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Bride-To-Be 1009
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Noticeable orange undertone
In CIELAB, Bride-To-Be sits at L* 88.4, a* 2.3, b* 6.9. Its hue angle is 72° and its chroma is 7.2, 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 39%.
LRV 70.7: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 70.7, Bride-To-Be 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 Bride-To-Be
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polite White | SW 6056 | 1.01 | Very close | |
| Reliable White | SW 6091 | 1.01 | Very close | |
| Modest White | SW 6084 | 1.35 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Bride-To-Be
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smokey Cream | N190-1 | 1.05 | Very close | |
| Tuscan Beige | PWN-62 | 1.22 | Very close | |
| Malted Milk | 700C-2 | 1.35 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherstone | 1002 | 1.41 | Very close | |
| Peau de Soie | AF-60 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Cocoa Butter | 1023 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Beautiful in My Eyes | 1170 | 1.88 | Very close | |
| Ionic Column | 1016 | 1.99 | Very close | |
| Ice Breaker | CC-428 | 1.99 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Candle Light 099 · lighter, LRV 76.5
- Cream Cloak OC-135 · lighter, LRV 75.3
- Rock Candy 937 · lighter, LRV 75.3
- April Showers 1507 · darker, LRV 66.8
- Light Pewter 1464 · darker, LRV 67.5
- Shoreline 1471 · darker, LRV 67.7
Colors that go with Bride-To-Be
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- White Satin 2067-70 · complementary (180°)
- Strawberry Yogurt 2104-70 · analogous (−30°)
- November Rain OC-50 · analogous (+30°)
- Ewing Blue CW-585 · triadic (120°)
- Sugarplum 1394 · triadic (240°)
Bride-To-Be vs popular colors
- Head Over Heels (Benjamin Moore AF-250, ΔE 2.2) is lighter (LRV 73.3 vs 70.7), more yellow/warm, more red/pink.
- Shoji White (Sherwin-Williams SW 7042, ΔE 2.7) is lighter (LRV 74.3 vs 70.7), more green.
- Natural Linen (Sherwin-Williams SW 9109, ΔE 3.2) is darker (LRV 66.3 vs 70.7), more yellow/warm, more saturated.