Temptation
1609 by Benjamin Moore
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Temptation is a refined, medium gray with neutral undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 10.72 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
Temptation (1609) by Benjamin Moore is a neutral gray with neutral undertones. Its hex code is #54585C and it has an LRV of 10.72, making it a dark color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Temptation 1609?
The hex code for Benjamin Moore Temptation (1609) is #54585C.
What is the LRV of Temptation?
Temptation (1609) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 10.72, which is classified as dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Temptation warm or cool?
Temptation (1609) is a neutral color with neutral undertones.
What colors coordinate with Temptation?
Temptation (1609) pairs well with both warm and cool whites for trim, complementary accent colors, and other Benjamin Moore colors within the same gray family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Temptation?
The RGB value of Benjamin Moore Temptation (1609) is R:84, G:88, B:92. The hex code is #54585C.
Can Temptation be used on exteriors?
Yes, Temptation (1609) is rated for both interior and exterior use.