Temptation 1609 is a deep grey from Benjamin Moore, hex #54585C. Its light reflectance value is 9.6, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #54585C
- RGB
- 84, 88, 92
- HSL
- 210°, 5%, 35%
- CMYK
- 9, 4, 0, 64
- LRV
- 9.6
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
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Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Temptation 1609 are Leighton by Farrelly & Co (good match), Charcoal Grey by Ronseal (good match) and Urban Sky by Johnstone's (good match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Farrelly & Co equivalents to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Ronseal equivalents to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Ronseal has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609, closest first. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Farrow & Ball has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609, closest first. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.
Alchemist equivalents to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Alchemist has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.
Crown equivalents to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Crown has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Dulux has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Lick has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Curator has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Temptation 1609. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Benjamin Moore against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Greys
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Temptation 1609 on it, so some of them look quite different.
Temptation 1609 is the 452nd of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.