Proposal by Benjamin Moore paint color

Benjamin Moore · #E9DAD5 · AF-260

Proposal

72%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone

Proposal AF-260 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E9DAD5, estimated LRV 72 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Vienna Lace from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

Proposal Technical Profile

HEX Code#E9DAD5
RGB233, 218, 213
Estimated LRV72.3
UndertoneNeutral

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 Familyred

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Colors That Work With Proposal

These are generated digital colors, not named manufacturer paints. Use the palette tools to find paint candidates, then compare physical samples.

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Proposal

#E9DAD5

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ADA385

Trim & Molding

Digital white

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

Color Palettes for Proposal

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Proposal 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

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Proposal.

More red colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Proposal — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Proposal have?
Proposal by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the red 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 Proposal from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Proposal are Vienna Lace by Behr (a close digital match), Sea Anemone by PPG (a close digital match), Vienna Lace by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Proposal'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 Proposal?
Proposal has a estimated lightness value of 72.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.

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