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Benjamin Moore

Wisp of Mauve

2098-60

Wisp of Mauve (BM) is a muted pink-gray with distinct pink and gray undertones, registering an LRV of 60.39, which places it in the mid-light range suitable for moderate light reflection. The hex value #DBCAC3 confirms its desaturated, warm-leaning profile. Within the Benjamin Moore palette, it coordinates with Ballet Slippers, Touch of Pink, Hale Navy, Kendall Charcoal, and Classic Gray.

The pink-gray balance makes it applicable to walls and trim in spaces requiring a neutral with slight chromatic presence.
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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

2098-60

Collection

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Wisp of Mauve 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 Wisp of Mauve under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Wisp of Mauve under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

18°

Red Family

Lightness

81%

Light

Saturation

25%

Muted

LRV

60.4
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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
#DBCAC3
RGB Decimal
219, 202, 195
RGB Percent
85.9%, 79.2%, 76.5%
HSL
17.5, 25.0%, 81.2%
HSV
17.5, 11.0%, 85.9%
CMYK
0.0%, 7.8%, 11.0%, 14.1%
YIQ
206.3, 12.4, 1.4
XYZ
60.18, 61.24, 60.28
CIE Lab
82.51, 4.75, 5.62
CIE Luv
82.51, 10.47, 7.46
Hunter Lab
78.26, 4.65, 5.26
Decimal
14404291

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Wisp of MauveProm NightWestern RidgeRio Rust

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Wisp of MauveSweet RosesMauve HintTropical Sand

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Wisp of MauveHappy Go LuckyMatt on MondayCape Cod

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Wisp of MauveHushed HueRosebudCavan

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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