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Senora Gray 1530
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Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Senora Gray sits at L* 75.8, a* -1.4, b* 9.7. Its hue angle is 98° and its chroma is 9.8, so it leans yellow 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 51%.
LRV 48.2: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 48.2, Senora Gray is lighter than 52% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Senora Gray
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grassland | SW 6163 | 1.17 | Very close | |
| Techno Gray | SW 6170 | 1.53 | Very close | |
| Jogging Path | SW 7638 | 1.54 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Senora Gray
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical Ruins | BXC-19 | 0.69 | Practically identical | |
| Koala Bear | 780D-4 | 1.33 | Very close | |
| Wilderness Gray | HDC-FL13-10 | 1.52 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Gray | CW-50 | 1.51 | Very close | |
| Greenwich Gate | CSP-170 | 1.51 | Very close | |
| Urban Sophisticate | CSP-160 | 1.88 | Very close | |
| Winterwood | 1486 | 2.14 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Paris Rain | 1501 | 2.22 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Mountain Air | CC-636 | 2.22 | 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.
- Make Believe CSP-1035 · lighter, LRV 52.0
- Tranquility AF-490 · lighter, LRV 53.3
- Picnic Basket CSP-730 · lighter, LRV 53.1
- Urban Sophisticate CSP-160 · darker, LRV 45.9
- Northern Cliffs 1536 · darker, LRV 45.5
- Saybrook Sage HC-114 · darker, LRV 45.5
Colors that go with Senora Gray
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Lavender Blue 1438 · complementary (180°)
- Knitting Basket CSP-405 · analogous (−30°)
- Aganthus Green 472 · analogous (+30°)
- Cape Blue 1642 · triadic (120°)
- Hidden Sanctuary 1375 · triadic (240°)
Senora Gray vs popular colors
- Revere Pewter (Benjamin Moore HC-172, ΔE 3.4) is lighter (LRV 55.0 vs 48.2), more blue/cool, more muted.
- Mindful Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7016, ΔE 3.6) is about as light, more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Colonnade Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7641, ΔE 4.0) is lighter (LRV 53.0 vs 48.2), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.