Benjamin Moore

Shell Pink

883 / TH-310

Shell Pink sits at a high LRV of 82.48, making it one of the more reflective pinks in the Benjamin Moore range. Its undertones lean warm with a subtle peach-orange cast that distinguishes it from cooler blush tones. On the wall it reads nearly as a tinted white, and in bright daylight the pink may barely register, so evaluate it in actual room lighting.

Pair it with Benjamin Moore White Opulence for near-invisible trim transitions, Simply White for crisper contrast, Hale Navy for depth, Pale Oak as a warm neutral bridge, and Baby Fawn for a soft tonal grouping.

Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

883 / TH-310

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Shell Pink 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 Shell Pink under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Shell Pink under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

20°

Red Family

Lightness

93%

Light

Saturation

60%

Saturated

LRV

82.5
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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
#F8EAE3
RGB Decimal
248, 234, 227
RGB Percent
97.3%, 91.8%, 89.0%
HSL
20.0, 60.0%, 93.1%
HSV
20.0, 8.5%, 97.3%
CMYK
0.0%, 5.6%, 8.5%, 2.7%
YIQ
237.4, 10.6, 0.8
XYZ
82.00, 84.35, 84.63
CIE Lab
93.60, 3.57, 5.08
CIE Luv
93.60, 8.54, 7.05
Hunter Lab
91.84, 3.67, 5.05
Decimal
16313059

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel