What is the HEX code for Benjamin Moore Pale Oak?

The hexadecimal color code for Benjamin Moore Pale Oak undertone is #dfdace .

What is the RGB code of Benjamin Moore Pale Oak?

RGB code is 223, 218, 206 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Benjamin Moore Pale Oak OC-20 paint color review

Q: Is Benjamin Moore Pale Oak OC-20 cool or warm?

Benjamin Moore OC-20 Pale Oak is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Benjamin Moore Pale Oak undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Pale Oak undertone color.

Official color page:	Pale Oak OC-20
Color code:	OC-20
Color name:	Pale Oak
Brand:	Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Pale Oak?

Benjamin Moore Pale Oak is a soft and warm neutral color with a subtle greige undertone. It is a versatile color that appears different depending on the lighting and surrounding colors. In natural light, it looks like a warm beige with a slight hint of gray, while in artificial light it appears more muted and gray. Pale Oak has a calming effect and can create a serene atmosphere in any room. It is a popular choice for interior walls, cabinets, and trim.

What color goes best with Benjamin Moore Pale Oak?

Benjamin Moore Pale Oak is a versatile neutral color that can be paired with a wide range of other colors. It has warm undertones, making it a good choice to pair with other warm colors such as brow or cream Benjamin Moore Swiss Coffee . Additionally, it can also pair well with cool tones like blue Benjamin Moore Smoke , green Backwoods CC-630 , and gray Chelsea Gray , creating a balanced and harmonious color scheme. For a bolder contrast, you can also pair it with darker colors like navy Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue or charcoal Benjamin Moore Kendall Charcoal. Ultimately, the color you choose to pair with Pale Oak will depend on the desired mood and aesthetic you want to achieve in your space.

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LRV of Pale Oak

Pale Oak OC-20 has an LRV of 68.64% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light

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

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 68.64% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Benjamin Moore Pale Oak undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Pale Oak 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:

#DFDACE

RGB code:

223, 218, 206

Is Benjamin Moore Pale Oak OC-20 cool or warm?

warm colors

cool colors

With a hue of 42° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

OC-20 Pale Oak HSL code: 42, 21%, 84%

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 Pale Oak:

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 OC-20 Pale Oak

Darker shades

Benjamin Moore OC-20 Pale Oak

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.

Benjamin Moore OC-20 Pale Oak

Temperature: warm

Color pairings

Pale Oak OC-20 vs Royal Navy 257

Benjamin Moore Pale Oak OC-20 vs Little Greene Royal Navy 257

LRV: 68.64%

Light color

Temperature: warm

LRV: 68.64%

Temperature: warm

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#dfdace
RGB Decimal	223, 218, 206
RGB Percent	87.45%, 85.49%, 80.78%
HSV	Hue: 42° Saturation: 7.62% Value: 87.45%
HSL	hsl(42, 21, 84)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.24 Yellow: 7.62 Key: 12.55
YIQ	Y: 218.127 I: 6.836 Q: -2.677
XYZ	X: 66.641 Y: 70.288 Z: 68.432
CIE Lab	L:87.138 a:-0.366 b:6.508
CIE Luv	L:87.138 u:3.57 v:9.786
Decimal	14670542
Hunter lab	83.838, -4.829, 10.291