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Weston Flax

Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Weston Flax remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. We've gathered 9 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#F2E5BA

LRV

76.45

Light Reflectance Value
76.45
Light
Tone
BrightCalmingCharmingCozyPaleSoftTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Weston Flax in Real Rooms

Weston Flax has a high LRV of 76.45 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. Grouped in the Yellow family, the photos below show it applied in a kitchen cabinets, house, kitchen, living room, bathroom and misc.

1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

Weston Flax on cabinets gives a kitchen a sense of intentionality without the risk that comes with louder choices. It's grounded enough to feel permanent, versatile enough to work with whatever countertop material surrounds it.

Weston Flax Kitchen Cabinets

Weston Flax Kitchen Cabinets

@1130main

1 House Photo

When choosing Weston Flax for an exterior, you are opting for a color that respects the landscape. It feels like it grew out of the earth rather than being dropped onto it, creating a harmonious relationship between the architecture and the garden.

Weston Flax House Exterior

Weston Flax House Exterior

@angela_trowbridge

1 Kitchen Photo

Using Weston Flax in the kitchen allows the architectural details—like open shelving or a custom range hood—to stand out. It creates a soft-focus background that makes even a simple stack of white plates look like a deliberate design choice.

Weston Flax Kitchen

Weston Flax Kitchen

@lindaatyourservice

1 Living Room Photo

In a living room, Weston Flax acts as a bridge between the indoors and the view outside. It carries the organic weight of the natural world into the home, allowing the greenery from windows to pop while keeping the interior feeling protected and private. Pair it with oversized plants and ceramic vessels for a full organic-modern aesthetic.

Hc-5 Hallway

Hc-5 Hallway

@garnetconstruction

2 Bathroom Photos

Pairing Weston Flax with natural stone like travertine or slate creates an earthy, elemental bathroom that feels connected to nature. It moves the design away from plastic-heavy modernism toward something much more timeless and tactile.

Weston Flax Bathroom Vanity

Weston Flax Bathroom Vanity

@vividhomepaintinginc

Bm Weston Flax Bathroom

Bm Weston Flax Bathroom

@mariakillam

3 Misc Photos

In walk-in closets or pantries, Weston Flax provides a dark, sophisticated backdrop that makes your belongings look organized and curated. It turns a storage space into a boutique-like experience every time you open the door.

Bm Weston Flax Wall Paint

Bm Weston Flax Wall Paint

@stamppaints

Bm Weston Flax Wall Panelling

Bm Weston Flax Wall Panelling

@1130main

Benjamin Moore Weston Flax Wall Panelling

Benjamin Moore Weston Flax Wall Panelling

@1130main

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Color Codes

HEX#F2E5BA
RGB242, 229, 186
HSL46° 68% 84%
CMYK0 5 23 5
CIE LabL: 91.0 a: -2.2 b: 22.6
XYZX: 0.73 Y: 0.79 Z: 0.58