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Benjamin Moore Shorewood 1151

Shorewood

Benjamin Moore

1151

About Shorewood by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 57.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e0c3ad

RGB: 224, 195, 173

Hue26°

Saturation45%

Lightness78%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Shorewood 1151 a warm or cool color?
Shorewood 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 Shorewood?
Shorewood sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 26°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Shorewood?
Brightness is about 58%. Saturation is around 45%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 78%. Hue is close to 26°. The hex value is #e0c3ad. The RGB value is 224, 195, 173.
Is Shorewood better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Shorewood has brightness around 58%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Shorewood?
You can match Shorewood 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 Shorewood work best in a home?
Shorewood 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 Shorewood compare to a pure white paint?
Shorewood 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 Shorewood 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 Shorewood 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 Shorewood. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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