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Royal Linen

Royal Linen is a Yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its beige and yellow classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.

LRV

77.85

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Light Reflectance Value
77.85
Light
TemperatureWarm
Tone
BrightCharmingPaleSoft
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Cloud White
Cloud White
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Cloud White vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Cloud White
967 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

Cloud White reads slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Collingwood
Collingwood
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Collingwood vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Collingwood
OC-28 · LRV 62
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 62, Royal Linen is decisively the brighter choice.

Cotton Balls
Cotton Balls
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Cotton Balls vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Cotton Balls
OC-122 · LRV 89
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

A 11-point LRV gap (89 vs 78) makes Cotton Balls the marginally brighter of the two.

Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Thousand Oceans
Thousand Oceans
Royal Linen vs Thousand Oceans
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78
Benjamin Moore
Thousand Oceans
1645 · LRV 18

At LRV 78 vs 18, Royal Linen is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

America's Heartland
America's Heartland
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
America's Heartland vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
America's Heartland
197 · LRV 78
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

With LRVs of 78 and 78, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Weston Flax
Weston Flax
Royal Linen vs Weston Flax
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78
Benjamin Moore
Weston Flax
HC-5 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 78 and 76, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Yellow Iris
Yellow Iris
Royal Linen vs Yellow Iris
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78
Benjamin Moore
Yellow Iris
373 · LRV 77

With LRVs of 78 and 77, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pale Moon
Pale Moon
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Pale Moon vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Pale Moon
289 · LRV 76
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

With LRVs of 78 and 76, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Feather Soft
Feather Soft
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Feather Soft vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Feather Soft
1431 · LRV 57
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

Royal Linen reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 57), opening up a space where Feather Soft encloses it.

Blue Dragon
Blue Dragon
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Blue Dragon vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Blue Dragon
810 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

Royal Linen reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 28), opening up a space where Blue Dragon encloses it.

Pressed Violet
Pressed Violet
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Pressed Violet vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Pressed Violet
CSP-520 · LRV 38
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 38, Royal Linen is decisively the brighter choice.

Nile Blue
Nile Blue
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Nile Blue vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Nile Blue
CSP-560 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

Royal Linen reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 18), opening up a space where Nile Blue encloses it.

English Hyacinth
English Hyacinth
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
English Hyacinth vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
English Hyacinth
1417 · LRV 62
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 62, Royal Linen is decisively the brighter choice.

Oriental Iris
Oriental Iris
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Oriental Iris vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Oriental Iris
1418 · LRV 52
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 52, Royal Linen is decisively the brighter choice.

Basic Blue
Basic Blue
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Basic Blue vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Basic Blue
CC-968 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

Royal Linen reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 8), opening up a space where Basic Blue encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Morning Light
Morning Light
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Morning Light vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Morning Light
183 · LRV 81
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

Morning Light reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Ivory Tusk
Ivory Tusk
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Ivory Tusk vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Ivory Tusk
OC-91 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

A 7-point LRV gap (85 vs 78) makes Ivory Tusk the marginally brighter of the two.

Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Swans Mill Cream
Swans Mill Cream
Royal Linen vs Swans Mill Cream
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78
Benjamin Moore
Swans Mill Cream
260 · LRV 79

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 79 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Hepplewhite Ivory
Hepplewhite Ivory
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Hepplewhite Ivory vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Hepplewhite Ivory
HC-36 · LRV 75
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 75), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Butterfield
Butterfield
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Butterfield vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Butterfield
897 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

A 7-point LRV gap (85 vs 78) makes Butterfield the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Laguna Yellow
Laguna Yellow
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Laguna Yellow vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Laguna Yellow
291 · LRV 64
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

Royal Linen reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 64), opening up a space where Laguna Yellow encloses it.

Harp Strings
Harp Strings
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Harp Strings vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Harp Strings
213 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

A 6-point LRV gap (78 vs 72) makes Royal Linen the marginally brighter of the two.

Ray of Light
Ray of Light
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Ray of Light vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Ray of Light
CSP-910 · LRV 71
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

A 7-point LRV gap (78 vs 71) makes Royal Linen the marginally brighter of the two.

Goldfield
Goldfield
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Goldfield vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Goldfield
292 · LRV 62
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

Royal Linen reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 62), opening up a space where Goldfield encloses it.

Cornsilk
Cornsilk
Royal Linen
Royal Linen
Cornsilk vs Royal Linen
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Royal Linen
931 · LRV 78

Royal Linen reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

RGB244, 233, 192
HSL47° 70% 85%
CMYK0 5 21 4
CIE LabL: 92.3 a: -2.7 b: 21.3
XYZX: 0.76 Y: 0.81 Z: 0.62

Manufacturer description

A soft yellow that echoes the organic warmth of unbleached linen.

Attributed to Benjamin Moore catalog data ↗