Benjamin Moore Pineapple Grove 333

Official page:Pineapple Grove 333
Code:333
Name:Pineapple Grove
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Pineapple Grove?

Benjamin Moore 333, also known as Pineapple Grove, is a warm and vibrant hue that exudes a tropical energy. This lively shade pairs beautifully with earthy tones such as forest green and sandy beige, creating a harmonious and grounded color palette. Complement Benjamin Moore 333 with accents in rich blues and sun-kissed yellows to evoke a cheerful and inviting feel in any space. Infusing a room with Benjamin Moore 333 can instantly bring a sense of warmth and playfulness to the decor.

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What are Benjamin Moore Pineapple Grove undertones?

Pineapple Grove has a clear yellow undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#FAEA9E

RGB code:

250, 234, 158

Is Benjamin Moore Pineapple Grove 333 cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 50° on the HSL hue wheel, this Yellow sits firmly on the warm side.

333 Pineapple Grove HSL code: 50, 90%, 80%

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 Pineapple Grove

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 sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Pineapple Grove:

Monochromatic color scheme

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.

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Complementary color scheme

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 Pineapple Grove with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 230, such as Benjamin Moore Swiss Blue and Blue.

LRV of Pineapple Grove

Pineapple Grove has an LRV of 76.98% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of 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 76.98%, 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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HEX#FAEA9ECopy color code
RGB Decimal250, 234, 158Copy color code
RGB Percent98.04%, 91.76%, 61.96%Copy color code
HSVHue: 50° Saturation: 36.8% Value: 98.04%Copy color code
HSLhsl(50, 90, 80)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.4 Yellow: 36.8 Key: 1.96Copy color code
YIQY: 230.12 I: 33.957 Q: -20.267Copy color code
XYZX: 75.02 Y: 81.641 Z: 44.145Copy color code
CIE LabL:92.416 a:-5.233 b:38.899Copy color code
CIE LuvL:92.416 u:14.059 v:53.758Copy color code
Decimal16444062Copy color code
Hunter Lab90.355, -9.918, 34.281Copy color code
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