Benjamin Moore Straw Hat 270

Official page:Straw Hat 270
Code:270
Name:Straw Hat
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Straw Hat?

Benjamin Moore 270, also known as Straw Hat, is a warm, inviting shade reminiscent of sun-kissed fields. This color pairs beautifully with earthy tones such as olive green and terracotta, creating a harmonious and grounded aesthetic. When combined with accents in deep navy-blue or crisp white, the versatility of Straw Hat truly shines through, effortlessly transitioning between classic and contemporary styles. Whether used as a bold statement wall or as a comforting backdrop, Benjamin Moore 270 adds a touch of natural elegance to any space.

What are Benjamin Moore Straw Hat undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#D9C9A1

RGB code:

217, 201, 161

Is Benjamin Moore Straw Hat 270 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 43° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

270 Straw Hat HSL code: 43, 42%, 74%

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 Straw Hat:

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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