Soft Satin (BM 2164-60)
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Soft Satin (BM 2164-60) is a light, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 65.8, so it reflects about 66 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Soft Satin
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Soft Satin by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Soft Satin, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Only Natural | SW 7596 | 67 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Autumn Blush | S220-1 | 65.9 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Warm Cappuccino | 2004-8C | 70 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Ice Cream Cone | 1082-3 | 65 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Soft Satin (LRV 65.8) by LRV.
Lighter than Soft Satin
Darker than Soft Satin
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2164-60 |
| Hex | #E6D4C4 |
| RGB | 230, 212, 196 |
| HSL | 28°, 40%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 65.8 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 86.0, 3.6, 10.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Soft Satin (BM 2164-60), published as #E6D4C4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Soft Satin (BM 2164-60)?
- Soft Satin has an LRV of 65.8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Soft Satin is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Soft Satin in another brand?
- Autumn Blush (Behr S220-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Soft Satin warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Soft Satin as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.