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Benjamin Moore Westchester Tan 246

Westchester Tan

Benjamin Moore

246

About Westchester Tan by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 80.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f1e8cc

RGB: 241, 232, 204

Hue45°

Saturation57%

Lightness87%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Westchester Tan 246 a warm or cool color?
Westchester Tan 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 Westchester Tan?
Westchester Tan sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 45°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Westchester Tan?
Brightness is about 81%. Saturation is around 57%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 87%. Hue is close to 45°. The hex value is #f1e8cc. The RGB value is 241, 232, 204.
Is Westchester Tan better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Westchester Tan has brightness around 81%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Westchester Tan?
You can match Westchester Tan 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 Westchester Tan work best in a home?
Westchester Tan 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 Westchester Tan compare to a pure white paint?
Westchester Tan 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 Westchester Tan 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 Westchester Tan 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 Westchester Tan. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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