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BENJAMIN MOORE · AF-680

Benjamin Moore Wish#CFCAC2 · LRV null

Wish reads as a red-orange / warm — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore AF-680 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE WISH
RGB 207, 202, 194 LRV null

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Wish
SKU AF-680
Hex #CFCAC2
RGB 207, 202, 194
HSL 37°, 12%, 79%
LRV null
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Benjamin Moore Wish

At LRV null, Wish is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. 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 rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Wish earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Sheepskin
SKU 0566 · #CFC7BD · LRV 58
ΔE 1.6 (near-perfect)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.59
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 228
#D1CBC3
Cornforth White
ΔE 0.59 · LRV 60
NO. 284
#D3CFCD
Worsted
ΔE 3.26 · LRV 63
NO. 285
#CFCEC0
Cromarty
ΔE 3.86 · LRV 61
NO. 205
#CCD0CD
Skylight
ΔE 4.69 · LRV 62
NO. 286
#D6C8C3
Peignoir
ΔE 5.06 · LRV 60

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.74
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1002-3
#D0CCC5
Cool Slate
ΔE 0.74 · LRV 61
1007-2
#CECAC1
Swirling Smoke
ΔE 0.82 · LRV 59
1025-3
#D1CCC2
Whiskers
ΔE 1.05 · LRV 61
1008-2
#CFC9BC
Storm's Coming
ΔE 2.22 · LRV 59
1018-2
#D4CBC4
My Alibi
ΔE 2.29 · LRV 61

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.77
All neutral at Behr →
N320-2
#D2CCC3
Toasty Gray
ΔE 0.77 · LRV 61
PPU18-09
#D2CCC5
Burnished Clay
ΔE 1 · LRV 61
HDC-WR14-2
#CEC9C3
Winter Haze
ΔE 1.02 · LRV 59
790C-3
#CCCAC4
Dolphin Fin
ΔE 1.55 · LRV 59
QE-49
#CCCBC7
Mexican Silver
ΔE 2.4 · LRV 60

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.95
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7029
#D1CBC1
Agreeable Gray
ΔE 0.95 · LRV 60
SW 7015
#CCC9C0
Repose Gray
ΔE 1.33 · LRV 58
SW 7050
#CFCABD
Useful Gray
ΔE 2.31 · LRV 59
SW 7651
#CCCCC5
Front Porch
ΔE 2.49 · LRV 60
SW 6001
#CFCAC7
Grayish
ΔE 2.6 · LRV 60

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.95
All neutral at Valspar →
7007-24
#D1CBC1
Heritage Gray
ΔE 0.95 · LRV 60
8006-2C
#D0CABF
Wet Concrete
ΔE 1.33 · LRV 60
4003-1B
#CBC9C4
Filtered Shade
ΔE 1.81 · LRV 58.4
5008-1B
#D0CBBD
Bay Sands
ΔE 2.74 · LRV 59.8
8004-26B
#CECBBD
Gentle Soul
ΔE 3.19 · LRV 59

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.07
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC786
#D3CEC5
Miner's Dust
ΔE 1.07 · LRV 62
DEC790
#CAC7C4
Ice Gray
ΔE 2.54 · LRV 57
DE6220
#D4CEBF
Porous Stone
ΔE 3.15 · LRV 62
DE6276
#CBCDC4
Silhouette
ΔE 3.71 · LRV 60
DE6066
#D5C6BD
Desert Rock
ΔE 4.67 · LRV 58

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.6
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-117
#CBC9C1
Earl Gray
ΔE 1.6 · LRV 58
JG-18
#CDCABC
Gatherings
ΔE 3.2 · LRV 59
JG-104
#D1C8B8
Southern Grown
ΔE 3.48 · LRV 58
JG-12
#C5C9C2
Wedding Band
ΔE 4.48 · LRV 58
JG-13
#C9CEC4
Emmie's Room
ΔE 5.25 · LRV 61

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.02
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-17
#D4CBC0
Flatiron
ΔE 2.02 · LRV 61
PNT100-LT-08
#CBCBC5
Windy City
ΔE 2.48 · LRV 59
PNT100-LT-10
#C1CAC5
Grayish
ΔE 6.59 · LRV 58
PNT100-LT-70
#C9CDB9
All The Sage
ΔE 7.34 · LRV 60
PNT100-MD-47
#C4CEBD
Dirty Martini
ΔE 8.55 · LRV 60

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.93
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 3.93 · LRV 65
BD-CC
#E5DCC4
Cookies & Cream
ΔE 7.45 · LRV 73
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 9.56 · LRV 60
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 12.89 · LRV 53
BD-LO
#A4C2D2
Lost in the 80s
ΔE 15.51 · LRV 51

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

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

1465
Nimbus
LRV 59
HC-170
Stonington Gray
LRV 59
1004
Desert Light
LRV 58
995
Mocha Cream
LRV 58
860
Apparition
LRV null
1534
Rodeo
LRV null

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #CFCAC2 in HSL space. Pair Wish with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#CFCAC2 + #C2C7CF
TRIADIC
#CFCAC2 · #C2CFCA · #CAC2CF
ANALOGOUS
#CFC3C2 · #CFCAC2 · #CECFC2

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.63:1 fail
Sample text on black
12.88:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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