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Monet

We've categorized Monet as a versatile Red because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can add character and warmth to any space so effectively. Explore coordinating accent choices and full color data below.

Hex

#BFA4A0

LRV

39.98

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Light Reflectance Value
39.98
Medium
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CalmingCharmingCozyMoodySoftTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Monet
Silver Lake
Monet vs Silver Lake
Monet
Silver Lake
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40
Benjamin Moore
Silver Lake
1598 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 40, Silver Lake is decisively the brighter choice.

Monet
Simply White
Monet vs Simply White
Monet
Simply White
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40
Benjamin Moore
Simply White
OC-117 · LRV 90

At LRV 90 vs 40, Simply White is decisively the brighter choice.

Alabaster
Monet
Alabaster vs Monet
Alabaster
Monet
Benjamin Moore
Alabaster
876 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40

At LRV 85 vs 40, Alabaster is decisively the brighter choice.

Monet
Windham Cream
Monet vs Windham Cream
Monet
Windham Cream
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40
Benjamin Moore
Windham Cream
HC-6 · LRV 79

Windham Cream reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 40), opening up a space where Monet encloses it.

Similar Colors

Monet
Sandblast
Monet vs Sandblast
Monet
Sandblast
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40
Benjamin Moore
Sandblast
2103-50 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Allspice
Monet
Allspice vs Monet
Allspice
Monet
Benjamin Moore
Allspice
2101-50 · LRV 43
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40

Allspice reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Café Mocha
Monet
Café Mocha vs Monet
Café Mocha
Monet
Benjamin Moore
Café Mocha
2099-50 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Flax
Monet
Flax vs Monet
Flax
Monet
Benjamin Moore
Flax
2098-50 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Lighter Colors

Lost Locket
Monet
Lost Locket vs Monet
Lost Locket
Monet
Benjamin Moore
Lost Locket
CSP-410 · LRV 41
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40

With LRVs of 41 and 40, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Batik
Monet
Batik vs Monet
Batik
Monet
Benjamin Moore
Batik
AF-610 · LRV 50
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40

A 10-point LRV gap (50 vs 40) makes Batik the marginally brighter of the two.

Monet
Organdy
Monet vs Organdy
Monet
Organdy
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40
Benjamin Moore
Organdy
1248 · LRV 64

Organdy reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 40), opening up a space where Monet encloses it.

Flax
Monet
Flax vs Monet
Flax
Monet
Benjamin Moore
Flax
2098-50 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Gobi Desert
Monet
Gobi Desert vs Monet
Gobi Desert
Monet
Benjamin Moore
Gobi Desert
2110-50 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40

Gobi Desert reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 40), opening up a space where Monet encloses it.

Darker Colors

Hickory Stick
Monet
Hickory Stick vs Monet
Hickory Stick
Monet
Benjamin Moore
Hickory Stick
2103-40 · LRV 21
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40

Monet reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 21), opening up a space where Hickory Stick encloses it.

Monet
New England Brown
Monet vs New England Brown
Monet
New England Brown
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40
Benjamin Moore
New England Brown
2104-40 · LRV 21

Monet reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 21), opening up a space where New England Brown encloses it.

Brown Teepee
Monet
Brown Teepee vs Monet
Brown Teepee
Monet
Benjamin Moore
Brown Teepee
2102-40 · LRV 25
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40

Monet reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 25), opening up a space where Brown Teepee encloses it.

Monet
Somerville Red
Monet vs Somerville Red
Monet
Somerville Red
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40
Benjamin Moore
Somerville Red
HC-62 · LRV 19

At LRV 40 vs 19, Monet is decisively the brighter choice.

Monet
Sandblast
Monet vs Sandblast
Monet
Sandblast
Benjamin Moore
Monet
1243 · LRV 40
Benjamin Moore
Sandblast
2103-50 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Color Codes

HEX#BFA4A0
RGB191, 164, 160
HSL8° 19% 69%
CMYK0 14 16 25
CIE LabL: 69.6 a: 9.2 b: 5.7
XYZX: 0.41 Y: 0.40 Z: 0.39