# Benjamin Moore Cinder

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cinder-af-705](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cinder-af-705)

Benjamin Moore Cinder AF-705 is a mid-tone gray with a subtle warm cast, reading slightly softer than a stark concrete gray. Its low-saturation character gives walls a grounded, even look without pulling strongly beige or blue. In bright daylight, Cinder can appear like a clean, weathered gray, while lower or warmer lighting may bring out its muted warmth. It suits living rooms, hallways, bedrooms, and exterior trim where a steady neutral is wanted. Pair it with off-white woodwork, charcoal details, natural oak, black metal, or stone finishes for a restrained, material-focused palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Cinder
- **Color code:** AF-705
- **HEX:** #868583
- **RGB:** 134, 133, 131
- **LRV:** 24.13%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 40° Saturation: 2.24% Value: 52.55%
- **HSL:** hsl(40, 1, 52)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.75 Yellow: 2.24 Key: 47.45
- **YIQ:** Y: 133.071 I: 1.239 Q: -0.411
- **XYZ:** X: 22.315 Y: 23.482 Z: 24.824
- **CIE Lab:** L:55.566 a:-0.02 b:1.21
- **CIE Luv:** L:55.566 u:0.685 v:1.686
- **Decimal:** 8816003
- **Hunter Lab:** 48.458, -2.604, 3.549

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Falcon Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-falcon-gray)
- [Benjamin Moore Street Chic](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-street-chic-csp-45)
- [Sherwin Williams Classic French Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/classic-french-gray-sw-0077)
- [Benjamin Moore Wool Peacoat](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-wool-peacoat-csp-25)
- [Benjamin Moore Dolphin](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dolphin-af-715)
- [Behr Slate Rock](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-slate-rock)
- [Behr Euro Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-euro-gray)
- [Sherwin Williams Cityscape](https://plan-home.com/color/cityscape-sw-7067)
- [Behr Barnwood Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-barnwood-gray)
- [Benjamin Moore Lampblack](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lampblack-cw-695)
- [Sherwin Williams Going Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/going-grey-sw-9554)
- [Benjamin Moore Secret](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-secret-af-710)
- [Behr Legendary Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-legendary-gray)
- [Benjamin Moore Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-stone-2112-40)
- [Behr Magnetic Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-magnetic-gray)
- [Behr Pier](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-pier)
- [Benjamin Moore Whale Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-whale-gray-2134-40)
- [Behr Wet Cement](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-wet-cement)
- [Behr Suede Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-suede-gray)
- [Benjamin Moore Barnwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-barnwood-csp-115)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Burnt Ember](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-burnt-ember-csp-120)
- [Benjamin Moore Windy City](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-windy-city-csp-150)
- [Benjamin Moore Asphalt](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-asphalt-cc-548)
- [Benjamin Moore Barnwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-barnwood-csp-115)
- [Benjamin Moore Dolphin](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dolphin-af-715)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Normandy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-normandy-2129-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Feather Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-feather-gray-2127-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Bachelor Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bachelor-blue-1629)
- [Benjamin Moore Mineral Alloy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mineral-alloy-1622)
- [Benjamin Moore Coastline](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-coastline-af-570)
- [Benjamin Moore Comet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-comet-1628)
- [Benjamin Moore Andes Summit](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-andes-summit-csp-600)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/AF-705

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.