Benjamin Moore Angel'S Wings (1423) records 57.82% LRV and 81.4 L*_HK lightness (#C5C8D4, RGB 197/200/212). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=80.7, a*=1.26, b*=-6.32, C*=6.44, h°=281.3°) place 1423 in the Cool Violet-Grey class. Top cross-brand matches for Angel'S Wings (1423) are Behr Powder Lilac (S550-2, ΔE=1.51) and Sherwin-Williams Daydream (SW 6541, ΔE=2.48).
Benjamin Moore Angel'S Wings (1423, #C5C8D4) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.
| Role / Brand | Paint Color Name & Code | HEX Code | LRV % | Undertone Profile | CIE ΔE 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOURCE (Benjamin Moore) | Angel'S Wings (1423) | #C5C8D4 | 57.82% | Cool Violet-Grey | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Behr #1 | Powder Lilac (S550-2) | #BFC2CE | 54% | Cool Violet-Grey | ΔE 1.51 (96.8%) |
| Behr #2 | Courteous (S560-1) | #D2D3DE | 66% | Cool Violet-Grey | ΔE 2.90 (93.9%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #1 | Daydream (SW 6541) | #BDC3CD | 54.15% | Cool Violet-Grey | ΔE 2.48 (94.8%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #2 | Breathtaking (SW 6814) | #C7D1E2 | 63.03% | Cool Violet-Grey | ΔE 3.68 (92.3%) |
Cross-room ΔE=1.51 equivalent for 1423: Powder Lilac (S550-2) delivers -3.8 LRV points deeper than Angel'S Wings (1423) with matched C*=6.48 saturation.
Visual ΔE=2.9 alternative to 1423: Courteous (S560-1) delivers +8.2 LRV points lighter than Angel'S Wings (1423) with -0.65 softer C*=5.79 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.92 alternative to 1423: Glitter (N540-2) delivers -2.8 LRV points deeper than Angel'S Wings (1423) with -3.17 softer C*=3.27 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.48 alternative to 1423: Daydream (SW 6541) delivers -3.7 LRV points deeper than Angel'S Wings (1423) with -0.73 softer C*=5.71 chroma.
Visual ΔE=3.68 alternative to 1423: Breathtaking (SW 6814) delivers +5.2 LRV points lighter than Angel'S Wings (1423) with +3.1 higher C*=9.54 chroma.
Visual ΔE=3.8 alternative to 1423: Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968) delivers +1.5 LRV points lighter than Angel'S Wings (1423) with +5.05 higher C*=11.49 chroma.
Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Angel'S Wings (#C5C8D4, LRV 57.82%).
Angel'S Wings (1423, h°=281.3°) tempers intense afternoon sunlight on Benjamin Moore walls.
Heart Pine & Medium Saddle Stained Oak paired with 1423
2700K–3000K Warm LED for 1423 (4000K renders #D3C5C3)
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Code 1423 (Angel'S Wings) reflects 57.82% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Benjamin Moore Angel'S Wings (1423) registers J'=83.1, a'=-0.10, and b'=-7.56 with HSL (228°, 15%, 80%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 81.4 L*_HK. Because 1423 carries a*=1.26 red-green and b*=-6.32 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=6.44, Angel'S Wings projects a cool cool violet-grey character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Benjamin Moore 1423 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Angel'S Wings (1423) holds its native #CCC7CB swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, 1423 adapts to #D3C5C3; at 3500K halogen, Angel'S Wings transitions to #D8C4BD; at 3000K residential LED, 1423 warms to #DEC3B8; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Angel'S Wings (1423) settles at #E2C1B4.
When cross-matching Benjamin Moore Angel'S Wings (1423, #C5C8D4), Behr Powder Lilac (S550-2, #BFC2CE, LRV 54%) scores ΔE2000=1.51 and CAM16=2.02, followed by Courteous (S560-1, ΔE=2.9). In Sherwin-Williams, Daydream (SW 6541, #BDC3CD, LRV 54.15%) achieves ΔE2000=2.48 ahead of Breathtaking (SW 6814, ΔE=3.68). Coordinate 1423 with Distant Gray (2124-70) ceilings, Chalk White (2126-70) trim, White Heaven (2068-70) hallways, and Distant Gray (OC-68) accents.
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Benjamin Moore Angel'S Wings (1423) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 57.82% (#C5C8D4) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 81.4 L*_HK.
At 57.82% reflectance, Angel'S Wings (1423) is a mid-tone Benjamin Moore shade with enough pigment depth (L*=80.7) to hold its #C5C8D4 color in bright sun.
CIELAB telemetry (L*=80.7, a*=1.26, b*=-6.32) classifies Benjamin Moore Angel'S Wings (1423) as a Cool Cool Violet-Grey with C*=6.44 chroma and h°=281.3° hue.
Pair Angel'S Wings (1423) with South & West Sun Exposure for 1423 (57.82% LRV) and Heart Pine & Medium Saddle Stained Oak paired with 1423. Under 2700K evening bulbs, 1423 shifts from #C5C8D4 toward #E2C1B4.
Closest verified equivalents to Benjamin Moore Angel'S Wings (1423, #C5C8D4) are Behr Powder Lilac (S550-2, #BFC2CE) at ΔE2000=1.51 and Sherwin-Williams Daydream (SW 6541, #BDC3CD) at ΔE2000=2.48.
Both S550-2 and SW 6541 matches are verified against Angel'S Wings (1423) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Benjamin Moore Angel'S Wings (1423, LRV 57.82%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Benjamin Moore Chalk White (2126-70, #EAEDEB, LRV 84.05%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.
Pairing Chalk White (2126-70) with Angel'S Wings (1423) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.