Abstracta (BM 322)

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Abstracta (BM 322) is a medium, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 57.6, so it reflects about 58 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Abstracta
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Abstracta by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Abstracta, 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 | Forsythia | SW 6907 | 63 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Unmellow Yellow | P300-7 | 62.6 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Golden Delight | 3005-1A | 63 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Rise-n-shine | 1206-7 | 62 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Abstracta (LRV 57.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Abstracta
Darker than Abstracta
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 322 |
| Hex | #FECA25 |
| RGB | 254, 202, 37 |
| HSL | 46°, 99%, 57% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 57.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.7, 4.8, 79.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Abstracta (BM 322), published as #FECA25
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#FFD41A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Abstracta (BM 322)?
- Abstracta has an LRV of 57.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Abstracta is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Abstracta in another brand?
- Golden Delight (Valspar 3005-1A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Abstracta warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Abstracta as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 79.5; 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.