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Benjamin Moore Nacho Cheese 2018-40

Nacho Cheese

Benjamin Moore

2018-40

About Nacho Cheese by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 66.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #ffcf6b

RGB: 255, 207, 107

Hue41°

Saturation100%

Lightness71%

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

Is Nacho Cheese 2018-40 a warm or cool color?
Nacho Cheese 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 Nacho Cheese?
Nacho Cheese sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 41°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Nacho Cheese?
Brightness is about 67%. Saturation is around 100%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 71%. Hue is close to 41°. The hex value is #ffcf6b. The RGB value is 255, 207, 107.
Is Nacho Cheese better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Nacho Cheese has brightness around 67%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Nacho Cheese?
You can match Nacho Cheese 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 Nacho Cheese work best in a home?
Nacho Cheese 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 Nacho Cheese compare to a pure white paint?
Nacho Cheese 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 Nacho Cheese 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 Nacho Cheese 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 Nacho Cheese. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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