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Indian River

Often used for its versatile qualities, Indian River remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 4 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#ADA290

LRV

36.66

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Light Reflectance Value
36.66
Medium
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CalmingCharmingCozyMoodySoftTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Indian River in Real Rooms

Indian River has a medium-high LRV of 36.66 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Brown and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a dining room, living room and misc.

1 Dining Room Photo

Using Indian River in the dining room allows you to go bold with your lighting fixtures. An oversized chandelier or a modern sculptural pendant will look even more dramatic against the rich, steady background of this particular shade.

Benjamin Moore Indian River dining room color

Dining room walls in Indian River create warm, welcoming ambiance.

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1 Living Room Photo

There is a specific "glow" that Indian River takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.

Benjamin Moore Indian River hallway color

Hallway walls painted Indian River guide the eye with gentle depth.

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2 Misc Photos

These "miscellaneous" applications of Indian River prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.

Benjamin Moore Indian River wall paint

Soothing walls in Indian River blend beautifully with natural wood tones.

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Benjamin Moore Indian River wall paint color

Deep Indian River walls anchor the room with sophisticated color.

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Color Codes

HEX#ADA290
RGB173, 162, 144
HSL37° 15% 62%
CMYK0 6 17 32
CIE LabL: 67.1 a: 0.9 b: 10.8
XYZX: 0.35 Y: 0.37 Z: 0.32