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Bride-To-Be

1009 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 73 · light

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Bride-To-Be (1009) is a light beige with a warm peach undertone and an LRV of 73. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Intimate White (SW 6322), Farrow & Ball Dimity (No.2008) and Behr Tuscan Beige (PWN-62). For trim, try Oyster (2115-70).

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Walls:Bride-To-Be

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

Color Details

FamilyBeige
LRV72.9 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#E8DCD1
RGB232, 220, 209
HSL29°, 33%, 86%

About Bride-To-Be

Bride-To-Be (1009) is a light beige from Benjamin Moore with a warm peach undertone. With an LRV of 73, Bride-To-Be 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 Bride-To-Be'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. Next to Featherstone (1002), it's lighter.

How Bride-To-Be changes with the light

Bride-To-Be has a fairly balanced undertone: it shifts a little cooler in north light and a little warmer in afternoon west light, which makes it an easy choice for most rooms.

N

North-facing rooms

In north light Bride-To-Be will look a little cooler and grayer than on the chip.

E

East-facing rooms

Bride-To-Be will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.

S

South-facing rooms

Bright south light shows Bride-To-Be close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Bride-To-Be will glow warmer in the late afternoon.

See Bride-To-Be in real homes

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Bride-To-Be 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

Intimate White SW 6322

Very close · ΔE 2.3

Also close: Divine White (ΔE 2.4)

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Farrow & Ball

Dimity No.2008

Close · ΔE 2.6

Also close: Tailor Tack (ΔE 2.6)

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Behr

Tuscan Beige PWN-62

Very close · ΔE 1.2

Also close: Crushed Peony (ΔE 3.0)

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Bride-To-Be questions

What undertone does Bride-To-Be have?

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

Is Bride-To-Be a light or dark color?

Bride-To-Be has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 72.9 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 73, Bride-To-Be reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.

What is the closest match to Bride-To-Be in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Intimate White SW 6322 (very close, ΔE 2.3); Farrow & Ball: Dimity No.2008 (close, ΔE 2.6); Behr: Tuscan Beige PWN-62 (very close, ΔE 1.2). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Bride-To-Be?

Try Oyster (2115-70) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Bride-To-Be's undertone.

Where does Bride-To-Be work best?

Bride-To-Be works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 73, Bride-To-Be reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.

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