Benjamin Moore Wild Rice 2097-70
| Official page: | Wild Rice 2097-70 |
| Code: | 2097-70 |
| Name: | Wild Rice |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Wild Rice?
Transport your space to a sanctuary of warmth and sophistication with Benjamin Moore Wild Rice (2097-70). This elegant and versatile hue exudes timeless charm and organic appeal, making it the perfect choice for creating a cozy atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and dining rooms alike. Infuse your interiors with a sense of tranquility and richness as Wild Rice (2097-70) envelops your walls in a subtle yet striking embrace. Elevate your design scheme with this captivating color that effortlessly complements a wide range of decor styles, from modern to traditional, adding a touch of understated luxury to your home. Let Wild Rice (2097-70) be the soothing backdrop that elevates your space to new heights of comfort and sophistication.
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What are Benjamin Moore Wild Rice undertones?
The undertone of Wild Rice 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#EDE2DC
RGB code:
237, 226, 220
Is Benjamin Moore Wild Rice 2097-70 cool or warm?
With a hue of 21° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
2097-70 Wild Rice HSL code: 21, 32%, 90%
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 Wild Rice
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 sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All 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:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Wild Rice:
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
Darker shades
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 Wild Rice with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 201, such as Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal and Blue Lace.
LRV of Wild Rice
Wild Rice has an LRV of 75.47% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of 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 75.47%, 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 | #EDE2DC | |
| RGB Decimal | 237, 226, 220 | |
| RGB Percent | 92.94%, 88.63%, 86.27% | |
| HSV | Hue: 21° Saturation: 7.17% Value: 92.94% | |
| HSL | hsl(21, 32, 90) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.64 Yellow: 7.17 Key: 7.06 | |
| YIQ | Y: 228.605 I: 8.483 Q: 0.46 | |
| XYZ | X: 75.037 Y: 77.565 Z: 78.709 | |
| CIE Lab | L:90.581 a:2.713 b:4.266 | |
| CIE Luv | L:90.581 u:6.712 v:5.955 | |
| Decimal | 15590108 | |
| Hunter Lab | 88.071, -2.042, 8.662 |
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