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Soho Loft

CSP-10 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 30 · mid-tone

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Soho Loft (CSP-10) is a deep neutral gray with almost no visible undertone and an LRV of 30. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Tin Lizzie (SW 9163), Farrow & Ball Worsted (No.284) and Behr Anonymous (780F-5). For trim, try Oyster (2115-70).

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Walls:Soho Loft

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

Color Details

FamilyGray
LRV30.0 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#999492
RGB153, 148, 146
HSL17°, 3%, 59%

About Soho Loft

Soho Loft (CSP-10) is a deep neutral gray from Benjamin Moore with almost no visible undertone. With an LRV of 30, Soho Loft absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.

Because its undertone is so subtle, Soho Loft stays fairly consistent between north- and south-facing rooms. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. Next to Wall Street (CSP-20), it's warmer.

How Soho Loft changes with the light

Soho Loft 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

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

E

East-facing rooms

Soho Loft 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 Soho Loft close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Soho Loft looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.

See Soho Loft in real homes

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Soho Loft 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

Tin Lizzie SW 9163

Close · ΔE 4.3

Also close: Pavestone (ΔE 4.4)

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Farrow & Ball

Worsted No.284

Close · ΔE 3.1

Also close: Chemise (ΔE 3.8)

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Behr

Anonymous 780F-5

Close · ΔE 2.8

Also close: Elephant Skin (ΔE 2.9)

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Soho Loft questions

What undertone does Soho Loft have?

Soho Loft is close to a true neutral, with almost no visible undertone. Because its undertone is so subtle, Soho Loft stays fairly consistent between north- and south-facing rooms.

Is Soho Loft a light or dark color?

Soho Loft has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 30.0 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a deep color. With an LRV of 30, Soho Loft absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.

What is the closest match to Soho Loft in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Tin Lizzie SW 9163 (close, ΔE 4.3); Farrow & Ball: Worsted No.284 (close, ΔE 3.1); Behr: Anonymous 780F-5 (close, ΔE 2.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Soho Loft?

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

Where does Soho Loft work best?

Soho Loft works well in bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. With an LRV of 30, Soho Loft absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.

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