Cashmere

With an LRV of about 84, Cashmere reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Cashmere in other brands

• Garlic Clove Behr 390C-2 Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.4
• Lavish Lemon Vista C-830 Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.6
• Gold Gleam Asian Paints 7834 Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.6
• Yellow Pomelo Nippon Paint NP YO 2531P Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.6
• Almond Fudge Nerolac 4003 Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.7
• Lavish Lemon Hallman Lindsay 831 Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.7

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Mellowed Benjamin Moore 2149-50 Yellow

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as light yellow
• Protanopia Reads as light yellow
• Tritanopia Reads as pink
• Achromatopsia Reads as white

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Cashmere warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 19.5 and a value of -3.0 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Cashmere?

Garlic Clove (390C-2), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Cashmere?

≈ 84. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.