Onyx

With an LRV of about 79, Onyx 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.

Onyx in other brands

• Calming Touch Berger Paints 2P0229 Beige Very close ΔE 0.0
• Belleek PPG 18-25 Beige Very close ΔE 0.2
• Belleek Glidden PPG18-25 Beige Very close ΔE 0.2
• Subtle Blush Valspar 3002-8C Beige Very close ΔE 0.2
• Shortbread Dunn-Edwards DE6134 Beige Very close ΔE 0.4
• Peach Cocktail Nerolac 4045 Beige Very close ΔE 0.5

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Summer Benjamin Moore 2167-70 White
• Carlisle Benjamin Moore 1031 Beige

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as beige
• Protanopia Reads as beige
• Tritanopia Reads as pink
• Achromatopsia Reads as white

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Onyx warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 11.1 and a value of 2.0 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Berger Paints color to Onyx?

Calming Touch (2P0229), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Onyx?

≈ 79. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.