What undertone does Precipice have?

Precipice has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Benjamin Moore Precipice?

Precipice pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Add warmth with mixed metal hardware.

Is Precipice good for accent wall?

Yes, Precipice is an excellent choice for accent wall spaces. With an LRV of 6, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore Precipice?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Precipice is 6 on a scale of 0-100. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim.

Benjamin Moore Precipice (AF-710)

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HEX

#4A4A48

RGB

74, 74, 72

LRV

Code

AF-710

Overview

Benjamin Moore Precipice (AF-710) is a neutral gray paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 6. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Contemporary design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #4A4A48 | RGB: 74, 74, 72
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 6 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Gray
Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
Design styles: Contemporary, Industrial, Minimalist

Why Choose This Color

Precipice is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 6, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Precipice for Contemporary and Industrial aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Precipice 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 lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats