Benjamin Moore King Arthur's Court 1081
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| Official page: | King Arthur's Court 1081 |
| Code: | 1081 |
| Name: | King Arthur's Court |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore King Arthur's Court?
Benjamin Moore King Arthur's Court 1081 is a light, muted beige with a clear warm cast from its soft tan and peach-beige undertones. Its pale value keeps it airy on broad walls, while the gentle warmth prevents it from reading flat or stark. In bright daylight, this shade can appear creamy and lightly sand-colored; under warmer lamps, it takes on a more noticeable rosy-beige depth. Use it in bedrooms, living rooms, or hallways with ivory trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, and brushed brass details. For contrast, pair King Arthur's Court with deeper mushroom brown, muted olive, or charcoal accents.
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What are Benjamin Moore King Arthur's Court undertones?
King Arthur's Court is a light, muted golden beige. The HEX sample leans yellow-orange; 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:
215, 194, 173
Is Benjamin Moore King Arthur's Court cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 30°, this Beige reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
1081 King Arthur's Court HSL code: 30, 34%, 76%
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 King Arthur's Court
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 Beige shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore King Arthur's Court:
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
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Darker shades
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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 King Arthur's Court with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 210, such as Benjamin Moore Nimbus Gray and Providence Blue.
LRV of King Arthur's Court
King Arthur's Court has an LRV of 55.2% 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 55.2%, 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 | #D7C2AD |
| RGB Decimal | 215, 194, 173 |
| RGB Percent | 84.31%, 76.08%, 67.84% |
| HSV | Hue: 30° Saturation: 19.53% Value: 84.31% |
| HSL | hsl(30, 34, 76) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 9.77 Yellow: 19.53 Key: 15.69 |
| YIQ | Y: 197.885 I: 19.262 Q: -2.093 |
| XYZ | X: 54.858 Y: 56.049 Z: 47.453 |
| CIE Lab | L:79.642 a:4.049 b:13.266 |
| CIE Luv | L:79.642 u:14.049 v:18.285 |
| Decimal | 14140077 |
| Hunter Lab | 74.866, -0.219, 14.826 |
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