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Iced Mauve 2115-50
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Undertone: Subtle pink undertone
In CIELAB, Iced Mauve sits at L* 76.7, a* 4.1, b* -1.4. Its hue angle is 341° and its chroma is 4.3, so it leans pink only slightly — the undertone mostly shows next to whiter or grayer colors. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 21%.
LRV 50.6: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 50.6, Iced Mauve is lighter than 55% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Iced Mauve
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veiled Violet | SW 6268 | 1.80 | Very close | |
| Grape Mist | SW 6548 | 2.64 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Imagine | SW 6009 | 2.88 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Iced Mauve
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Stain | N110-2 | 1.30 | Very close | |
| Standing Ovation | N570-2 | 1.66 | Very close | |
| Future Vision | N100-3 | 1.99 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piano Concerto | 1445 | 0.73 | Practically identical | |
| After the Rain | 1452 | 0.92 | Practically identical | |
| Violetta | AF-615 | 1.89 | Very close | |
| Victorian Mauve | 2114-50 | 2.51 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| African Violet | 2116-50 | 2.77 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Porcelain | 2113-60 | 3.57 | 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.
- North Cascades 1411 · lighter, LRV 55.1
- Silver Lake 1598 · lighter, LRV 54.8
- Seersucker Suit CSP-580 · lighter, LRV 56.3
- Nightingale AF-670 · darker, LRV 45.7
- Silent Night 1613 · darker, LRV 45.4
- Baltic Gray 1467 · darker, LRV 44.0
Colors that go with Iced Mauve
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Beach Glass 1564 · complementary (180°)
- Piano Concerto 1445 · analogous (−30°)
- Victorian Mauve 2114-50 · analogous (+30°)
- Cumulus Cloud 1550 · triadic (120°)
- Blue Springs 1592 · triadic (240°)
Iced Mauve vs popular colors
- Winter Gray (Benjamin Moore 2117-60, ΔE 5.2) is lighter (LRV 61.7 vs 50.6), more blue/cool, more green.
- French Lilac (Benjamin Moore 1403, ΔE 7.4) is lighter (LRV 56.1 vs 50.6), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Lavender Mist (Benjamin Moore 2070-60, ΔE 7.7) is lighter (LRV 63.2 vs 50.6), more blue/cool, more saturated.