Fancy Pants CSP-525 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #546290, estimated LRV 15 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Indigo from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #546290 · CSP-525
Fancy Pants
15%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Fancy Pants Technical Profile
HEX Code#546290
RGB84, 98, 144
Estimated LRV14.6
UndertoneCool (Violet)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Compare alternatives to Fancy Pants
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#586392
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#515E90
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#586194
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#516582
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Colors That Work With Fancy Pants
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fancy Pants
#546290
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8174A3
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fancy Pants
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fancy Pants Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Fancy Pants — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fancy Pants have?
Fancy Pants by Benjamin Moore has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Fancy Pants from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fancy Pants are Indigo by Valspar (a close digital match), Enchanted Evening by Behr (a close digital match), Grape Beginnings by Kilz (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Fancy Pants's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Fancy Pants?
Fancy Pants has a estimated lightness value of 14.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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