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Algonquin Trail 1055
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Undertone: Saturated orange (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Algonquin Trail sits at L* 59.8, a* 5.0, b* 20.8. Its hue angle is 76° and its chroma is 21.4, so it reads as an outright orange rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 65%.
LRV 28.0: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 28.0, Algonquin Trail is lighter than 31% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Algonquin Trail
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Latte | SW 9108 | 2.08 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tangled Twine | SW 9538 | 2.13 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Mudslide | SW 9113 | 2.63 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Algonquin Trail
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiking Trail | ECC-51-1 | 1.82 | Very close | |
| Soft Bronze | HDC-NT-28 | 2.03 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Hidden Treasure | N300-5 | 2.27 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarecrow | 1041 | 1.66 | Very close | |
| Clay | 1034 | 1.66 | Very close | |
| Hillcrest Tan | 1078 | 2.86 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Jackson Tan | HC-46 | 2.94 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Chowning's Tan | CW-195 | 3.47 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Woodstock Tan | HC-20 | 3.54 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Beige Gray ES-51 · lighter, LRV 40.6
- At Home with Nature 1518 · lighter, LRV 30.4
- Autumn Leaf 1131 · lighter, LRV 30.6
- Woodacres 1020 · darker, LRV 25.9
- Hiking Trail CC-514 · darker, LRV 25.9
- Hillcrest Tan 1078 · darker, LRV 25.0
Colors that go with Algonquin Trail
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Lazy Sunday CC-846 · complementary (180°)
- Santa Rosa 1189 · analogous (−30°)
- Thayer Green CSP-825 · analogous (+30°)
- Majestic Blue 2051-40 · triadic (120°)
- Carolina Plum 1384 · triadic (240°)
Algonquin Trail vs popular colors
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 5.6) is lighter (LRV 40.6 vs 28.0), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Italianate (Benjamin Moore AF-215, ΔE 9.5) is lighter (LRV 36.5 vs 28.0), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Teak (Benjamin Moore ES-30, ΔE 11.1) is darker (LRV 25.9 vs 28.0), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.