Benjamin Moore Proposal AF-260

What are Benjamin Moore Proposal undertones?

The undertone of Proposal 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Proposal AF-260 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 15° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

AF-260 Proposal HSL code: 15, 30%, 87%

• 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.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Proposal

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:

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:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Proposal:

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

AF-260
Proposal

• 2110-60
  Pampas Grass

  

• 2098-70
  Frosted Café

  

• 2103-70
  Strawberry-n-Cream

  

• 1373
  Silky Smooth

  

• 878
  Mauve Hint

  

Darker shades

AF-260
Proposal

• 2099-60
  Malted Milk

  

• 2101-60
  Pale Cherry Blossom

  

• 2105-60
  Acapulco Sand

  

• 2100-60
  Bermuda Sands

  

• 2095-60
  Southern Comfort

  

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 Proposal with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 195, such as Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal and Blue Lace.

AF-260
Proposal

• 2136-40
  Aegean Teal

  

• 1625
  Blue Lace

  

• 2131-50
  Nimbus Gray

  

• 1636
  Providence Blue

  

• HC-145
  Van Courtland Blue

  

• 2135-30
  Nocturnal Gray

  

• 1637
  Blue Spruce

  

LRV of Proposal

Proposal has an LRV of 70.47% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#E8D9D4
RGB Decimal	232, 217, 212
RGB Percent	90.98%, 85.10%, 83.14%
HSV	Hue: 15° Saturation: 8.62% Value: 90.98%
HSL	hsl(15, 30, 87)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.47 Yellow: 8.62 Key: 9.02
YIQ	Y: 220.915 I: 10.545 Q: 1.617
XYZ	X: 69.973 Y: 71.536 Z: 72.391
CIE Lab	L:87.745 a:4.3 b:4.313
CIE Luv	L:87.745 u:9.052 v:5.702
Decimal	15260116
Hunter Lab	84.579, -0.338, 8.459