About Honey Oak by Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak 257 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 44% and hue near 44° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.
Brightness: 44.3%
Tone: Warm
HEX: #c5b077
RGB: 197, 176, 119
Hue44°
Saturation40%
Lightness62%
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These are close matches to Honey Oak 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 Honey Oak looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
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Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore
These lighter shades sit above Honey Oak 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 Honey Oak 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 Honey Oak. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Honey Oak. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.