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Victorian Garden 1531
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Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Victorian Garden sits at L* 66.2, a* -1.6, b* 13.4. Its hue angle is 97° and its chroma is 13.5, 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 52%.
LRV 35.1: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 35.1, Victorian Garden is lighter than 38% 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 Victorian Garden
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbal Wash | SW 7739 | 2.00 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Worn Khaki | SW 9527 | 2.11 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Colonial Revival Green Stone | SW 2826 | 2.56 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Victorian Garden
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tent Green | N340-4 | 1.08 | Very close | |
| Fossil Stone | PMD-57 | 1.40 | Very close | |
| Stone Walls | PPU8-19 | 2.16 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meditation | AF-395 | 0.99 | Practically identical | |
| Texas Sage | 1503 | 1.69 | Very close | |
| Stanley Park | CC-602 | 1.69 | Very close | |
| Dry Sage | 2142-40 | 2.18 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Brandon Beige | 977 | 2.38 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Brandon Beige | CC-530 | 2.38 | 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.
- Rocky Beach CSP-190 · lighter, LRV 38.2
- Weekend Getaway 473 · lighter, LRV 38.8
- Upper West Side CSP-70 · lighter, LRV 39.1
- Ashley Gray HC-87 · darker, LRV 33.5
- Waynesboro Taupe 1544 · darker, LRV 33.5
- Downtown CSP-165 · darker, LRV 33.0
Colors that go with Victorian Garden
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Dreamy 1425 · complementary (180°)
- Dellwood Sand 1019 · analogous (−30°)
- Herb Bouquet 460 · analogous (+30°)
- St. John Blue CSP-675 · triadic (120°)
- Iris Bliss 1383 · triadic (240°)
Victorian Garden vs popular colors
- Sea Gull Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-72, ΔE 5.0) is lighter (LRV 40.2 vs 35.1), more blue/cool, more muted.
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 5.5) is lighter (LRV 40.6 vs 35.1), more red/pink.
- Dorian Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7017, ΔE 6.4) is lighter (LRV 38.7 vs 35.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.