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Benjamin Moore Honeycomb 1120

Honeycomb

Benjamin Moore

1120

About Honeycomb by Benjamin Moore

Honeycomb 1120 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 16% and hue near 28° 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: 15.5%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #8f6541

RGB: 143, 101, 65

Hue28°

Saturation38%

Lightness41%

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

Is Honeycomb 1120 a warm or cool color?
Honeycomb 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 Honeycomb?
Honeycomb sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 28°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Honeycomb?
Brightness is about 16%. Saturation is around 38%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 41%. Hue is close to 28°. The hex value is #8f6541. The RGB value is 143, 101, 65.
Is Honeycomb better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Honeycomb has brightness around 16%. 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 Honeycomb?
You can match Honeycomb 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 Honeycomb work best in a home?
Honeycomb 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 Honeycomb compare to a pure white paint?
Honeycomb 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 Honeycomb 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 Honeycomb 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 Honeycomb. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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