Benjamin Moore

Amber Winds

73

Amber Winds by Benjamin Moore is a muted coral with a clear peach undertone that keeps it soft and approachable. Its LRV of 56.56 puts it in the mid-range for light reflectance, so it will not darken a room significantly but will still register as a distinct color on walls. It is a practical choice for bedrooms, bathrooms, or living areas that benefit from a warm, quiet tone.

Pairing it with Benjamin Moore White Dove or Manchester Tan maintains a neutral scheme, while Hale Navy and Newburg Green provide cooler contrast.

Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

73

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Amber Winds in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Amber Winds under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Amber Winds under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

19°

Red Family

Lightness

80%

Light

Saturation

81%

Highly Saturated

LRV

56.6
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White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#F5BBA1
RGB Decimal
245, 187, 161
RGB Percent
96.1%, 73.3%, 63.1%
HSL
18.6, 80.8%, 79.6%
HSV
18.6, 34.3%, 96.1%
CMYK
0.0%, 23.7%, 34.3%, 3.9%
YIQ
201.4, 42.9, 4.1
XYZ
61.86, 57.53, 41.56
CIE Lab
80.47, 17.46, 21.26
CIE Luv
80.47, 39.69, 26.16
Hunter Lab
75.85, 17.44, 17.86
Decimal
16104353

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