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Benjamin Moore Mauve Mist (HC-2116-70)

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HEX

#DDD5D8

RGB

221, 213, 216

LRV

68

Code

HC-2116-70

Overview

Benjamin Moore Mauve Mist (HC-2116-70) is a neutral pink paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 68. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Romantic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #DDD5D8 | RGB: 221, 213, 216
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 68 — Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious
  • Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
  • Color family: Pink
  • Best for: living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen
  • Design styles: Romantic, Boho, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

  • Mauve Mist is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 68, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
  • The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Mauve Mist for Romantic and Boho aesthetics

How to Use This Color

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

Tags

benjamin-moorepinkneutrallrv-68living-roombedroombathroomkitchenromanticbohoeclectic

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Benjamin Moore Mauve Mist (HC-2116-70) is a neutral pink paint color with an LRV of 68. It's ideal for living room and bedroom spaces.