Benjamin Moore Etiquette (AF-50) Paint Color

Color Name
Etiquette (AF-50)
Hex Color Code
#E5E0D5
RGB Color Code
RGB(229, 224, 213)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 2.2%, 7.0%, 10.2%
Color Family (Hue)
#E5E0D5 Etiquette (AF-50) Paint Benjamin Moore - Color codes and meaning | Matching colors and paints

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About Etiquette (AF-50) color - its meaning and example

What color is Etiquette (AF-50)?

Etiquette (AF-50) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Etiquette (AF-50) is #E5E0D5, and the RGB color code is RGB(229, 224, 213).

In the RGB color model, Etiquette (AF-50) has a red value of 229, a green value of 224, and a blue value of 213. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 7.0% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation, and 86.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Etiquette (AF-50) has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 7.0 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.

Etiquette (AF-50) is cool or warm?

The color Etiquette (AF-50) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Etiquette (AF-50)? (For interior and product design)

Etiquette (AF-50) has an LRV of nearly 75. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

Dark Color
Etiquette (AF-50)
LRV 75
Light Color

Compare LRV 75 of Etiquette (AF-50) with dark and light color

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 75 puts Benjamin Moore Etiquette (AF-50) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.

Color Codes - Color Space Conversions

Etiquette (AF-50) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #E5E0D5
Hex triplet
#E5E0D5
Red
E5
Green
E0
Blue
D5
RGBA / RGB rgb(229, 224, 213)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
224 (87.8%)
Blue
213 (83.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.18%
Yellow
6.99%
Key
10.20%
HSL hsl(41.25deg, 23.5 %, 86.7 %)
Hue
41.25°
Saturation
23.53 %
Lightness
86.67 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
41.25°
Saturation
6.99 %
Brightness / Value
89.80 %
RYB ryb(12, 38, 20)
Red
12 (4.8%)
Yellow
38 (15.1%)
Blue
20 (7.8%)
HWB
Hue
41.25°
Whiteness
83.53 %
Blackness
10.20 %
CMY
Cyan
10.20%
Magenta
12.16%
Yellow
16.47%
XYZ
X
70.98
Y
74.77
Z
73.64
YXY
Y1
74.77
X
0.32
Y2
0.34
CIE-Lab
L
89.29
A
-0.19
B
5.97
CIE-Lch
L
89.29
C
5.97
H
91.86
CIE-Luv
L
89.29
U
3.5
V
9
Hunter-Lab
L
86.47
A
-4.81
B
10.04
Other
LRV
~ 74.8 %
Munsell Color System
9.6Y 8.8/0.9

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What is Delta E (ΔE)?

Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Etiquette (AF-50) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the named colors closest to Etiquette (AF-50) (Paint - Benjamin Moore), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#D9D6CF Color Timberwolf
97.08% match | ΔE 2.92
#E3DAC9 Color Bone
97.07% match | ΔE 2.93
#D9DAD2 Color Oatmeal
96.67% match | ΔE 3.33
#F2F0E6 Color Alabaster
96.37% match | ΔE 3.63

Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

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Pantone PMS

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#EBE3D7 Color PANTONE 9226 C
98.40% match | ΔE 1.60
#DFDCD4 Color PANTONE 9081 C
98.30% match | ΔE 1.70
#E4E2DB Color PANTONE 9080 C
97.97% match | ΔE 2.03
#E8E6DF Color PANTONE 9043 C
97.64% match | ΔE 2.36

RAL Design

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RAL Classic

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British Standard 4800

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Paint similar to Etiquette (AF-50) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the real paint colors closest to Etiquette (AF-50) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Etiquette (AF-50) once it is on a wall.


Dunn-Edwards

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Farrow & Ball

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Sherwin Williams

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Valspar

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PPG Paints

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Behr

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Benjamin Moore

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Color Combinations

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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Complementary / Opposite Color

#E5E0D5
Etiquette (AF-50)
#D5DAE5
Lavender Mist*

Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.

What is the contrasting color of Benjamin Moore Etiquette (AF-50) - #E5E0D5?

Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Etiquette (AF-50) - #E5E0D5 is #D5DAE5, color name is Lavender Mist*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.

What color compliments Benjamin Moore Etiquette (AF-50) - #E5E0D5?

Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Etiquette (AF-50) - #E5E0D5 is #D5DAE5, color name is Lavender Mist*.

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