Benjamin Moore Barbados Sand 1094

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Official page:Barbados Sand 1094
Code:1094
Name:Barbados Sand
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Barbados Sand?

Benjamin Moore Barbados Sand 1094 is a light, creamy beige with a noticeable soft yellow cast that keeps it warmer than a typical greige. Its pale depth reflects plenty of light, though the muted color value prevents it from reading as stark white. In sunny rooms, Barbados Sand can look airy and lightly golden; under cooler artificial light, its beige base becomes more apparent. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and open-plan walls where a gentle neutral backdrop is wanted. Pair it with warm white trim, natural oak, woven fibers, and soft brown or muted olive accents for a grounded, layered look.

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LRV of Barbados Sand

Barbados Sand has an LRV of 70.18% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 70.18%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

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FormatCode
HEX#E8DAC1
RGB Decimal232, 218, 193
RGB Percent90.98%, 85.49%, 75.69%
HSVHue: 38° Saturation: 16.81% Value: 90.98%
HSLhsl(38, 46, 83)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.03 Yellow: 16.81 Key: 9.02
YIQY: 219.336 I: 16.376 Q: -4.818
XYZX: 67.975 Y: 71.15 Z: 60.59
CIE LabL:87.558 a:0.765 b:14.044
CIE LuvL:87.558 u:9.804 v:20.357
Decimal15260353
Hunter Lab84.351, -3.768, 16.457

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