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Stoneware CSP-245
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Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Stoneware sits at L* 92.7, a* -0.9, b* 7.9. Its hue angle is 96° and its chroma is 7.9, so it leans yellow 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 46%.
LRV 80.8: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 80.8, Stoneware is lighter than 93% 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 Stoneware
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover White | SW 6385 | 0.74 | Practically identical | |
| Classic Light Buff | SW 0050 | 0.74 | Practically identical | |
| Restful White | SW 7563 | 0.91 | Practically identical |
Closest Behr match to Stoneware
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papier Blanc | HDC-NT-08 | 0.42 | Practically identical | |
| Ivory Palace | PPU10-14 | 0.54 | Practically identical | |
| Cotton Ridge | ECC-42-2 | 0.58 | Practically identical |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor White | ES-01 | 0.78 | Practically identical | |
| White Down | OC-131 | 0.86 | Practically identical | |
| White Down | 970 | 0.86 | Practically identical | |
| White Down | CC-50 | 0.86 | Practically identical | |
| Linen White | OC-146 | 1.07 | Very close | |
| Linen White | 912 | 1.07 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Woodland Snow 2161-70 · lighter, LRV 85.6
- Frostine AF-5 · lighter, LRV 86.3
- Blossom Tint 933 · lighter, LRV 83.6
- Silky Smooth 1373 · darker, LRV 76.7
- Melted Ice Cream 2095-70 · darker, LRV 76.4
- Beautiful in My Eyes 1170 · darker, LRV 75.8
Colors that go with Stoneware
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- White Heaven 2068-70 · complementary (180°)
- Warm Blush 892 · analogous (−30°)
- Tint of Mint 851 · analogous (+30°)
- Icy Blue 2057-70 · triadic (120°)
- Easter Bonnet 2074-70 · triadic (240°)
Stoneware vs popular colors
- Dover White (Sherwin-Williams SW 6385, ΔE 0.7) is lighter (LRV 82.5 vs 80.8).
- Creamy (Sherwin-Williams SW 7012, ΔE 1.5) is about as light, more red/pink.
- Swiss Coffee (Benjamin Moore OC-45, ΔE 1.9) is about as light, more blue/cool, more muted.