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Benjamin Moore Raisin 1237

Raisin

Benjamin Moore

1237

About Raisin by Benjamin Moore

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Brightness: 10.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #725748

RGB: 114, 87, 72

Hue21°

Saturation23%

Lightness37%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Raisin from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Raisin looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Raisin 1237 a warm or cool color?
Raisin 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 Raisin?
Raisin sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 21°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Raisin?
Brightness is about 11%. Saturation is around 23%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 37%. Hue is close to 21°. The hex value is #725748. The RGB value is 114, 87, 72.
Is Raisin better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Raisin has brightness around 11%. 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 Raisin?
You can match Raisin 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 Raisin work best in a home?
Raisin 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 Raisin compare to a pure white paint?
Raisin 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 Raisin in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Raisin

Benjamin Moore

1237

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Raisin in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Raisin

Benjamin Moore

1237

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Raisin. They add contrast without clashing.

Raisin

Benjamin Moore

1237

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

Plantation Shutters

Sherwin Williams

SW7520

Rookwood Medium Brown

Sherwin Williams

SW2807

CARAMELIZED WALNUT

Glidden

PPG1074-6

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE

Glidden

PPG15-13