Candlelit Dinner
Benjamin Moore Candlelit Dinner (295) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. It appears in Benjamin Moore Classics® Color Collection, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#FAEEC5LRV
81.16
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 81 vs 62, Candlelit Dinner is decisively the brighter choice.
Mascarpone reads slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 81), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 81 vs 52, Candlelit Dinner is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (90 vs 81) makes Simply White the marginally brighter of the two.
Similar Colors
Candlelit Dinner reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Candlelit Dinner reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 82 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Candlelit Dinner reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 16), opening up a space where Old Glory encloses it.
Candlelit Dinner reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 28), opening up a space where Waterloo encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 27, Candlelit Dinner is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 12, Candlelit Dinner is decisively the brighter choice.
Candlelit Dinner reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 19), opening up a space where Athens Blue encloses it.
Candlelit Dinner reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 7), opening up a space where Downpour Blue encloses it.
Candlelit Dinner reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 32), opening up a space where Brazilian Blue encloses it.
Lighter Colors
A 4-point LRV gap (85 vs 81) makes Old Straw Hat the marginally brighter of the two.
A 5-point LRV gap (87 vs 81) makes Lightning White the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 81 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 5-point LRV gap (86 vs 81) makes Cancun Sand the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
At LRV 81 vs 64, Candlelit Dinner is decisively the brighter choice.
Candlelit Dinner reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 82 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 8-point LRV gap (81 vs 74) makes Candlelit Dinner the marginally brighter of the two.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A soft, warm glow emanates from this ultra-pale yellow.