Benjamin Moore Shelburne Buff HC-28

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Official page:Shelburne Buff HC-28
Code:HC-28
Name:Shelburne Buff
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Shelburne Buff?

A warm and inviting hue, Benjamin Moore HC-28 Shelburne Buff exudes a cozy charm that is perfect for creating a comfortable living space. This versatile color pairs beautifully with deep greens, rich browns, and soft neutrals, adding depth and sophistication to any room. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent, HC-28 Shelburne Buff brings a sense of understated elegance to a space. Complement this color with accents in blues and grays for a serene and balanced look that is both classic and contemporary.

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LRV of Shelburne Buff

Shelburne Buff has an LRV of 47.16% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half 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 47.16%, 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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FormatCode
HEX#CBB58D
RGB Decimal203, 181, 141
RGB Percent79.61%, 70.98%, 55.29%
HSVHue: 39° Saturation: 30.54% Value: 79.61%
HSLhsl(39, 37, 67)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 10.84 Yellow: 30.54 Key: 20.39
YIQY: 183.018 I: 25.964 Q: -7.794
XYZX: 45.96 Y: 47.669 Z: 31.972
CIE LabL:74.616 a:1.866 b:23.301
CIE LuvL:74.616 u:16.199 v:31.353
Decimal13350285
Hunter Lab69.043, -2.001, 20.874

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