Benjamin Moore Solitude AF-545
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- Solitude for living room (1 photo)
- Benjamin Moore Solitude for bathroom (2 photos)
- Benjamin Moore AF-545 on kitchen cabinets (5 photos)
- Benjamin Moore Solitude reviews (2 photos)
- What are Benjamin Moore Solitude undertones?
- Is Solitude AF-545 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Solitude
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Solitude AF-545
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | Solitude AF-545 |
| Code: | AF-545 |
| Name: | Solitude |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Solitude?
Benjamin Moore Solitude AF-545 is a muted blue-gray with a cool, lightly weathered cast. Its medium-light depth gives walls clear color presence without making a room feel heavy. In bright daylight, Solitude can read as a soft gray-blue, while lower or warmer light may bring out its grayer side. It suits bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices, particularly with crisp white trim, pale oak, or brushed nickel details. For contrast, pair it with deep charcoal, inky navy, or blackened metal accents; for a quieter scheme, layer it with off-white linens and natural wood.
LRV of Solitude
Solitude has an LRV of 41.61% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
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 41.61%, 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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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A3AEB4 |
| RGB Decimal | 163, 174, 180 |
| RGB Percent | 63.92%, 68.24%, 70.59% |
| HSV | Hue: 201° Saturation: 9.44% Value: 70.59% |
| HSL | hsl(201, 10, 67) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 9.44 Magenta: 3.33 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 29.41 |
| YIQ | Y: 171.395 I: -8.483 Q: -0.46 |
| XYZ | X: 38.476 Y: 41.353 Z: 49.123 |
| CIE Lab | L:70.423 a:-2.638 b:-4.387 |
| CIE Luv | L:70.423 u:-6.341 v:-6.094 |
| Decimal | 10727092 |
| Hunter Lab | 64.307, -5.736, -0.276 |










