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Benjamin Moore Dry Sage 2142-40

Dry Sage

Benjamin Moore

2142-40

About Dry Sage by Benjamin Moore

Dry Sage 2142-40 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 34% and hue near 52° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

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Brightness: 34.2%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #a39f84

RGB: 163, 159, 132

Hue52°

Saturation14%

Lightness58%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Dry Sage

Benjamin Moore

2142-40

Frequently asked questions

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

Is Dry Sage 2142-40 a warm or cool color?
Dry Sage by Benjamin Moore is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Dry Sage?
Dry Sage sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 52°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Dry Sage?
Brightness is about 34%. Saturation is around 14%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 58%. Hue is close to 52°. The hex value is #a39f84. The RGB value is 163, 159, 132.
Is Dry Sage better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Dry Sage has brightness around 34%. 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 Dry Sage?
You can match Dry Sage 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 Dry Sage work best in a home?
Dry Sage 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 Dry Sage compare to a pure white paint?
Dry Sage is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm 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 Dry Sage in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Dry Sage

Benjamin Moore

2142-40

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

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

Dry Sage

Benjamin Moore

2142-40

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Dry Sage

Benjamin Moore

2142-40

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Dry Sage. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.

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