Benjamin Moore

Sailor's Delight

1296

Sailor's Delight is a light, desaturated pink with clear red undertones that produce a blush-like reading on the wall. At an LRV of 57.67, it reflects moderate light, sitting in the mid-light range without appearing overly bright. The red base is muted enough to avoid reading as saturated, instead presenting as a warm, soft tone.

It works alongside Benjamin Moore White Opulence for clean high-contrast trim, Soft Sand for a warm neutral transition, Hale Navy for a deep complementary pairing, Coral Gables for an analogous warm extension, and Chantilly Lace for a crisp white border.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

1296

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Sailor's Delight 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 Sailor's Delight under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Sailor's Delight under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Red

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

2°

Red Family

Lightness

84%

Light

Saturation

70%

Highly Saturated

LRV

57.7

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

#F3BCBA

RGB Decimal

243, 188, 186

RGB Percent

95.3%, 73.7%, 72.9%

HSL

2.1, 70.4%, 84.1%

HSV

2.1, 23.5%, 95.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.6%, 23.5%, 4.7%

YIQ

204.2, 33.4, 11.0

XYZ

63.81, 58.57, 54.40

CIE Lab

81.05, 19.48, 8.64

CIE Luv

81.05, 34.81, 8.92

Hunter Lab

76.53, 19.59, 7.87

Decimal

15973562

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Sailor's Delight Antique Coral Blaze Orange Vermilion

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Sailor's Delight Frosted Tulip Ballet Slippers Pink Bangles

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Sailor's Delight Silent Breeze Sonoma Skies Splash

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Sailor's Delight Cachet Cream Bermuda Breeze Summer Lime

Closest Paint Matches

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

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