Benjamin Moore Pink Cherub 2079-60

Official page:Pink Cherub 2079-60
Code:2079-60
Name:Pink Cherub
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Pink Cherub?

Benjamin Moore Pink Cherub 2079-60 is a soft and delicate hue that exudes charm and elegance. This lovely pastel pink color is perfect for adding a touch of warmth and sophistication to any space. Pink Cherub pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like Benjamin Moore 2112-70 Moonshine and Benjamin Moore 1471 Shoreline for a calming and harmonious look. For a more playful and lively combination, consider pairing Pink Cherub with Benjamin Moore 2030-40 Yellow Lotus or Benjamin Moore 2054-60 Tangerine Dream. Whether used as the main color or as an accent, Pink Cherub adds a touch of sweetness and femininity to your interior design.

Benjamin Moore Pink Cherub reviews

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What are Benjamin Moore Pink Cherub undertones?

The undertone of Pink Cherub can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

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RGB code:

248, 205, 225

Is Benjamin Moore Pink Cherub 2079-60 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 332° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2079-60 Pink Cherub HSL code: 332, 75%, 89%

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.

  • Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
  • Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
  • Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects Pink Cherub

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 Pink shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Pink Cherub:

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.

Lighter shades

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Darker shades

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 Pink Cherub with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 152, such as Benjamin Moore Carried Away and Brookdale Gardens.

LRV of Pink Cherub

Pink Cherub has an LRV of 66.43% 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 66.43%, 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#F8CDE1Copy color code
RGB Decimal248, 205, 225Copy color code
RGB Percent97.25%, 80.39%, 88.24%Copy color code
HSVHue: 332° Saturation: 17.34% Value: 97.25%Copy color code
HSLhsl(332, 75, 89)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 17.34 Yellow: 9.27 Key: 2.75Copy color code
YIQY: 220.137 I: 19.197 Q: 15.32Copy color code
XYZX: 74.131 Y: 69.057 Z: 80.638Copy color code
CIE LabL:86.532 a:18.297 b:-4.169Copy color code
CIE LuvL:86.532 u:24.185 v:-9.678Copy color code
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Hunter Lab83.101, 13.808, 0.637Copy color code
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