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Benjamin Moore Moccasin 1059

Moccasin

Benjamin Moore

1059

About Moccasin by Benjamin Moore

Moccasin 1059 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 63% and hue near 37° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 63.1%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #dfceb3

RGB: 223, 206, 179

Hue37°

Saturation41%

Lightness79%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Moccasin 1059 a warm or cool color?
Moccasin 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 Moccasin?
Moccasin sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 37°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Moccasin?
Brightness is about 63%. Saturation is around 41%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 79%. Hue is close to 37°. The hex value is #dfceb3. The RGB value is 223, 206, 179.
Is Moccasin better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Moccasin has brightness around 63%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Moccasin?
You can match Moccasin 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 Moccasin work best in a home?
Moccasin 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 Moccasin compare to a pure white paint?
Moccasin 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 Moccasin 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 Moccasin 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 Moccasin. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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