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Benjamin Moore Winterwood 1486

Winterwood

Benjamin Moore

1486

About Winterwood by Benjamin Moore

Winterwood 1486 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 52% and hue near 53° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 51.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #c1bfb1

RGB: 193, 191, 177

Hue53°

Saturation11%

Lightness73%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Winterwood 1486 a warm or cool color?
Winterwood by Benjamin Moore is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Winterwood?
Winterwood sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 53°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Winterwood?
Brightness is about 52%. Saturation is around 11%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 73%. Hue is close to 53°. The hex value is #c1bfb1. The RGB value is 193, 191, 177.
Is Winterwood better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Winterwood has brightness around 52%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Winterwood?
You can match Winterwood 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 Winterwood work best in a home?
Winterwood 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 Winterwood compare to a pure white paint?
Winterwood is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone 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 Winterwood 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 Winterwood 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 Winterwood. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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