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Benjamin Moore Spiced Rum CC-272

Spiced Rum

Benjamin Moore

CC-272

About Spiced Rum by Benjamin Moore

Spiced Rum CC-272 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 19% and hue near 27° 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: 18.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #9c6e49

RGB: 156, 110, 73

Hue27°

Saturation36%

Lightness45%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Spiced Rum CC-272 a warm or cool color?
Spiced Rum 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 Spiced Rum?
Spiced Rum sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 27°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Spiced Rum?
Brightness is about 19%. Saturation is around 36%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 45%. Hue is close to 27°. The hex value is #9c6e49. The RGB value is 156, 110, 73.
Is Spiced Rum better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Spiced Rum has brightness around 19%. 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 Spiced Rum?
You can match Spiced Rum 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 Spiced Rum work best in a home?
Spiced Rum 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 Spiced Rum compare to a pure white paint?
Spiced Rum 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 Spiced Rum 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 Spiced Rum 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 Spiced Rum. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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