About Peanut Shell by Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell 2162-40 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 37% and hue near 33° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.
Brightness: 36.6%
Tone: Warm
HEX: #c09d73
RGB: 192, 157, 115
Hue33°
Saturation38%
Lightness60%
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These are close matches to Peanut Shell 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 Peanut Shell looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
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Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore
These lighter shades sit above Peanut Shell 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 Peanut Shell 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 Peanut Shell. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Peanut Shell. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.