Northampton Putty
Benjamin Moore's Northampton Putty is a brown shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. A red undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. 6 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
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33.46
Northampton Putty in Rooms
Follow Northampton Putty from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 6 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
6 Living Room Photos
6 sourced room photos give the gallery a lived-in point of reference. Together they show Northampton Putty (HC-89) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
Living room walls in Northampton Putty provide a warm neutral foundation.
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Coordinating Colors
Cloud White reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 33), opening up a space where Northampton Putty encloses it.
Northampton Putty reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 5), opening up a space where Black Satin encloses it.
At LRV 33 vs 19, Northampton Putty is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 32), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 32), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
A 12-point LRV gap (33 vs 22) makes Northampton Putty the marginally brighter of the two.
Feather Gray reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 33), opening up a space where Northampton Putty encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (33 vs 24) makes Northampton Putty the marginally brighter of the two.
A 5-point LRV gap (33 vs 28) makes Northampton Putty the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 34 and 33, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Northampton Putty reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 14), opening up a space where Andes Summit encloses it.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 48 vs 33, Stone Hearth is decisively the brighter choice.
Gallery Buff reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 33), opening up a space where Northampton Putty encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (40 vs 33) makes Clarksville Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 34 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Sag Harbor Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
A 6-point LRV gap (33 vs 28) makes Northampton Putty the marginally brighter of the two.
A 5-point LRV gap (33 vs 29) makes Northampton Putty the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 33 vs 16, Northampton Putty is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (33 vs 23) makes Northampton Putty the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (33 vs 26) makes Northampton Putty the marginally brighter of the two.
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Manufacturer description
A rich, warm neutral that is comforting yet sophisticated.