What undertone does First Light have?

First Light has a warm undertone. This means it leans slightly toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with Benjamin Moore First Light?

First Light pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. Use brass or gold hardware to complete the look.

Is First Light good for living room?

Yes, First Light is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 67, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore First Light?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of First Light is 67 on a scale of 0-100. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious.

Benjamin Moore First Light (HC-2102-70)

Best Sellerpink

HEX

#EDD5CE

RGB

237, 213, 206

LRV

Code

HC-2102-70

Overview

Benjamin Moore First Light (HC-2102-70) is a warm pink paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 67. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious. This best-selling shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Romantic design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #EDD5CE | RGB: 237, 213, 206
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 67 — Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Pink
Best for: living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen
Design styles: Romantic, Boho, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

First Light is one of the most searched Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 67, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend First Light for Romantic and Boho aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test First Light with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Moore First Light (HC-2102-70) is a warm pink paint color with an LRV of 67. It's one of the brand's best-selling colors, ideal for living room and bedroom spaces.