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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
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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

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.