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Benjamin Moore Avant Garde
272 · #C1A977 · LRV 41
Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Dusted Olive is a 98% matchAvant Garde (272) is a mid-tone yellow from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 41 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Dusted Olive (98% match).
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LRV
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 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.
What is the closest match to Avant Garde in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Dusted Olive (SW 9028), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dusted Olive (HGSW9028), 98%; Valspar: Green as a Bean (M110), 97%; PPG: Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5), 95%; Glidden: Antiquity (PPG1093-5), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Bread Pudding (DE6159), 94%; Behr: Perennial Gold (S310-4), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), 90%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not 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.