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Benjamin Moore Avant Garde
272 · #C1A977 · LRV ~41
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Dusted Olive (~98% proximity)Avant Garde (272) is a mid-tone yellow from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 41 (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 Sherwin-Williams Dusted Olive (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Avant Garde in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
41 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
272
HEX
#C1A977
RGB
193, 169, 119
HSL
41°, 37%, 61%
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Avant Garde FAQ
What is the LRV of Avant Garde?
Avant Garde has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 41 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 Avant Garde in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Dusted Olive (SW 9028), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dusted Olive (HGSW9028), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Green as a Bean (M110), ~97% proximity; PPG: Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Antiquity (PPG1093-5), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Bread Pudding (DE6159), ~94% proximity; Behr: Perennial Gold (S310-4), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), ~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 Avant Garde?
The HEX code of Avant Garde (272) is #C1A977, RGB 193, 169, 119. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.