spiced Pumpkin

Spiced Pumpkin has an LRV of 18.68% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#B6604F
RGB Decimal	182, 96, 79
RGB Percent	71.37%, 37.65%, 30.98%
HSV	Hue: 10° Saturation: 56.59% Value: 71.37%
HSL	hsl(10, 41, 51)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 47.25 Yellow: 56.59 Key: 28.63
YIQ	Y: 119.776 I: 56.71 Q: 12.902
XYZ	X: 24.887 Y: 18.878 Z: 9.728
CIE Lab	L:50.544 a:33.049 b:25.321
CIE Luv	L:50.544 u:63.964 v:23.301
Decimal	11952207
Hunter Lab	43.449, 26.208, 17.139