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Benjamin Moore Warm Earth 1274

Warm Earth

Benjamin Moore

1274

About Warm Earth by Benjamin Moore

Warm Earth 1274 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 12% and hue near 359° 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: 11.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #914d4e

RGB: 145, 77, 78

Hue359°

Saturation31%

Lightness44%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Warm Earth 1274 a warm or cool color?
Warm Earth 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 Warm Earth?
Warm Earth sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 359°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Warm Earth?
Brightness is about 12%. Saturation is around 31%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 44%. Hue is close to 359°. The hex value is #914d4e. The RGB value is 145, 77, 78.
Is Warm Earth better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Warm Earth has brightness around 12%. 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 Warm Earth?
You can match Warm Earth 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 Warm Earth work best in a home?
Warm Earth 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 Warm Earth compare to a pure white paint?
Warm Earth 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 Warm Earth 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 Warm Earth 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 Warm Earth. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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