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Ivory Lustre 184
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated yellow (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Ivory Lustre sits at L* 91.5, a* -0.7, b* 16.1. Its hue angle is 93° and its chroma is 16.1, 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 77%.
LRV 76.7: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 76.7, Ivory Lustre is lighter than 88% 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 Ivory Lustre
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lemon Meringue | SW 7561 | 0.93 | Practically identical | |
| Fresh Zest | SW 9662 | 1.54 | Very close | |
| Corona | SW 7121 | 1.69 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Ivory Lustre
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cream Silk | 370E-2 | 0.81 | Practically identical | |
| Rice Wine | M320-2 | 0.87 | Practically identical | |
| Creme Brulee | 360E-1 | 1.24 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beach Haven | 218 | 0.69 | Practically identical | |
| Honey Harbor | 920 | 0.78 | Practically identical | |
| Honey Harbor | CC-170 | 0.78 | Practically identical | |
| Rich Cream | 2153-60 | 0.90 | Practically identical | |
| Simply Irresistible | 205 | 0.95 | Practically identical | |
| Antique Lace | 922 | 0.96 | Practically identical |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Devon Cream 914 · lighter, LRV 81.6
- Citronnée 281 · lighter, LRV 81.2
- Colonial Cream OC-77 · lighter, LRV 82.0
- Cream Agate OC-144 · darker, LRV 73.2
- Light Breeze 512 · darker, LRV 73.1
- Lancaster Whitewash HC-174 · darker, LRV 72.6
Colors that go with Ivory Lustre
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Windmill Wings 2067-60 · complementary (180°)
- Daytona Peach 079 · analogous (−30°)
- Crisp Green 534 · analogous (+30°)
- Blue Seafoam 2056-60 · triadic (120°)
- Bunny Nose Pink 2074-60 · triadic (240°)
Ivory Lustre vs popular colors
- Rich Cream (Benjamin Moore 2153-60, ΔE 0.9) is about as light.
- Windham Cream (Benjamin Moore HC-6, ΔE 1.4) is lighter (LRV 79.0 vs 76.7), more yellow/warm.
- Philadelphia Cream (Benjamin Moore HC-30, ΔE 3.2) is darker (LRV 69.1 vs 76.7), more yellow/warm, more saturated.