Benjamin Moore Corn Stalk 542

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Official page:Corn Stalk 542
Code:542
Name:Corn Stalk
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Corn Stalk?

Benjamin Moore 542 Corn Stalk is a warm and inviting shade that pairs beautifully with earthy tones like taupe, moss green, and sandy beige. This versatile hue brings a sense of calm and sophistication to any space, making it ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or even a cozy study. Complement Corn Stalk with accents in ivory or muted blues for a serene and harmonious color palette. Whether used as a main feature or as an accent, 542 Corn Stalk adds a touch of understated elegance to your home decor.

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LRV of Corn Stalk

Corn Stalk has an LRV of 54.59% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half 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 54.59%, 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.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#BACDA0
RGB Decimal186, 205, 160
RGB Percent72.94%, 80.39%, 62.75%
HSVHue: 85° Saturation: 21.95% Value: 80.39%
HSLhsl(85, 31, 72)
CMYKCyan: 9.27 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 21.95 Key: 19.61
YIQY: 194.189 I: 3.138 Q: -18.023
XYZX: 48.425 Y: 56.64 Z: 41.63
CIE LabL:79.977 a:-14.348 b:20.318
CIE LuvL:79.977 u:-8.815 v:31.196
Decimal12242336
Hunter Lab75.259, -16.85, 19.885

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