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Benjamin Moore Hickory Stick 2103-40

Hickory Stick

Benjamin Moore

2103-40

About Hickory Stick by Benjamin Moore

Hickory Stick 2103-40 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 20% and hue near 7° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 20%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #9a726d

RGB: 154, 114, 109

Hue

Saturation18%

Lightness52%

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Frequently asked questions

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

Is Hickory Stick 2103-40 a warm or cool color?
Hickory Stick 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 Hickory Stick?
Hickory Stick sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 7°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Hickory Stick?
Brightness is about 20%. Saturation is around 18%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 52%. Hue is close to 7°. The hex value is #9a726d. The RGB value is 154, 114, 109.
Is Hickory Stick better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Hickory Stick has brightness around 20%. 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 Hickory Stick?
You can match Hickory Stick 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 Hickory Stick work best in a home?
Hickory Stick 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 Hickory Stick compare to a pure white paint?
Hickory Stick 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 Hickory Stick 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 Hickory Stick 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 Hickory Stick. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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