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Heirloom 023
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Undertone: Noticeable orange undertone
In CIELAB, Heirloom sits at L* 88.3, a* 7.4, b* 12.1. Its hue angle is 58° and its chroma is 14.2, so it leans orange clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 62%.
LRV 71.0: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 71.0, Heirloom is lighter than 79% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Heirloom
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naive Peach | SW 6631 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Spun Sugar | SW 6337 | 1.80 | Very close | |
| Blushing | SW 6617 | 2.29 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Heirloom
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resort Sunrise | M180-2 | 0.50 | Practically identical | |
| Peach Sachet | M200-1 | 0.50 | Practically identical | |
| Pink Sea Salt | M190-1 | 0.91 | Practically identical |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameo Rose | 071 | 1.17 | Very close | |
| Rosebud | 065 | 1.17 | Very close | |
| Golden Beige | 100 | 1.62 | Very close | |
| Sunlit Coral | 2170-60 | 1.66 | Very close | |
| Pumpkin Mousse | 058 | 1.72 | Very close | |
| Light Salmon | 2175-60 | 1.73 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Hazelnut Cream 2161-60 · lighter, LRV 75.5
- Nautilus Shell 064 · lighter, LRV 74.4
- Melon Ice 106 · lighter, LRV 74.4
- Mohair 1058 · darker, LRV 67.4
- Inner Peach 1150 · darker, LRV 66.1
- Bayshore Beige 1079 · darker, LRV 67.2
Colors that go with Heirloom
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Bashful Blue 2065-70 · complementary (180°)
- Springy Peach 2011-60 · analogous (−30°)
- Barely Beige 1066 · analogous (+30°)
- Water Drops 659 · triadic (120°)
- Lily Lavender 2071-60 · triadic (240°)
Heirloom vs popular colors
- Head Over Heels (Benjamin Moore AF-250, ΔE 4.4) is lighter (LRV 73.3 vs 71.0), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Pale Oats (Benjamin Moore 2166-60, ΔE 4.7) is lighter (LRV 74.3 vs 71.0), more yellow/warm, more green, more saturated.
- Peach Parfait (Benjamin Moore 2175-70, ΔE 4.8) is lighter (LRV 79.6 vs 71.0), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.