Benjamin Moore Vintage Taupe 2110-70

Official page:Vintage Taupe 2110-70
Code:2110-70
Name:Vintage Taupe
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Vintage Taupe?

Benjamin Moore 2110-70 Vintage Taupe is a versatile hue that exudes timeless elegance. This warm tone pairs effortlessly with crisp whites, soft creams, and muted blues to create a sophisticated and inviting space. The rich depth of Vintage Taupe complements natural textures like wood and stone, adding a sense of warmth and character to any room. For a harmonious color palette, consider incorporating accents in shades of blush pink or sage green to enhance the subtle charm of Vintage Taupe.

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What are Benjamin Moore Vintage Taupe undertones?

The undertone of Vintage Taupe 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#F2EDE8

RGB code:

242, 237, 232

Is Benjamin Moore Vintage Taupe 2110-70 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 30° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2110-70 Vintage Taupe HSL code: 30, 28%, 93%

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.

  • 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.
  • To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects Vintage Taupe

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 Pink shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Vintage Taupe:

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.

Lighter shades

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Darker shades

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 Vintage Taupe with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 210, such as Benjamin Moore Nimbus Gray and Providence Blue.

LRV of Vintage Taupe

Vintage Taupe has an LRV of 82.41% and refers to White colors that reflect almost all 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 82.41%, 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#F2EDE8Copy color code
RGB Decimal242, 237, 232Copy color code
RGB Percent94.90%, 92.94%, 90.98%Copy color code
HSVHue: 30° Saturation: 4.13% Value: 94.9%Copy color code
HSLhsl(30, 28, 93)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.07 Yellow: 4.13 Key: 5.1Copy color code
YIQY: 237.925 I: 4.586 Q: -0.498Copy color code
XYZX: 81.464 Y: 85.272 Z: 88.49Copy color code
CIE LabL:94.0 a:0.809 b:3.015Copy color code
CIE LuvL:94.0 u:3.132 v:4.455Copy color code
Decimal15920616Copy color code
Hunter Lab92.343, -4.129, 7.824Copy color code
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