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Benjamin Moore Powell Smokehouse CW-360

Powell Smokehouse

Benjamin Moore

CW-360

About Powell Smokehouse by Benjamin Moore

Powell Smokehouse CW-360 by Benjamin Moore is a dark neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 22% and hue near 17° for steady results across rooms. Use on accents or pairing with light trim. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.

Brightness: 22.3%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #8e7f79

RGB: 142, 127, 121

Hue17°

Saturation9%

Lightness52%

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

Is Powell Smokehouse CW-360 a warm or cool color?
Powell Smokehouse by Benjamin Moore is a neutral deeper color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Powell Smokehouse?
Powell Smokehouse sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 17°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Powell Smokehouse?
Brightness is about 22%. Saturation is around 9%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 52%. Hue is close to 17°. The hex value is #8e7f79. The RGB value is 142, 127, 121.
Is Powell Smokehouse better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Powell Smokehouse has brightness around 22%. 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 Powell Smokehouse?
You can match Powell Smokehouse 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 Powell Smokehouse work best in a home?
Powell Smokehouse 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 Powell Smokehouse compare to a pure white paint?
Powell Smokehouse is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral 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 Powell Smokehouse 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 Powell Smokehouse 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 Powell Smokehouse. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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