Cinder

With an LRV of about 24, Cinder absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Cinder in other brands

• Sleigh Bells Asian Paints 8295 Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Looking Glass Dunn-Edwards DE6376 Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Hempel 19360 Hempel Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Antique Silver Johnstone's Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Grey Suit Valspar 4004-2A Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Cast in Stone Vista K-818 Gray Very close ΔE 0.9

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Soho Benjamin Moore CSP-10 Gray
• Gray Benjamin Moore 1462 Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as gray
• Protanopia Reads as gray
• Tritanopia Reads as gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Cinder warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of 0.0 and b value of 1.2 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Asian Paints color to Cinder?

Sleigh Bells (8295), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Cinder?

≈ 24. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.