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Fond Memory 2088-70
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Undertone: Noticeable red undertone
In CIELAB, Fond Memory sits at L* 88.9, a* 9.2, b* 6.1. Its hue angle is 34° and its chroma is 11.1, so it leans red 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 38%.
LRV 72.7: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 72.7, Fond Memory is lighter than 82% 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 Fond Memory
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charming Pink | SW 6309 | 2.36 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Innocence | SW 6302 | 2.43 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Angelic | SW 6602 | 2.45 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Fond Memory
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pale Shrimp | 160A-2 | 0.45 | Practically identical | |
| Cupcake Pink | M160-1 | 0.53 | Practically identical | |
| Hawaiian Shell | 150C-2 | 0.80 | Practically identical |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Pink | 2090-70 | 0.22 | Practically identical | |
| Dream Whip | 2174-60 | 0.65 | Practically identical | |
| Spring Blossom | 2172-70 | 0.71 | Practically identical | |
| Peach Kiss | 2089-60 | 0.76 | Practically identical | |
| Pacific Grove Pink | 889 | 1.00 | Very close | |
| Valentine Memories | 888 | 1.04 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Mauve Hint 878 · lighter, LRV 76.6
- Sheer Pink 894 · lighter, LRV 77.1
- Pensacola Pink 1184 · lighter, LRV 77.1
- Featherstone 1002 · darker, LRV 68.8
- Pleasant Pink 2094-60 · darker, LRV 68.9
- Orchid Pink 036 · darker, LRV 67.8
Colors that go with Fond Memory
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Crystal Springs 764 · complementary (180°)
- Pink Dynasty 1352 · analogous (−30°)
- Tissue Pink 1163 · analogous (+30°)
- Lido Green 617 · triadic (120°)
- Lavender Secret 1415 · triadic (240°)
Fond Memory vs popular colors
- Touch of Pink (Benjamin Moore 2008-70, ΔE 4.1) is lighter (LRV 81.3 vs 72.7), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Cream Puff (Benjamin Moore 2174-70, ΔE 5.6) is lighter (LRV 82.1 vs 72.7), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- First Light (Benjamin Moore 2102-70, ΔE 5.9) is lighter (LRV 75.9 vs 72.7), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.