Vintage
Benjamin Moore 2116-20
- HEX
- #55474A
- RGB
- 85, 71, 74
- LAB
- 31.7, 6.5, 0.4
- LRV
- ≈ 7
- Family
- Dark Gray, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 8019 Grey Brown
With an LRV of about 7, Vintage 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.
Vintage in other brands
- Wizard's Spell Dulux Australia S48A7 Gray Very close ΔE 1.4
- Aubergine Behr N100-7 Gray Very close ΔE 1.5
- Emperor Resene Dark Gray Very close ΔE 1.5
- V6060W Crown Dark Gray Very close ΔE 1.5
- Rich Juniper Dulux UK 2681648 Dark Gray Very close ΔE 1.7
- Black Walnut PPG 1014-7 Dark Gray Very close ΔE 1.7
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as dark gray
- Protanopia Reads as dark gray
- Tritanopia Reads as red
- Achromatopsia Reads as dark gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns dark brown
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Vintage warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 0.4 and a value of 6.5 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Vintage?
Wizard's Spell (S48A7), at ΔE 1.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Vintage?
≈ 7. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.