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Benjamin Moore Man on the Moon OC-106

Man on the Moon

Benjamin Moore

OC-106

About Man on the Moon by Benjamin Moore

Man on the Moon OC-106 by Benjamin Moore is a light warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 84% and hue near 48° for steady results across rooms. Great for cozy rooms, nurseries, or calm living spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 84.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f5edcd

RGB: 245, 237, 205

Hue48°

Saturation67%

Lightness88%

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Man on the Moon looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Man on the Moon OC-106 a warm or cool color?
Man on the Moon by Benjamin Moore is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Man on the Moon?
Man on the Moon sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 48°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Man on the Moon?
Brightness is about 84%. Saturation is around 67%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 88%. Hue is close to 48°. The hex value is #f5edcd. The RGB value is 245, 237, 205.
Is Man on the Moon better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Man on the Moon has brightness around 84%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Man on the Moon?
You can match Man on the Moon 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 Man on the Moon work best in a home?
Man on the Moon is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Man on the Moon compare to a pure white paint?
Man on the Moon is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light 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 Man on the Moon 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 Man on the Moon 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 Man on the Moon. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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