Benjamin Moore Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) Paint Color

Color Name
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
Hex Color Code
#BDABC2
RGB Color Code
RGB(189, 171, 194)
CMYK Values*
2.6%, 11.9%, 0.0%, 23.9%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) color - its meaning and example

What color is Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)?

Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) is #BDABC2, and the RGB color code is RGB(189, 171, 194).

In the RGB color model, Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) has a red value of 189, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 194. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.6% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 287° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation, and 71.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) has a hue of 287° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.

Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) is cool or warm?

The color Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)? (For interior and product design)

Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) has an LRV of nearly 43.8. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

Dark Color
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
LRV 43.8
Light Color

Compare LRV 43.8 of Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) with dark and light color

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 43.8 puts Benjamin Moore Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) paint color in the medium category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.

Color Codes - Color Space Conversions

Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #BDABC2
Hex triplet
#BDABC2
Red
BD
Green
AB
Blue
C2
RGBA / RGB rgb(189, 171, 194)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
194 (76.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
2.58%
Magenta
11.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.92%
HSL hsl(286.96deg, 15.9 %, 71.6 %)
Hue
286.96°
Saturation
15.86 %
Lightness
71.57 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
286.96°
Saturation
11.86 %
Brightness / Value
76.08 %
RYB ryb(35, 48, 56)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
HWB
Hue
286.96°
Whiteness
67.06 %
Blackness
23.92 %
CMY
Cyan
25.88%
Magenta
32.94%
Yellow
23.92%
XYZ
X
45.29
Y
43.84
Z
57.11
YXY
Y1
43.84
X
0.31
Y2
0.3
CIE-Lab
L
72.12
A
10.69
B
-9.36
CIE-Lch
L
72.12
C
14.21
H
318.79
CIE-Luv
L
72.12
U
8.78
V
-15.95
Hunter-Lab
L
66.21
A
6.22
B
-4.8
Other
LRV
~ 43.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.1P 7.1/2.3

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What is Delta E (ΔE)?

Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the named colors closest to Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) (Paint - Benjamin Moore), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#B39EB5 Color Pastel Purple
96.30% match | ΔE 3.70
#BDB0D0 Color Pastel Lilac
96.25% match | ΔE 3.75
#AE98AA Color Lilac Luster
94.13% match | ΔE 5.87
#AA98A9 Color Rose quartz
93.92% match | ΔE 6.08

Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

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RAL Design

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Pantone PMS

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#BFA5B8 Color PANTONE 5155 C
96.69% match | ΔE 3.31
#C9B1D0 Color PANTONE 523 C
96.27% match | ΔE 3.73
#B59DBB Color PANTONE 2078 C
95.42% match | ΔE 4.58
#B8ABD0 Color PANTONE 4120 C
95.04% match | ΔE 4.96

British Standard 4800

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#D5AFBB Color BS 24-C-35 - Pink
92.26% match | ΔE 7.74

Paint similar to Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the real paint colors closest to Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) once it is on a wall.


Benjamin Moore

Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) to Benjamin Moore

#BDABC2 Color Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00
#CCAEC5 Color Angelina (1376)
95.94% match | ΔE 4.06
#B2AAC8 Color Crocus (1404)
95.56% match | ΔE 4.44

Valspar

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PPG Paints

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Behr

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Sherwin Williams

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Dunn-Edwards

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Farrow & Ball

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#C2A2A7 Color Cinder Rose (246)
91.52% match | ΔE 8.48
#D5A3BB Color Shallot (CB3)
91.20% match | ΔE 8.80
#C9C7CD Color Calluna (270)
88.38% match | ΔE 11.62

Color Combinations

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
#B0C2AB
Laurel Green*

Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.

What is the contrasting color of Benjamin Moore Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) - #BDABC2?

Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) - #BDABC2 is #B0C2AB, color name is Laurel Green*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.

What color compliments Benjamin Moore Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) - #BDABC2?

Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Lavender Lipstick (2072-50) - #BDABC2 is #B0C2AB, color name is Laurel Green*.

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