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Angel's Gate

929 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 84 · light

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Angel's Gate (929) is a very light beige with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 84. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Lemon Chiffon (SW 6686), Farrow & Ball House White (No.2012) and Behr Navajo White (22). For trim, try Palm Coast Pale (330).

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Walls:Angel's Gate

Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.

Color Details

FamilyBeige
LRV84.4 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#F5EDCD
RGB245, 237, 205
HSL48°, 67%, 88%

About Angel's Gate

Angel's Gate (929) is a very light beige from Benjamin Moore with a warm yellow undertone. With an LRV of 84, Angel's Gate reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.

In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Angel's Gate's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. It's very close to Man on the Moon (OC-106); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.

How Angel's Gate changes with the light

Angel's Gate is a warm white, so it stays soft rather than gray in north-facing rooms and looks creamier in strong south or west sun.

N

North-facing rooms

Angel's Gate's warm undertone keeps it soft rather than gray in north light, which makes it a good white for north rooms.

E

East-facing rooms

Angel's Gate will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.

S

South-facing rooms

In strong south light Angel's Gate can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.

W

West-facing rooms

Angel's Gate will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.

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Angel's Gate equivalents in other brands

The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.

Sherwin-Williams

Lemon Chiffon SW 6686

Close · ΔE 3.9

Also close: Antique White (ΔE 5.5)

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Farrow & Ball

House White No.2012

Very close · ΔE 2.5

Also close: New White (ΔE 3.4)

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Behr

Navajo White 22

Close · ΔE 4.5

Also close: Swiss Cream (ΔE 5.2)

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Angel's Gate questions

What undertone does Angel's Gate have?

Angel's Gate has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Angel's Gate's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.

Is Angel's Gate a light or dark color?

Angel's Gate has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 84.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a very light color. With an LRV of 84, Angel's Gate reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.

What is the closest match to Angel's Gate in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Lemon Chiffon SW 6686 (close, ΔE 3.9); Farrow & Ball: House White No.2012 (very close, ΔE 2.5); Behr: Navajo White 22 (close, ΔE 4.5). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Angel's Gate?

Try Palm Coast Pale (330) on both trim and ceiling. It's a Benjamin Moore white that shares Angel's Gate's undertone, so the room feels coordinated without looking stark.

Where does Angel's Gate work best?

Angel's Gate works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 84, Angel's Gate reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.

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