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Benjamin Moore Flax

2098-50 · #C1AAA2 · LRV ~42.7

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Vintage Charm (~96% proximity)

Flax (2098-50) is a mid-tone beige from Benjamin Moore with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 42.7 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Vintage Charm (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Flax in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

42.7 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

2098-50

HEX

#C1AAA2

RGB

193, 170, 162

HSL

15°, 20%, 70%

Family

Beiges

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Flax FAQ

What undertone does Flax have?

Flax is a mid-tone beige with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Flax?

Flax has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 42.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Flax in other brands?

Behr: Vintage Charm (N160-3), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Berry Frost (1004-10A), ~96% proximity; PPG: Thumper (PPG1075-4), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Frontier Land (DE6074), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Thumper (PPG1075-4), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Insightful Rose (SW 6023), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Insightful Rose (HGSW6023), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Jitney (No. 293), ~90% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Flax?

The HEX code of Flax (2098-50) is #C1AAA2, RGB 193, 170, 162. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.