Benjamin Moore Straw Hat 270
Official color page: | Straw Hat 270 |
Color code: | 270 |
Color 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?
Red is Benjamin Moore Straw Hat 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#D9C9A1
RGB code:
217, 201, 161
Is Benjamin Moore Straw Hat 270 cool or warm?
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 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 Beige 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 Straw Hat:
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 270 Straw Hat
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
Straw Hat 270 vs Bracken Biscuit CW-120
Our comparison will assist you in determining which shade will complement your space.