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Benjamin Moore Collector's Item

AF-45 · #F2EBDD · LRV 83.5

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Classic Light Buff is a 99% match

Collector's Item (AF-45) is a warm white from Benjamin Moore with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 83.5 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Classic Light Buff (99% match).

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LRV

83.5 · Very light

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

AF-45

HEX

#F2EBDD

RGB

242, 235, 221

HSL

40°, 45%, 91%

Family

Whites

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Collector's Item FAQ

What undertone does Collector's Item have?

Collector's Item is a warm white with a moderate yellow undertone. 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 Collector's Item?

Collector's Item has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 83.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark.

What is the closest match to Collector's Item in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Classic Light Buff (SW 0050), 99%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dover White (HGSW6385), 99%; PPG: Spun Cotton (PPG1203-1), 99%; Valspar: Statuesque (7002-5), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Bone China (DEW339), 98%; Behr: Papier Blanc (HDC-NT-08), 98%; Glidden: Purity (PPG14-20), 98%; Farrow & Ball: Pointing (No. 2003), 96%. 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 Collector's Item?

The HEX code of Collector's Item (AF-45) is #F2EBDD, RGB 242, 235, 221. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.