ColorplanBenjamin Moore Homespun Charm (1249) is a mid-tone pink with a soft pink undertone and an LRV of 51. For trim, try Mirage White (2116-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Pink |
| LRV | 51.3 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #CDB9BB |
| RGB | 205, 185, 187 |
| HSL | 354°, 17%, 76% |
About Homespun Charm
Homespun Charm (1249) is a mid-tone, soft pink from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 51, Homespun Charm has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Homespun Charm's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. Next to Kept Love Letters (CSP-425), it's cooler.
How Homespun Charm changes with the light
Homespun Charm 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.
North-facing rooms
In north light Homespun Charm will look a little cooler and grayer than on the chip.
East-facing rooms
Homespun Charm will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Homespun Charm close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Homespun Charm will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Homespun Charm in real homes
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Homespun Charm 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
Closest available · ΔE 6.3
Also close: Rosy Outlook (ΔE 6.6)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 5.7
Also close: Calamine (ΔE 6.9)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 5.7
Also close: Natural Gray (ΔE 7.4)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Homespun Charm questions
What undertone does Homespun Charm have?
Homespun Charm has a soft pink undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Homespun Charm's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Homespun Charm a light or dark color?
Homespun Charm has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 51.3 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 51, Homespun Charm has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Homespun Charm in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Pink Shadow SW 0070 (closest available, ΔE 6.3); Farrow & Ball: Peignoir No.286 (closest available, ΔE 5.7); Behr: Dusty Lilac N110-1 (closest available, ΔE 5.7). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Homespun Charm?
Try Mirage White (2116-70) on both trim and ceiling. It's a Benjamin Moore white that shares Homespun Charm's undertone, so the room feels coordinated without looking stark.
Where does Homespun Charm work best?
Homespun Charm works well in bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. With an LRV of 51, Homespun Charm has visible color without darkening a room much.
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