Benjamin Moore Rapture CC-66

What are Benjamin Moore Rapture undertones?

The undertone of Rapture 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Rapture CC-66 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 353° thisdark redrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

CC-66 Rapture HSL code: 353, 54%, 40%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
• Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

How light temperature affects Rapture

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 dark red shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Rapture:

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

CC-66
Rapture

• 2078-20
  Raspberry Glaze

  

• 1329
  Drop Dead Gorgeous

  

• 1322
  Ladybug Red

  

• 1321
  Holly Berry

  

• 2078-10
  Roseate

  

Darker shades

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Rapture

• AF-290
  Caliente

  

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 Rapture with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 173, such as Benjamin Moore Spotswood Teal and Waterbury Green.

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Rapture

• CW-545
  Spotswood Teal

  

• HC-136
  Waterbury Green

  

• 711
  Boca Raton Blue

  

• CW-590
  Williamsburg Wythe Blue

  

• 2136-50
  Colorado Gray

  

• 719
  Hemlock

  

• 2122-60
  Palest Pistachio

  

LRV of Rapture

Rapture has an LRV of 10.78% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#9C2E3B
RGB Decimal	156, 46, 59
RGB Percent	61.18%, 18.04%, 23.14%
HSV	Hue: 353° Saturation: 70.51% Value: 61.18%
HSL	hsl(353, 54, 40)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 70.51 Yellow: 62.18 Key: 38.82
YIQ	Y: 80.372 I: 61.372 Q: 27.315
XYZ	X: 15.478 Y: 9.34 Z: 5.124
CIE Lab	L:36.63 a:46.187 b:18.534
CIE Luv	L:36.63 u:78.254 v:11.135
Decimal	10235451
Hunter Lab	30.561, 36.922, 11.451