Benjamin Moore Tapestry Beige / 975 / OC-32

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Tapestry Beige for living room (4 photos)
Benjamin Moore Tapestry Beige for bathroom (1 photo)
Benjamin Moore OC-32 on kitchen cabinets (4 photos)
Benjamin Moore Tapestry Beige reviews (3 photos)
What are Benjamin Moore Tapestry Beige undertones?
Is Tapestry Beige OC-32 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Tapestry Beige
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
LRV of Tapestry Beige OC-32
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Tapestry Beige OC-32
Code:	OC-32
Name:	Tapestry Beige
Brand:	Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Tapestry Beige?

Benjamin Moore Tapestry Beige OC-32 is a light, muted beige with a soft yellowed cast that keeps it from reading stark or gray. Its low saturation gives walls a gently weathered, plaster-like look rather than a creamy or heavily golden finish. In bright daylight, Tapestry Beige can appear pale and airy, while lower or warmer lighting brings out its subtle warmth. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways where a quiet neutral backdrop is wanted, especially alongside natural oak, linen upholstery, woven textures, and warm white trim. Pair this shade with softened greens, clay-toned accents, or charcoal details for contrast without making the room feel overly crisp.

Tapestry Beige for living room (4 photos)

Check out this stunning light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this grey shade can create a unique space

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Benjamin Moore Tapestry Beige living room paint review

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Benjamin Moore Tapestry Beige living room interior

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Benjamin Moore OC-32 for bathroom

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm light grey real bathrooms.

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Benjamin Moore OC-32 on kitchen cabinets (4 photos)

Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm grey hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Benjamin Moore OC-32 kitchen cabinets paint

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Benjamin Moore Tapestry Beige reviews (3 photos)

View the photos of real spaces painted with this grey that were not included in specific categories. Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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What are Benjamin Moore Tapestry Beige undertones?

Tapestry Beige is a light, very muted greige with a soft beige-leaning cast rather than a strong yellow or gray presence. In the supplied digital sample, the subtle color bias trends yellow, though it remains close to neutral overall and should not be treated as a definitive paint-formula undertone. Benjamin Moore describes it as having balanced warm and cool undertones, which fits its visible position between beige warmth and light gray restraint. Warm artificial light may bring out its faint beige-yellow side, while cool daylight may make it read a little grayer and more neutral.

Manufacturer information used in this description: official color page.

HEX value:

#DBD7C5

RGB code:

219, 215, 197

Is Benjamin Moore Tapestry Beige cool or warm?

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With a hue of 49°, this Grey reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

OC-32 Tapestry Beige HSL code: 49, 23%, 82%

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.

How light temperature affects Tapestry Beige

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

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In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlight	Visible temp.	Hue	Duration
North	Cool	Bluish	All day
East	Warm	Yellow	Before noon
West	Warm	Orange-red	After noon
South	Warm	Orange-yellow	All day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Tapestry Beige:

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

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Tapestry Beige

Darker shades

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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 Tapestry Beige with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 229, such as Benjamin Moore Approaching Storm and Comet.

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Tapestry Beige

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LRV of Tapestry Beige

Tapestry Beige has an LRV of 66% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 66%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft² living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#DBD7C5
RGB Decimal	219, 215, 197
RGB Percent	85.88%, 84.31%, 77.25%
HSV	Hue: 49° Saturation: 10.05% Value: 85.88%
HSL	hsl(49, 23, 82)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.83 Yellow: 10.05 Key: 14.12
YIQ	Y: 214.144 I: 8.168 Q: -4.755
XYZ	X: 63.59 Y: 67.693 Z: 62.524
CIE Lab	L:85.853 a:-1.712 b:9.371
CIE Luv	L:85.853 u:3.335 v:14.153
Decimal	14407621
Hunter Lab	82.276, -6.021, 12.536