Benjamin Moore Street Chic CSP-45

Official page:Street Chic CSP-45
Code:CSP-45
Name:Street Chic
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Street Chic?

Elevate your space with Benjamin Moore's CSP-45 Street Chic, a sophisticated and versatile hue that exudes urban elegance. This refined shade blends warm undertones with a touch of modern flair, creating a palette that effortlessly complements both contemporary and traditional interiors. Pair CSP-45 Street Chic with soft neutrals like crisp whites and light grays for a clean and modern look, or add a pop of contrast with deep charcoal and rich navy for a bold statement. Whether used as a main wall color or accent, this timeless shade will add depth and refinement to any room.

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What are Benjamin Moore Street Chic undertones?

Street Chic has a yellow undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#848480

RGB code:

132, 132, 128

Is Benjamin Moore Street Chic CSP-45 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 60°, this black leans warm, but it's close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

CSP-45 Street Chic HSL code: 60, 2%, 51%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

How light temperature affects Street Chic

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:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this black shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Street Chic:

Monochromatic color scheme

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.

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Complementary color scheme

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 Street Chic with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 240, such as Benjamin Moore Approaching Storm and Luxe.

LRV of Street Chic

Street Chic has an LRV of 23.86% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of 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 23.86%, 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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HEX#848480Copy color code
RGB Decimal132, 132, 128Copy color code
RGB Percent51.76%, 51.76%, 50.20%Copy color code
HSVHue: 60° Saturation: 3.03% Value: 51.76%Copy color code
HSLhsl(60, 2, 51)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 3.03 Key: 48.24Copy color code
YIQY: 131.544 I: 1.285 Q: -1.245Copy color code
XYZX: 21.662 Y: 22.967 Z: 23.708Copy color code
CIE LabL:55.038 a:-0.782 b:2.158Copy color code
CIE LuvL:55.038 u:0.224 v:3.113Copy color code
Decimal8684672Copy color code
Hunter Lab47.924, -3.181, 4.215Copy color code
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