Monet
Benjamin Moore 1243
- HEX
- #C0A5A1
- RGB
- 192, 165, 161
- LAB
- 70.0, 9.2, 5.7
- LRV
- ≈ 41
- Family
- Red, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 3015 Light Pink
With an LRV of about 41, Monet is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Monet in other brands
- Bramblewood Kelly-Moore KM616-M Red Very close ΔE 0.9
- Bordeaux 15 Caparol 3D Bordeaux 15 Red Very close ΔE 1.4
- Dusky Dulux Australia S04C3 Red Very close ΔE 1.7
- Persian Beige Nerolac 2786 Red Very close ΔE 1.8
- Cream Compote Johnstone's Red Very close ΔE 1.8
- Rosy Tan Behr 130E-3 Pink Very close ΔE 1.9
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
- Protanopia Reads as light gray
- Tritanopia Reads as red
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Monet warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 5.7 and a value of 9.2 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Kelly-Moore color to Monet?
Bramblewood (KM616-M), at ΔE 0.9. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Monet?
≈ 41. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.