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Benjamin Moore Straw 2154-50

Straw

Benjamin Moore

2154-50

About Straw by Benjamin Moore

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Brightness: 72.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f5daa9

RGB: 245, 218, 169

Hue39°

Saturation79%

Lightness81%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Straw

Benjamin Moore

2154-50

Frequently asked questions

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

Is Straw 2154-50 a warm or cool color?
Straw by Benjamin Moore is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Straw?
Straw sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 39°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Straw?
Brightness is about 72%. Saturation is around 79%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 81%. Hue is close to 39°. The hex value is #f5daa9. The RGB value is 245, 218, 169.
Is Straw better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Straw has brightness around 72%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Straw?
You can match Straw 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 Straw work best in a home?
Straw is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Straw compare to a pure white paint?
Straw is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light 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 Straw in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Straw

Benjamin Moore

2154-50

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

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

Straw

Benjamin Moore

2154-50

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Straw

Benjamin Moore

2154-50

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

Enjoyable Yellow

Sherwin Williams

SW6666

Captivating Cream

Sherwin Williams

SW6659

DUSTY YELLOW

Glidden

PPG1209-3

Banana Cream

Sherwin Williams

SW6673