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Benjamin Moore Gallery Buff CSP-225

Gallery Buff

Benjamin Moore

CSP-225

About Gallery Buff by Benjamin Moore

Gallery Buff CSP-225 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 47% and hue near 39° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 46.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #bfb5a3

RGB: 191, 181, 163

Hue39°

Saturation18%

Lightness69%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Gallery Buff CSP-225 a warm or cool color?
Gallery Buff by Benjamin Moore is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Gallery Buff?
Gallery Buff sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 39°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Gallery Buff?
Brightness is about 47%. Saturation is around 18%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 69%. Hue is close to 39°. The hex value is #bfb5a3. The RGB value is 191, 181, 163.
Is Gallery Buff better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Gallery Buff has brightness around 47%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Gallery Buff?
You can match Gallery Buff 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 Gallery Buff work best in a home?
Gallery Buff 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 Gallery Buff compare to a pure white paint?
Gallery Buff is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone 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 Gallery Buff 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 Gallery Buff 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 Gallery Buff. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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