Empty Quarter
Empty Quarter is a Orange paint color from Benjamin Moore, but its character reaches beyond a single label. It appears in Color Stories®, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
#E9CAA6LRV
59.82
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 90 vs 60, Simply White is decisively the brighter choice.
Subtle reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 60), opening up a space where Empty Quarter encloses it.
Empty Quarter reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 37), opening up a space where Tuscan Tile encloses it.
Crisp Linen reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 60), opening up a space where Empty Quarter encloses it.
Similar Colors
A 4-point LRV gap (64 vs 60) makes Chamois the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (64 vs 60) makes Mohave Desert the marginally brighter of the two.
A 5-point LRV gap (65 vs 60) makes Natural Sand the marginally brighter of the two.
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Manufacturer description
Renamed to Empty Quarter, this hue is as delicate and soft as the wind-swept sands of desert dunes.