Flax
2098-50 · Benjamin Moore
BeigeView Flax 2098-50 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#C0A9A1
LRV
42
Family
Beige
2098-50
Color profile
Light value
42 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, peach lean
Family
Beige
“Like its namesake, this tan color brings an effortless, organic beauty to the space.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 42 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around FlaxSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareFlax vs Hint of Mauve
42LRV42
#C0A9A1Hex#C3AAA1
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Flax vs Sand Pebble
42LRV42
#C0A9A1Hex#C3A99F
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Flax vs Driftscape Tan
42LRV43
#C0A9A1Hex#C1ACA2
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Flax vs Café Mocha
42LRV42
#C0A9A1Hex#C5A99F
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareFlax vs Berry Frost
42LRV41
#C0A9A1Hex#BCA8A3
BeigeFamilyPink
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Berry Frost is very close match · cooler compared with Flax.
Flax vs Glamorous Taupe
42LRV40
#C0A9A1Hex#BDA49A
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Glamorous Taupe is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Flax.
Flax vs Cocoa Craving
42LRV39
#C0A9A1Hex#B9A39A
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Cocoa Craving is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Flax.
Flax vs Vintage Charm
42LRV46
#C0A9A1Hex#C7B0A7
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Vintage Charm is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Flax.
Flax vs Taupe Tapestry
42LRV41
#C0A9A1Hex#C3A79A
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Taupe Tapestry is very close match · warmer compared with Flax.
Flax vs Glamour
42LRV38
#C0A9A1Hex#B6A09A
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Glamour is close match · 4 points darker compared with Flax.
Flax vs Emerging Taupe
42LRV38
#C0A9A1Hex#B8A196
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Emerging Taupe is close match · 4 points darker · warmer compared with Flax.
Flax vs Thumper
42LRV42
#C0A9A1Hex#BDADA4
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Thumper is close match · leans greener compared with Flax.
Flax vs Pink Drab
42LRV49
#C0A9A1Hex#CBB5AE
BeigeFamilyPink
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Pink Drab is close match · 7 points lighter compared with Flax.
The full strip
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Flax, answered
What is the LRV of Flax?
Flax (2098-50) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 42, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Flax a warm or cool color?
Flax has a warm undertone (warm, peach lean).
What is the closest match to Flax from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Flax is Berry Frost (1004-10A) by Valspar, very close match · cooler.
Benjamin Moore · 2098-50
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