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Benjamin Moore Apparition 860

Apparition

Benjamin Moore

860

About Apparition by Benjamin Moore

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Brightness: 57.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #ccc8be

RGB: 204, 200, 190

Hue43°

Saturation12%

Lightness77%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Apparition from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Apparition

Benjamin Moore

860

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Apparition looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Apparition 860 a warm or cool color?
Apparition by Benjamin Moore is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Apparition?
Apparition sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 43°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Apparition?
Brightness is about 58%. Saturation is around 12%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 77%. Hue is close to 43°. The hex value is #ccc8be. The RGB value is 204, 200, 190.
Is Apparition better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Apparition has brightness around 58%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Apparition?
You can match Apparition with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Apparition work best in a home?
Apparition works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Apparition compare to a pure white paint?
Apparition is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Apparition in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Apparition

Benjamin Moore

860

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Apparition in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Apparition

Benjamin Moore

860

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Apparition. They add contrast without clashing.

Apparition

Benjamin Moore

860

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Apparition. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.

Repose Gray

Sherwin Williams

SW7015

STORM'S COMING

Glidden

PPG1008-2

SWIRLING SMOKE

Glidden

PPG1007-2

Useful Gray

Sherwin Williams

SW7050