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Elephant Tusk

Benjamin Moore

OC-8

About Elephant Tusk by Benjamin Moore

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Brightness: 71.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e4dcc4

RGB: 228, 220, 196

Hue45°

Saturation37%

Lightness83%

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

Is Elephant Tusk OC-8 a warm or cool color?
Elephant Tusk by Benjamin Moore is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Elephant Tusk?
Elephant Tusk sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 45°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Elephant Tusk?
Brightness is about 72%. Saturation is around 37%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 83%. Hue is close to 45°. The hex value is #e4dcc4. The RGB value is 228, 220, 196.
Is Elephant Tusk better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Elephant Tusk has brightness around 72%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Elephant Tusk?
You can match Elephant Tusk 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 Elephant Tusk work best in a home?
Elephant Tusk is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Elephant Tusk compare to a pure white paint?
Elephant Tusk is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light 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 Elephant Tusk in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Elephant Tusk

Benjamin Moore

OC-8

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

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

Elephant Tusk

Benjamin Moore

OC-8

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Elephant Tusk

Benjamin Moore

OC-8

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

ALMOND PASTE

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