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From the Archives CSP-1060
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Undertone: Saturated yellow (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, From the Archives sits at L* 83.7, a* 2.1, b* 19.6. Its hue angle is 84° and its chroma is 19.7, 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 76%.
LRV 61.1: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 61.1, From the Archives is lighter than 66% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to From the Archives
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivoire | SW 6127 | 0.41 | Practically identical | |
| Sundew | SW 7688 | 0.93 | Practically identical | |
| Netsuke | SW 6134 | 1.57 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to From the Archives
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Scroll | MQ3-44 | 0.66 | Practically identical | |
| Dried Plantain | UL150-6 | 0.95 | Practically identical | |
| Powdered Gold | S300-2 | 1.19 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blond Wood | 1067 | 0.90 | Practically identical | |
| Mohave Desert | 1115 | 1.36 | Very close | |
| Sundial | 1100 | 1.53 | Very close | |
| Lady Finger | 1045 | 1.54 | Very close | |
| Crumb Cake® | CSP-1010 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Kitsilano Beach | CC-278 | 1.77 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Hidden Cove CSP-1030 · lighter, LRV 65.1
- Sheraton Beige HC-57 · lighter, LRV 66.5
- Point Beach 1136 · lighter, LRV 66.5
- Putnam Ivory HC-39 · darker, LRV 58.5
- Antique Parchment 959 · darker, LRV 58.5
- Fennel Seed 1101 · darker, LRV 57.5
Colors that go with From the Archives
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Windmill Wings 2067-60 · complementary (180°)
- Antique Coral 1198 · analogous (−30°)
- Apple Blossom 479 · analogous (+30°)
- Sonoma Skies 737 · triadic (120°)
- Bunny Nose Pink 2074-60 · triadic (240°)
From the Archives vs popular colors
- Philadelphia Cream (Benjamin Moore HC-30, ΔE 4.2) is lighter (LRV 69.1 vs 61.1), more yellow/warm, more green.
- Muslin (Benjamin Moore OC-12, ΔE 5.2) is lighter (LRV 66.5 vs 61.1), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Manchester Tan (Benjamin Moore HC-81, ΔE 5.4) is lighter (LRV 63.2 vs 61.1), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.