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Benjamin Moore Guesthouse 1117

Guesthouse

Benjamin Moore

1117

About Guesthouse by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 41.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #caa77a

RGB: 202, 167, 122

Hue34°

Saturation43%

Lightness64%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Guesthouse 1117 a warm or cool color?
Guesthouse 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 Guesthouse?
Guesthouse sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 34°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Guesthouse?
Brightness is about 42%. Saturation is around 43%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 64%. Hue is close to 34°. The hex value is #caa77a. The RGB value is 202, 167, 122.
Is Guesthouse better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Guesthouse has brightness around 42%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Guesthouse?
You can match Guesthouse 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 Guesthouse work best in a home?
Guesthouse 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 Guesthouse compare to a pure white paint?
Guesthouse 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 Guesthouse 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 Guesthouse 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 Guesthouse. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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