Benjamin Moore Carob AF-160 paint color swatch — hex #8C6F5D, LRV 18.92

Carob

AF-160 by Benjamin Moore

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About Carob

Carob is a timeless, medium beige with warm yellow-red undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 18.92 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.

Carob (AF-160) by Benjamin Moore is a warm beige with warm yellow-red undertones. Its hex code is #8C6F5D and it has an LRV of 18.92, making it a medium color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Carob AF-160?

The hex code for Benjamin Moore Carob (AF-160) is #8C6F5D.

What is the LRV of Carob?

Carob (AF-160) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 18.92, which is classified as medium. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).

Is Carob warm or cool?

Carob (AF-160) is a warm color with warm yellow-red undertones.

What colors coordinate with Carob?

Carob (AF-160) pairs well with warm whites and soft neutrals for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Benjamin Moore colors within the same beige 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 Carob?

The RGB value of Benjamin Moore Carob (AF-160) is R:140, G:111, B:93. The hex code is #8C6F5D.

Can Carob be used on exteriors?

Yes, Carob (AF-160) is rated for both interior and exterior use.