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Raindrops on Roses

1443 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 73 · light

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Raindrops on Roses (1443) is a light warm gray (greige) with a soft pink undertone and an LRV of 73. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Eider White (SW 7014), Farrow & Ball Great White (No.2006) and Behr Crushed Peony (PPU17-06). For trim, try Mirage White (2116-70).

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Walls:Raindrops on Roses

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

Color Details

FamilyGray
LRV73.5 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#E4DDDE
RGB228, 221, 222
HSL351°, 11%, 88%

About Raindrops on Roses

Raindrops on Roses (1443) is a light warm gray (greige) from Benjamin Moore with a soft pink undertone. With an LRV of 73, Raindrops on Roses 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 Raindrops on Roses'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 Rock Harbor Violet (1387); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.

How Raindrops on Roses changes with the light

Raindrops on Roses has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.

N

North-facing rooms

Raindrops on Roses has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.

E

East-facing rooms

Raindrops on Roses 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 Raindrops on Roses close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Raindrops on Roses looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.

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Raindrops on Roses 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

Eider White SW 7014

Close · ΔE 4.4

Also close: Snowbound (ΔE 4.9)

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Farrow & Ball

Great White No.2006

Close · ΔE 2.6

Also close: Blackened (ΔE 3.9)

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Behr

Crushed Peony PPU17-06

Close · ΔE 3.2

Also close: Subtle Touch (ΔE 4.3)

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Raindrops on Roses questions

What undertone does Raindrops on Roses have?

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

Is Raindrops on Roses a light or dark color?

Raindrops on Roses has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 73.5 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 73, Raindrops on Roses reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.

What is the closest match to Raindrops on Roses in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Eider White SW 7014 (close, ΔE 4.4); Farrow & Ball: Great White No.2006 (close, ΔE 2.6); Behr: Crushed Peony PPU17-06 (close, ΔE 3.2). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Raindrops on Roses?

Try Mirage White (2116-70) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Raindrops on Roses's undertone.

Where does Raindrops on Roses work best?

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

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