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Benjamin Moore Taupetone 1013

Taupetone

Benjamin Moore

1013

About Taupetone by Benjamin Moore

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Brightness: 22.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #977d6c

RGB: 151, 125, 108

Hue24°

Saturation17%

Lightness51%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Taupetone

Benjamin Moore

1013

Frequently asked questions

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

Is Taupetone 1013 a warm or cool color?
Taupetone 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 Taupetone?
Taupetone sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 24°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Taupetone?
Brightness is about 22%. Saturation is around 17%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 51%. Hue is close to 24°. The hex value is #977d6c. The RGB value is 151, 125, 108.
Is Taupetone better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Taupetone has brightness around 22%. 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 Taupetone?
You can match Taupetone 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 Taupetone work best in a home?
Taupetone 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 Taupetone compare to a pure white paint?
Taupetone 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 Taupetone in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Taupetone

Benjamin Moore

1013

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

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

Taupetone

Benjamin Moore

1013

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Taupetone

Benjamin Moore

1013

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

Mocha

Sherwin Williams

SW6067

PEPPERED PECAN

Glidden

PPG1074-5

LOCOMOTION

Glidden

PPG1076-5

Dusted Truffle

Sherwin Williams

SW9083