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Benjamin Moore

Doily

CSP-130

Doily is a soft neutral with gray and beige undertones that produce a warm, muted appearance. It has an LRV of 55.68, placing it in the mid-range for light reflectance and suitable for rooms needing moderate brightness without high contrast. This color works in both contemporary and traditional settings, functioning well on walls, trim, or cabinetry.

For a tonal scheme, pair it with Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter or Balboa Mist. Adding Hale Navy or Kendall Charcoal introduces contrast, while Palladian Blue offers a cooler complement.
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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

CSP-130

Collection

Color Stories

Doily 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 Doily under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Doily under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

52°

Orange Family

Lightness

75%

Light

Saturation

17%

Muted

LRV

55.7
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
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
#CAC7B4
RGB Decimal
202, 199, 180
RGB Percent
79.2%, 78.0%, 70.6%
HSL
51.8, 17.2%, 74.9%
HSV
51.8, 10.9%, 79.2%
CMYK
0.0%, 1.5%, 10.9%, 20.8%
YIQ
197.7, 7.9, -5.3
XYZ
53.02, 56.70, 51.33
CIE Lab
80.01, -2.24, 9.88
CIE Luv
80.01, 2.81, 14.78
Hunter Lab
75.30, -2.13, 8.88
Decimal
13289396

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

DoilyElementalOregano SpiceTruly Olive

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

DoilyMission WhiteThousand ShellsCommercial White

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

DoilyTimeless LilacExcalibur GrayPurple Lace

Analogous

Adjacent colors

DoilySagebrushGray AshlarEasy Green

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

DoilyGray AshlarVersailles RoseAncestral

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

Benjamin Moore

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French Gray Linen

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Rippling Stone

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Brown Buzz

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Grasscloth

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Inner Balance

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Mint Frost

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Gray Mirage

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Glidden

Whispering Pine

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Dune Grass

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Still Moment

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Camouflage

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Soft Fern

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Swiss Livery

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Ice Formations

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Revere Pewter