Benjamin Moore

Himalayan Trek

1542 / AC-34

Himalayan Trek is a mid-tone neutral featuring warm gray undertones that balance warmth and neutrality effectively. At an LRV of 47.05, this shade provides moderate brightness suitable for living rooms, dining areas, and transitional spaces in both contemporary and traditional settings. The gray base prevents the color from reading too warm while maintaining a comfortable presence.

It pairs well with Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter and Edgecomb Gray for cohesive neutrals, Kendall Charcoal and Hale Navy for contrast, and Silver Sage for a softer combination.

Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

1542 / AC-34

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Himalayan Trek 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 Himalayan Trek under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Himalayan Trek under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

Low

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

38°

Orange Family

Lightness

71%

Light

Saturation

11%

Very Muted

LRV

47.0
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
#BEB8AE
RGB Decimal
190, 184, 174
RGB Percent
74.5%, 72.2%, 68.2%
HSL
37.5, 11.0%, 71.4%
HSV
37.5, 8.4%, 74.5%
CMYK
0.0%, 3.2%, 8.4%, 25.5%
YIQ
184.7, 6.8, -1.9
XYZ
46.02, 48.28, 46.94
CIE Lab
75.00, 0.35, 5.82
CIE Luv
75.00, 4.08, 8.41
Hunter Lab
69.49, 0.33, 5.21
Decimal
12499118

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