Mascarpone
With a focus on bright and airy tones, Mascarpone (AF-20) is a standout White in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. See it applied across 9 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#F8F7E8
LRV
89.00
Mascarpone in Real Rooms
Mascarpone has a high LRV of 89 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. Grouped in the White family, the photos below show it applied in a living room, kitchen cabinets, dining room, kitchen and misc.
3 Living Room Photos
When applied to living room walls, Mascarpone creates a sense of "visual quiet." It eliminates the erratic shadows found in busier spaces, instead providing a steady, rhythmic tone that ties together disparate furniture styles. It's the common thread that makes a room full of heirlooms and modern pieces feel like a cohesive collection.
Benjamin Moore Mascarpone living room interior
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Benjamin Moore Mascarpone living room
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Benjamin Moore Mascarpone wall panelling
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1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
For an island-only application, Mascarpone provides a stunning focal point. It anchors the center of the room, creating a "furniture piece" feel that contrasts beautifully with lighter perimeter cabinets and draws people toward the heart of the kitchen.
Benjamin Moore Mascarpone kitchen cabinets
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1 Dining Room Photo
Mascarpone encourages conversation. Its calm, grounded presence creates a sense of safety and comfort that allows guests to relax and stay at the table longer, which is the ultimate goal of any well-designed dining area.
Benjamin Moore Mascarpone dining room color
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3 Kitchen Photos
The sophisticated undertones of Mascarpone make it an excellent partner for mixed metal finishes. Whether you have a brass faucet and matte black cabinet pulls, or traditional chrome fixtures, this color acts as a neutral mediator that makes the mix look intentional.
Mascarpone kitchen review
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Benjamin Moore Mascarpone kitchen makeover
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Benjamin Moore AF-20 kitchen makeover
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1 Misc Photo
Note how Mascarpone is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.
Benjamin Moore Mascarpone wall paint
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