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Benjamin Moore Warm Sienna 1203

Warm Sienna

Benjamin Moore

1203

About Warm Sienna by Benjamin Moore

Warm Sienna 1203 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 16% and hue near 8° 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: 15.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #a5594e

RGB: 165, 89, 78

Hue

Saturation36%

Lightness48%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Warm Sienna 1203 a warm or cool color?
Warm Sienna 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 Sienna?
Warm Sienna sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 8°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Warm Sienna?
Brightness is about 16%. Saturation is around 36%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 48%. Hue is close to 8°. The hex value is #a5594e. The RGB value is 165, 89, 78.
Is Warm Sienna better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Warm Sienna has brightness around 16%. 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 Sienna?
You can match Warm Sienna 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 Sienna work best in a home?
Warm Sienna 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 Sienna compare to a pure white paint?
Warm Sienna 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 Sienna 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 Sienna 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 Sienna. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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