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Vintage Taupe

2110-70 · #F2EDE8 · LRV 82 · near-white with a hint of color

2110-70 · #F2EDE8 · LRV 82 — near-white with a hint of color, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.

Vintage TaupeBenjamin Moore · 2110-70
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Vintage Taupe
BENJAMIN MOORE · 2110-70 · #F2EDE8
Brand · codeBenjamin Moore2110-70 · all Benjamin Moore whites
LRV82Very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
Undertonenear-white with a hint of color
FamilyWhite
Hex · RGB · HSL#F2EDE8 · 242, 237, 232 · 30°, 28%, 93%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1First Star69
  2. 2Classic Gray74
  3. 3Vintage Taupe82
  4. 4Chantilly Lace91
  5. 5Ultra Pure White97
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Vintage Taupe, Really?

Vintage Taupe reads as a near-white with a hint of color — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 2110-70 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Vintage Taupe

Vintage Taupe shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Vintage Taupe

Vintage Taupe is very light — LRV 82, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Vintage Taupe are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint Benjamin Moore 2110-70 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.

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Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

The nearest shades to Vintage Taupe within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Vintage Taupe · 18.1 : 1 · passes AA and AAAWhite text on Vintage Taupe · 1.2 : 1 · fails for text

WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #F2EDE8 in HSL space. Pair Vintage Taupe with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#F2EDE8 + #E8EDF2
TRIADIC
#F2EDE8 · #E8F2ED · #EDE8F2
ANALOGOUS
#F2E8E8 · #F2EDE8 · #F2F2E8

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