Benjamin Moore Handmade AF-325
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- Handmade for bedroom (1 photo)
- Handmade for living room (7 photos)
- Benjamin Moore Handmade for bathroom (2 photos)
- Benjamin Moore AF-325 on kitchen cabinets (4 photos)
- Benjamin Moore Handmade reviews (9 photos)
- What are Benjamin Moore Handmade undertones?
- Is Handmade AF-325 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Handmade
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Handmade AF-325
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | Handmade AF-325 |
| Code: | AF-325 |
| Name: | Handmade |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Handmade?
Benjamin Moore Handmade AF-325 is a light, sun-warmed beige with soft golden and peachy undertones. Its creamy cast keeps it from reading flat or gray, while the muted saturation gives it an easy, lived-in look on broad walls. In bright daylight, Handmade can appear pale and gently buttery; under warmer evening bulbs, its sandy warmth becomes more noticeable. It suits living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms where a clean white would feel too stark. Pair it with warm white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, aged brass, or terracotta-toned accessories for a grounded palette.
LRV of Handmade
Handmade has an LRV of 68.36% and refers to Light colors that reflect most 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 68.36%, 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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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #EED7B2 |
| RGB Decimal | 238, 215, 178 |
| RGB Percent | 93.33%, 84.31%, 69.80% |
| HSV | Hue: 37° Saturation: 25.21% Value: 93.33% |
| HSL | hsl(37, 64, 82) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 9.66 Yellow: 25.21 Key: 6.67 |
| YIQ | Y: 217.659 I: 25.595 Q: -6.649 |
| XYZ | X: 67.596 Y: 69.994 Z: 52.057 |
| CIE Lab | L:86.994 a:2.364 b:21.188 |
| CIE Luv | L:86.994 u:16.337 v:29.69 |
| Decimal | 15652786 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.663, -2.189, 21.672 |























