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Benjamin Moore Marmalade 2016-40

Marmalade

Benjamin Moore

2016-40

About Marmalade by Benjamin Moore

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Brightness: 57.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #ffba71

RGB: 255, 186, 113

Hue31°

Saturation100%

Lightness72%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Marmalade

Benjamin Moore

2016-40

Frequently asked questions

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

Is Marmalade 2016-40 a warm or cool color?
Marmalade 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 Marmalade?
Marmalade sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 31°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Marmalade?
Brightness is about 58%. Saturation is around 100%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 72%. Hue is close to 31°. The hex value is #ffba71. The RGB value is 255, 186, 113.
Is Marmalade better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Marmalade has brightness around 58%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Marmalade?
You can match Marmalade 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 Marmalade work best in a home?
Marmalade 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 Marmalade compare to a pure white paint?
Marmalade 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 Marmalade in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Marmalade

Benjamin Moore

2016-40

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

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

Marmalade

Benjamin Moore

2016-40

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Marmalade

Benjamin Moore

2016-40

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

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