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Benjamin Moore Burnt Ember CSP-120

Burnt Ember

Benjamin Moore

CSP-120

About Burnt Ember by Benjamin Moore

Burnt Ember CSP-120 by Benjamin Moore is a dark neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 14% and hue near 40° for steady results across rooms. Use on accents or pairing with light trim. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.

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Brightness: 14.1%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #6a6967

RGB: 106, 105, 103

Hue40°

Saturation1%

Lightness41%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Burnt Ember from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Burnt Ember

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Burnt Ember looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Burnt Ember CSP-120 a warm or cool color?
Burnt Ember by Benjamin Moore is a neutral deeper color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Burnt Ember?
Burnt Ember sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 40°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Burnt Ember?
Brightness is about 14%. Saturation is around 1%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 41%. Hue is close to 40°. The hex value is #6a6967. The RGB value is 106, 105, 103.
Is Burnt Ember better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Burnt Ember has brightness around 14%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Burnt Ember?
You can match Burnt Ember with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Burnt Ember work best in a home?
Burnt Ember works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Burnt Ember compare to a pure white paint?
Burnt Ember is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Burnt Ember in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Burnt Ember

Benjamin Moore

CSP-120

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Burnt Ember in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Burnt Ember

Benjamin Moore

CSP-120

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Burnt Ember. They add contrast without clashing.

Burnt Ember

Benjamin Moore

CSP-120

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