Benjamin Moore Sailor's Delight 1296

What are Benjamin Moore Sailor's Delight undertones?

The undertone of Sailor's Delight 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Sailor's Delight 1296 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 2° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1296 Sailor's Delight HSL code: 2, 70%, 84%

• 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.

How light temperature affects Sailor's Delight

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 Sailor's Delight:

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

1296
Sailor's Delight

• 1338
  Powder Blush

  

• 2089-60
  Peach Kiss

  

• 2088-70
  Fond Memory

  

• 1331
  Ballet Slippers

  

• 2090-70
  Spring Pink

  

Darker shades

1296
Sailor's Delight

• 1305
  Bird of Paradise

  

• 2171-40
  Passion Fruit

  

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 Sailor's Delight with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 182, such as Benjamin Moore Brazilian Rainforest and Hazy Blue.

1296
Sailor's Delight

• 651
  Brazilian Rainforest

  

• 2040-50
  Hazy Blue

  

• 649
  Captivating Teal

  

• 2051-60
  Bird's Egg

  

• 2053-40
  Blue Lake

  

• 1653
  Glacier Blue

  

• 1654
  Ashwood Gray

  

LRV of Sailor's Delight

Sailor's Delight has an LRV of 57.67% 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	#F3BCBA
RGB Decimal	243, 188, 186
RGB Percent	95.29%, 73.73%, 72.94%
HSV	Hue: 2° Saturation: 23.46% Value: 95.29%
HSL	hsl(2, 70, 84)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 22.63 Yellow: 23.46 Key: 4.71
YIQ	Y: 204.217 I: 33.417 Q: 11.012
XYZ	X: 63.808 Y: 58.569 Z: 54.385
CIE Lab	L:81.054 a:19.47 b:8.65
CIE Luv	L:81.054 u:34.81 v:8.937
Decimal	15973562
Hunter Lab	76.53, 14.898, 11.438