ColorplanBenjamin Moore Key West Ivory (192) is a light beige with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 69. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Ivoire (SW 6127), Farrow & Ball Dorset Cream (No.68) and Behr Pale Honey (PPU6-08). For trim, try Pink Damask (OC-72).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Beige |
| LRV | 68.6 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #EDD5AC |
| RGB | 237, 213, 172 |
| HSL | 38°, 64%, 80% |
About Key West Ivory
Key West Ivory (192) is a light, medium-strength beige from Benjamin Moore that leans yellow. With an LRV of 69, Key West Ivory has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Key West Ivory'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 Safari (AF-335); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Key West Ivory changes with the light
Key West Ivory has a strong warm undertone that balances cool north light well. In strong south or west sun it can look more golden, so check a sample at midday and in the late afternoon.
North-facing rooms
Key West Ivory's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Key West Ivory will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
In strong south light Key West Ivory can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Key West Ivory will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Key West Ivory in real homes
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Key West Ivory 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.
Farrow & Ball
Very close · ΔE 1.6
Also close: Farrow's Cream (ΔE 2.6)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Key West Ivory questions
What undertone does Key West Ivory have?
Key West Ivory has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Key West Ivory's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Key West Ivory a light or dark color?
Key West Ivory has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 68.6 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 69, Key West Ivory has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Key West Ivory in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Ivoire SW 6127 (close, ΔE 2.5); Farrow & Ball: Dorset Cream No.68 (very close, ΔE 1.6); Behr: Pale Honey PPU6-08 (very close, ΔE 2.3). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Key West Ivory?
Try Pink Damask (OC-72) on trim and Opulence (OC-69) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Key West Ivory's undertone.
Where does Key West Ivory work best?
Key West Ivory works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 69, Key West Ivory has visible color without darkening a room much.
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