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Benjamin Moore Suntan Bronze 1217

Suntan Bronze

Benjamin Moore

1217

About Suntan Bronze by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 25.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #b67d5e

RGB: 182, 125, 94

Hue21°

Saturation38%

Lightness54%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Suntan Bronze 1217 a warm or cool color?
Suntan Bronze 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 Suntan Bronze?
Suntan Bronze 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 Suntan Bronze?
Brightness is about 25%. Saturation is around 38%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 54%. Hue is close to 21°. The hex value is #b67d5e. The RGB value is 182, 125, 94.
Is Suntan Bronze better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Suntan Bronze has brightness around 25%. 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 Suntan Bronze?
You can match Suntan Bronze 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 Suntan Bronze work best in a home?
Suntan Bronze 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 Suntan Bronze compare to a pure white paint?
Suntan Bronze 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 Suntan Bronze 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 Suntan Bronze 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 Suntan Bronze. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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