Benjamin Moore Candle White 2164-70

What are Benjamin Moore Candle White undertones?

The undertone of Candle White can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Candle White 2164-70 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 31° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2164-70 Candle White HSL code: 31, 45%, 91%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Candle White

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Beige shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Candle White:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

2164-70
Candle White

• OC-72
  Pink Damask

  

• 2163-70
  Winter Sky

  

Darker shades

2164-70
Candle White

• 2163-60
  Latte

  

• AF-195
  Terra Bella

  

• OC-76
  Old Country

  

• 1170
  Beautiful in My Eyes

  

• 2162-50
  Arizona Tan

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Candle White with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 211, such as Benjamin Moore Nimbus Gray and Providence Blue.

2164-70
Candle White

• 2131-50
  Nimbus Gray

  

• 1636
  Providence Blue

  

• HC-145
  Van Courtland Blue

  

• 2135-30
  Nocturnal Gray

  

• 1637
  Blue Spruce

  

• 2129-40
  Normandy

  

• 2127-60
  Feather Gray

  

LRV of Candle White

Candle White has an LRV of 79.14% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#F2E8DD
RGB Decimal	242, 232, 221
RGB Percent	94.90%, 90.98%, 86.67%
HSV	Hue: 31° Saturation: 8.68% Value: 94.9%
HSL	hsl(31, 45, 91)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.13 Yellow: 8.68 Key: 5.1
YIQ	Y: 233.736 I: 9.494 Q: -1.308
XYZ	X: 78.523 Y: 81.812 Z: 80.042
CIE Lab	L:92.492 a:1.526 b:6.553
CIE Luv	L:92.492 u:6.431 v:9.598
Decimal	15919325
Hunter Lab	90.45, -3.324, 10.847