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Benjamin Moore Etruscan AF-355

Etruscan

Benjamin Moore

AF-355

About Etruscan by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 25.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #af8255

RGB: 175, 130, 85

Hue30°

Saturation36%

Lightness51%

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These are close matches to Etruscan 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 Etruscan looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Etruscan AF-355 a warm or cool color?
Etruscan 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 Etruscan?
Etruscan sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 30°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Etruscan?
Brightness is about 26%. Saturation is around 36%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 51%. Hue is close to 30°. The hex value is #af8255. The RGB value is 175, 130, 85.
Is Etruscan better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Etruscan has brightness around 26%. 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 Etruscan?
You can match Etruscan 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 Etruscan work best in a home?
Etruscan 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 Etruscan compare to a pure white paint?
Etruscan 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 Etruscan 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 Etruscan 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 Etruscan. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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