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Soho Loft CSP-10
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Undertone: Subtle red undertone
In CIELAB, Soho Loft sits at L* 61.7, a* 1.5, b* 1.7. Its hue angle is 50° and its chroma is 2.2, so it leans red 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 29%.
LRV 30.4: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 30.4, Soho Loft is lighter than 33% 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 Soho Loft
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polished Concrete | SW 9167 | 1.65 | Very close | |
| Gray Shingle | SW 7670 | 2.13 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Slate Violet | SW 9155 | 2.32 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Soho Loft
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plum Smoke | PPU16-14 | 2.32 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Puddle | 790B-4 | 2.47 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Dolphin Gray | HDC-NT-10A | 2.54 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wall Street | CSP-20 | 3.26 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Sterling Silver | 1461 | 3.37 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Escarpment | CC-518 | 3.90 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Willow Creek | 1468 | 3.90 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Graystone | 1475 | 4.02 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Gothic Arch | CSP-80 | 4.12 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Pewter 2121-30 · lighter, LRV 33.8
- Puritan Gray HC-164 · lighter, LRV 34.3
- Escarpment CC-518 · lighter, LRV 34.5
- Deep Silver 2124-30 · darker, LRV 29.0
- Sleepy Hollow 1454 · darker, LRV 27.9
- Wet Concrete 2114-40 · darker, LRV 27.4
Colors that go with Soho Loft
Soho Loft is too close to neutral (chroma 2.2) for hue-based pairings to be meaningful; pair it with any color that shares its red lean, and use a crisper white for trim.
Soho Loft vs popular colors
- Functional Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7024, ΔE 5.9) is lighter (LRV 37.0 vs 30.4), more yellow/warm, more saturated.
- Dorian Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7017, ΔE 6.8) is lighter (LRV 38.7 vs 30.4), more yellow/warm, more green, more saturated.
- Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams SW 9130, ΔE 7.6) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more green, more saturated.