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Benjamin Moore Temptation

Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609 paint color review

What does the color Temptation 1609 look like in real spaces? Browse through a full Temptation paint color review. Take a look at interior and exterior used Temptation 1609 on living room walls, bedroom and kitchen cabinets. Accent walls, color zoning and trim colors go with Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609.

Color code:

1609

Color name:

Temptation

Brand:

Benjamin Moore

LRV of Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609

Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609 has an LRV of 10.72% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color almost reflects very little light.

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

What are Benjamin Moore Temptation undertones?

Blue is Benjamin Moore Temptation undertone color.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#54585C

RGB code:

84, 88, 92

Is Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

Benjamin Moore 1609 Temptation is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1609 Temptation HSL code: 210, 5%, 35%

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

1609 Temptation monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

A monochromatic color scheme is a color palette that consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. This means using variations of one hue, such as different shades of blue, green, or red, to create a harmonious and cohesive look.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

1609 Temptation complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

A complementary color scheme is a color combination that uses two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel, such as red and green, blue and orange, or yellow and purple. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609 vs Benjamin Moore Dark Pewter 2122-10

Not sure whether to go for Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609 or Benjamin Moore Dark Pewter 2122-10? Let's see the differences between these two paint colors to help you make an informed decision.

Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609 vs Benjamin Moore Dark Pewter 2122-10Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
LRV: 10.72%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 10.79%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold

Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609 vs Benjamin Moore Grey 2121-10

Unsure whether to use Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609 or Benjamin Moore Grey 2121-10 in your design? Let's compare the two colors to help you make the right decision.

Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609 vs Benjamin Moore Grey 2121-10Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
LRV: 10.72%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: -%
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Temperature: cold
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