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Benjamin Moore Henderson Buff HC-15

Henderson Buff

Benjamin Moore

HC-15

About Henderson Buff by Benjamin Moore

Henderson Buff HC-15 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 50% and hue near 46° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

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Brightness: 49.5%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #cbba84

RGB: 203, 186, 132

Hue46°

Saturation41%

Lightness66%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Henderson Buff

Benjamin Moore

HC-15

Frequently asked questions

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

Is Henderson Buff HC-15 a warm or cool color?
Henderson 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 Henderson Buff?
Henderson Buff sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 46°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Henderson Buff?
Brightness is about 50%. Saturation is around 41%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 66%. Hue is close to 46°. The hex value is #cbba84. The RGB value is 203, 186, 132.
Is Henderson Buff better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Henderson Buff has brightness around 50%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Henderson Buff?
You can match Henderson 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 Henderson Buff work best in a home?
Henderson 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 Henderson Buff compare to a pure white paint?
Henderson 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 Henderson Buff in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Henderson Buff

Benjamin Moore

HC-15

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

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

Henderson Buff

Benjamin Moore

HC-15

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Henderson Buff

Benjamin Moore

HC-15

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