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Benjamin MooreAF-20

Mascarpone

Mascarpone is a White paint color from Benjamin Moore, but its character reaches beyond a single label. It appears in Affinity® Color Collection, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.

LRV

89.00

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Light Reflectance Value
89.00
Light
TemperatureWarm
Tone
Bright
UseInterior & Exterior

Mascarpone in Rooms

Follow Mascarpone from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 9 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

3 Living Room Photos

3 sourced room photos give the gallery a lived-in point of reference. Together they show Mascarpone (AF-20) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

Benjamin Moore Mascarpone living room interior

Living room walls in Mascarpone provide a soft, neutral foundation for décor.

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Benjamin Moore Mascarpone living room

Walls finished in Mascarpone establish a refined, sophisticated living space.

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Benjamin Moore Mascarpone wall panelling

Wall paneling painted in Mascarpone brings elegant texture to the room.

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1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

Mascarpone (AF-20) brings its white character into cabinetry, where color becomes part of the room’s architecture. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Benjamin Moore Mascarpone kitchen cabinets

Kitchen cabinetry in Mascarpone combines functionality with soft, versatile style.

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1 Dining Room Photo

Viewed across 1 dining room image in a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony, Mascarpone (AF-20) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 89 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

Benjamin Moore Mascarpone dining room color

Dining room walls in Mascarpone create an inviting, cohesive gathering space.

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3 Kitchen Photos

The 3 kitchen images turn a white swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Mascarpone kitchen review

Kitchen walls in Mascarpone provide a warm, welcoming cooking environment.

@johnrowan_the_painter

Benjamin Moore Mascarpone kitchen makeover

Kitchen renovation features Mascarpone cabinetry and walls throughout.

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Benjamin Moore AF-20 kitchen makeover

Kitchen design showcases Mascarpone on cabinets and trim surfaces.

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1 Misc Photo

Mascarpone (AF-20) can change noticeably under the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

Benjamin Moore Mascarpone wall paint

Wall paint in Mascarpone delivers timeless, understated elegance.

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Coordinating Colors

Greenmount Silk
Greenmount Silk
Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Greenmount Silk vs Mascarpone
Benjamin Moore
Greenmount Silk
HC-3 · LRV 76
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 76), opening up a space where Greenmount Silk encloses it.

Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Splendor
Splendor
Mascarpone vs Splendor
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Benjamin Moore
Splendor
AF-385 · LRV 50

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 50), opening up a space where Splendor encloses it.

Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Rockport Gray
Rockport Gray
Mascarpone vs Rockport Gray
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Benjamin Moore
Rockport Gray
HC-105 · LRV 37

At LRV 89 vs 37, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Sparrow
Sparrow
Mascarpone vs Sparrow
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Benjamin Moore
Sparrow
AF-720 · LRV 21

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 21), opening up a space where Sparrow encloses it.

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Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Mascarpone vs Powder Sand
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Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
2151-70 · LRV 87

With LRVs of 89 and 87, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise
Mascarpone vs Mayonnaise
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Benjamin Moore
Mayonnaise
2152-70 · LRV 88

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 89 vs 88), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Mascarpone
Mascarpone
White Chocolate
White Chocolate
Mascarpone vs White Chocolate
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 89 vs 87), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Mountain Peak White
Mountain Peak White
Mascarpone vs Mountain Peak White
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Benjamin Moore
Mountain Peak White
2148-70 · LRV 89

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 89 vs 89), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Flower Box
Flower Box
Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Flower Box vs Mascarpone
Benjamin Moore
Flower Box
CSP-530 · LRV 29
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

At LRV 89 vs 29, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Lavender Blue
Lavender Blue
Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Lavender Blue vs Mascarpone
Benjamin Moore
Lavender Blue
1438 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

At LRV 89 vs 49, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Nosegay
Nosegay
Mascarpone vs Nosegay
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Benjamin Moore
Nosegay
1401 · LRV 75

At LRV 89 vs 75, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Central Mauve
Central Mauve
Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Central Mauve vs Mascarpone
Benjamin Moore
Central Mauve
1412 · LRV 40
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

At LRV 89 vs 40, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Darkest Grape
Darkest Grape
Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Darkest Grape vs Mascarpone
Benjamin Moore
Darkest Grape
2069-30 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 13), opening up a space where Darkest Grape encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Bavarian Cream
Bavarian Cream
Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Bavarian Cream vs Mascarpone
Benjamin Moore
Bavarian Cream
OC-123 · LRV 89
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 89 vs 89), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Darker Colors

Cream Silk
Cream Silk
Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Cream Silk vs Mascarpone
Benjamin Moore
Cream Silk
OC-115 · LRV 84
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

A 5-point LRV gap (89 vs 84) makes Mascarpone the marginally brighter of the two.

Blossom Tint
Blossom Tint
Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Blossom Tint vs Mascarpone
Benjamin Moore
Blossom Tint
933 · LRV 84
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

A 5-point LRV gap (89 vs 84) makes Mascarpone the marginally brighter of the two.

Beacon Hill Damask
Beacon Hill Damask
Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Beacon Hill Damask vs Mascarpone
Benjamin Moore
Beacon Hill Damask
HC-2 · LRV 68
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

At LRV 89 vs 68, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Handmade Paper
Handmade Paper
Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Handmade Paper vs Mascarpone
Benjamin Moore
Handmade Paper
CSP-875 · LRV 77
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

A 12-point LRV gap (89 vs 77) makes Mascarpone the marginally brighter of the two.

Hawthorne Green
Hawthorne Green
Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Hawthorne Green vs Mascarpone
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 76), opening up a space where Hawthorne Green encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB248, 247, 232
HSL56° 53% 94%
CMYK0 0 6 3
CIE LabL: 96.9 a: -2.2 b: 7.3
XYZX: 0.86 Y: 0.92 Z: 0.90

Manufacturer description

A use-anywhere shade of white with decadent cream tones.

Attributed to Benjamin Moore catalog data ↗