Little Dipper
Benjamin Moore's Little Dipper is a yellow shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. With an LRV of 82.4, it sits on the light-reflective side of the palette and can feel especially open in generous daylight. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
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82.36
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 82 vs 56, Little Dipper is decisively the brighter choice.
Chantilly Lace reads slightly lighter (LRV 90 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Bavarian Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 7-point LRV gap (89 vs 82) makes Mascarpone the marginally brighter of the two.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 83 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 82 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 83 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 82 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Little Dipper reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 53), opening up a space where Swiss Blue encloses it.
Little Dipper reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 6), opening up a space where Blue encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 45, Little Dipper is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 63, Little Dipper is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Butter reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 3-point LRV gap (82 vs 79) makes Little Dipper the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 84 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 82 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors
A 8-point LRV gap (82 vs 74) makes Little Dipper the marginally brighter of the two.
Little Dipper reads slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 9-point LRV gap (82 vs 73) makes Little Dipper the marginally brighter of the two.
A 5-point LRV gap (82 vs 77) makes Little Dipper the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 82 vs 69, Little Dipper is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
Like tiny stars glowing in the night sky, this light yellow has an irrepressible energy.