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Randolph Stone CW-75
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Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Randolph Stone sits at L* 52.6, a* 0.1, b* 8.6. Its hue angle is 89° and its chroma is 8.6, 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 36%.
LRV 22.2: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 22.2, Randolph Stone is lighter than 24% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Randolph Stone
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Shade | SW 7053 | 0.73 | Practically identical | |
| Anonymous | SW 7046 | 1.45 | Very close | |
| Solitary Slate | SW 9598 | 1.77 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Randolph Stone
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuscript | PPU8-23 | 1.60 | Very close | |
| Smoky Trout | MQ2-53 | 1.74 | Very close | |
| Winding Path | PPF-53 | 2.14 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparrow | AF-720 | 0.39 | Practically identical | |
| Carter Gray | CW-80 | 0.73 | Practically identical | |
| River Silt | CSP-180 | 0.78 | Practically identical | |
| Iron Gate | 1545 | 2.33 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Stampede | 979 | 2.45 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Stampede | CC-540 | 2.45 | 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.
- Dolphin AF-715 · lighter, LRV 23.7
- Passion Vine 1504 · lighter, LRV 22.9
- Iron Gate 1545 · lighter, LRV 23.1
- Chocolate Velvet CSP-235 · darker, LRV 19.6
- Roosevelt Taupe 1539 · darker, LRV 19.6
- Cromwell Gray HC-103 · darker, LRV 19.6
Colors that go with Randolph Stone
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Bachelor Blue 1629 · complementary (180°)
- Smoked Oyster 2109-40 · analogous (−30°)
- Rooftop Garden CSP-765 · analogous (+30°)
- Wetherburn's Blue CW-580 · triadic (120°)
- Tropical Dusk 2117-40 · triadic (240°)
Randolph Stone vs popular colors
- Gauntlet Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7019, ΔE 5.8) is darker (LRV 17.4 vs 22.2), more blue/cool, more muted.
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 6.0) is darker (LRV 18.8 vs 22.2), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 9.2) is lighter (LRV 40.6 vs 22.2), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.