Benjamin Moore Desert Rose 2094-50
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- Benjamin Moore Desert Rose reviews (23 photos)
- What are Benjamin Moore Desert Rose undertones?
- Is Desert Rose 2094-50 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Desert Rose
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Desert Rose 2094-50
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | Desert Rose 2094-50 |
| Code: | 2094-50 |
| Name: | Desert Rose |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Desert Rose?
Benjamin Moore Desert Rose 2094-50 is a light, muted pink with a warm beige-peach cast that keeps it from reading overly sweet. Its softly dusted quality makes it feel gentle on broad walls, especially in bedrooms, powder rooms, or a sitting area with natural light. In brighter daylight, the rosy note is more apparent, while evening light can draw out its warmer, earthier side. Pair Desert Rose with creamy off-whites, pale oak, linen upholstery, and brushed brass for a layered, low-contrast look. It also makes a considered choice for cabinetry or an accent wall when balanced with deeper brown, clay, or charcoal details.
Benjamin Moore Desert Rose reviews (23 photos)
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What are Benjamin Moore Desert Rose undertones?
Desert Rose is a mid-light, muted soft red. The HEX sample leans red; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
221, 182, 174
Is Benjamin Moore Desert Rose cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 10° on the HSL hue wheel, this Pink sits firmly on the warm side.
2094-50 Desert Rose HSL code: 10, 41%, 77%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
How light temperature affects Desert Rose
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:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange-red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange-yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Desert Rose:
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
2094-50
Desert Rose
Darker shades
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 Desert Rose with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 190, such as Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal and Blue Lace.
LRV of Desert Rose
Desert Rose has an LRV of 51.6% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
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 51.6%, 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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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #DDB6AE |
| RGB Decimal | 221, 182, 174 |
| RGB Percent | 86.67%, 71.37%, 68.24% |
| HSV | Hue: 10° Saturation: 21.27% Value: 86.67% |
| HSL | hsl(10, 41, 77) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 17.65 Yellow: 21.27 Key: 13.33 |
| YIQ | Y: 192.749 I: 25.811 Q: 5.76 |
| XYZ | X: 54.186 Y: 51.886 Z: 47.194 |
| CIE Lab | L:77.213 a:12.813 b:9.354 |
| CIE Luv | L:77.213 u:24.771 v:11.117 |
| Decimal | 14530222 |
| Hunter Lab | 72.032, 8.222, 11.577 |
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