About Dark Mustard by Benjamin Moore
Dark Mustard 2161-30 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 24% and hue near 30° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.
Brightness: 24.2%
Tone: Warm
HEX: #ab7e51
RGB: 171, 126, 81
Hue30°
Saturation36%
Lightness49%
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These are close matches to Dark Mustard from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about how Dark Mustard looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
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Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore
These lighter shades sit above Dark Mustard in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.
Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore
These colors drop a bit below Dark Mustard in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.
Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore
These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Dark Mustard. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Dark Mustard. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.