Benjamin Moore

Shaker Beige

HC-45

Shaker Beige is a warm neutral with a subtle golden cast and yellow-tan undertones that become more pronounced in south-facing light. Its LRV of 53.53 places it in the moderate-brightness range, providing enough reflectance to maintain an open feel without reading as stark. On large surfaces, the warmth stays controlled and does not veer into orange territory.

It layers effectively with White Dove and Navajo White for a tonal warm palette, while Revere Pewter offers a cooler counterpoint. Manchester Tan and Lenox Tan reinforce the golden undertone for a consistent, grounded scheme throughout connected rooms.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

HC-45

Collection

Colors for Vinyl, Historical Colors

Shaker Beige in Real Homes (7 Photos)

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Shaker Beige in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Shaker Beige under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Shaker Beige under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

39°

Orange Family

Lightness

74%

Light

Saturation

31%

Moderate

LRV

53.5

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#D1C2A7

RGB Decimal

209, 194, 167

RGB Percent

82.0%, 76.1%, 65.5%

HSL

38.6, 31.3%, 73.7%

HSV

38.6, 20.1%, 82.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 7.2%, 20.1%, 18.0%

YIQ

195.4, 17.6, -5.3

XYZ

52.56, 54.93, 44.39

CIE Lab

79.00, 0.92, 15.49

CIE Luv

79.00, 10.67, 21.86

Hunter Lab

74.11, 0.88, 13.37

Decimal

13746855

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Shaker Beige Spring Wheat Tarnished Treasure Modern Avocado

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Shaker Beige Varnished Ivory Marshmallow Cow's Milk

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Shaker Beige Lavender Blue Innuendo Graupel

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Shaker Beige Zen Garden Ashes Of Roses Oh Pistachio

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

Shaker Beige Ashes Of Roses Ballet Rose Mauvelous

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