Benjamin Moore Dusty Road / CC-310 / 1017

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Official page:Dusty Road 1017
Code:1017
Name:Dusty Road
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Dusty Road?

Benjamin Moore Dusty Road 1017 is a light, muted beige with a noticeable warm cast and a soft blush-beige undertone. Its low saturation keeps it from reading overly creamy or yellow, giving walls a gently weathered, powdery appearance. In bright daylight, Dusty Road can look airy and pale, while evening light tends to draw out its warmer peach-tan notes. It suits bedrooms, living rooms, and hallways where a quiet neutral is wanted without the starkness of off-white. Pair it with warm white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, aged brass, or deeper clay and mushroom-toned accents.

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LRV of Dusty Road

Dusty Road has an LRV of 63.62% 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 63.62%, 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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HEX#DED0C0
RGB Decimal222, 208, 192
RGB Percent87.06%, 81.57%, 75.29%
HSVHue: 32° Saturation: 13.51% Value: 87.06%
HSLhsl(32, 31, 81)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.31 Yellow: 13.51 Key: 12.94
YIQY: 210.362 I: 13.484 Q: -2.018
XYZX: 62.193 Y: 64.448 Z: 59.018
CIE LabL:84.199 a:2.191 b:9.687
CIE LuvL:84.199 u:9.243 v:13.827
Decimal14602432
Hunter Lab80.28, -2.204, 12.608

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