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Benjamin Moore Old Claret 2083-30

Old Claret

Benjamin Moore

2083-30

About Old Claret by Benjamin Moore

Old Claret 2083-30 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 13% and hue near 341° 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: 12.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #974c64

RGB: 151, 76, 100

Hue341°

Saturation33%

Lightness45%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Old Claret 2083-30 a warm or cool color?
Old Claret 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 Old Claret?
Old Claret sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 341°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Old Claret?
Brightness is about 13%. Saturation is around 33%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 45%. Hue is close to 341°. The hex value is #974c64. The RGB value is 151, 76, 100.
Is Old Claret better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Old Claret has brightness around 13%. 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 Old Claret?
You can match Old Claret 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 Old Claret work best in a home?
Old Claret 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 Old Claret compare to a pure white paint?
Old Claret 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 Old Claret 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 Old Claret 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 Old Claret. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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