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Majestic Sage 1532
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Undertone: Saturated yellow (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Majestic Sage sits at L* 56.0, a* -1.2, b* 15.8. Its hue angle is 94° and its chroma is 15.8, so it reads as an outright yellow rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 57%.
LRV 24.0: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 24.0, Majestic Sage is lighter than 26% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Majestic Sage
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage | SW 9528 | 1.54 | Very close | |
| Sheraton Sage | SW 0014 | 1.68 | Very close | |
| Meadow Trail | SW 7737 | 2.46 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Majestic Sage
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Sprig | ECC-55-3 | 1.59 | Very close | |
| Dry Pasture | PPU8-03 | 2.16 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Dry Pasture | PPU8-3 | 2.16 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampshire Gray | HC-101 | 1.85 | Very close | |
| Hancock Gray | HC-97 | 2.51 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cleveland Green | 1525 | 2.53 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tavern Gray | CW-40 | 2.60 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Worn Leather Shoes | CSP-135 | 3.13 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Passion Vine | 1504 | 3.15 | 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.
- Ivy League 516 · lighter, LRV 26.4
- Wethersfield Moss HC-110 · lighter, LRV 25.9
- Smoky Ash 986 · lighter, LRV 26.8
- Home on the Range 483 · darker, LRV 21.8
- Crownsville Gray HC-106 · darker, LRV 22.0
- Tate Olive HC-112 · darker, LRV 21.6
Colors that go with Majestic Sage
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Stratford Blue 831 · complementary (180°)
- Firewood 1027 · analogous (−30°)
- Secret Path CSP-800 · analogous (+30°)
- Baltic Sea CSP-680 · triadic (120°)
- Wild Orchid 2072-40 · triadic (240°)
Majestic Sage vs popular colors
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 6.7) is lighter (LRV 40.6 vs 24.0), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams SW 9130, ΔE 8.8) is lighter (LRV 30.4 vs 24.0), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 11.1) is darker (LRV 18.8 vs 24.0), more blue/cool, more muted.