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A match of Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax reads as a muted, warm beige-brown with a soft peach-rose undertone and a slight gray cast. The color is low in chroma, so it looks restrained rather than vivid, with a mid-light depth that gives it more body than a pale cream.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is a practical fit for vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, shelf standards, mailbox parts, rail components, and small trim pieces where a warm neutral needs to coordinate across metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces. It can also be used on frames, baskets, fixture covers, and hardware when a quieter surface tone is needed on a sprayable object.

Because the color is fairly light and softly tinted, thin coverage over dark or uneven substrates can allow contrast to show through, especially on plastic or bare metal. A smooth base and full film build usually help it read more evenly. As with any spray finish, sheen and surface texture can change the apparent warmth and depth of the final color.

Similar colors:

2097-50 Hint Of Mauve
2106-50 Driftscape Tan
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About Benjamin Moore Paints

Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ 2098-50 Flax *

How do I confirm Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm 2098-50 Flax from a physical Benjamin Moore swatch, fan deck, label, or another known color reference before you order. Screen images can shift with lighting and display settings, so they are not reliable for final approval.

MyPerfectColor makes a custom-matched paint to the selected Benjamin Moore color reference. It is best to verify that 2098-50 Flax is the exact target color you want before placing the order, especially if the new coating needs to coordinate with an existing painted part.

What surface prep should I do before applying Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax MyPerfectColor spray paint?

For 2098-50 Flax, start by cleaning the surface, removing grease, dust, and any loose coating. Light scuffing can help on smooth surfaces when appropriate, and masking should be done before spraying.

If you are painting plastic, metal, wood, or a previously coated item, test the MyPerfectColor spray paint on the actual surface first. Prep affects adhesion and how the color reads after it dries, so a quick test is the safest way to confirm the result before you coat the full part.

How much Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax MyPerfectColor spray paint do I need?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, the texture of the surface, the hiding power of the color, the spray method, and how many coats you need. For spray paint, a common planning estimate is about 20 square feet per can for one coat.

If you are coating a smooth, light-colored part, you may need less material than you would on a rough or darker substrate. For 2098-50 Flax, plan a little extra if the surface is uneven, porous, or likely to need more than one coat for even coverage.

Where can I find the SDS for Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax MyPerfectColor paint?

SDS information is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the Benjamin Moore color name alone. For 2098-50 Flax, use the Safety Data Sheets for the specific MyPerfectColor product you are ordering.

You can find the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm

How does finish affect the look of Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax after MyPerfectColor matching?

Finish changes how much light the coating reflects, so the same 2098-50 Flax match can look different after application depending on sheen. A glossier finish usually reads more reflective, while a flatter finish reduces reflectivity.

This is a practical ordering factor, not just an appearance preference. If you are matching a specific part or fixture, choose the finish that fits the application and test the coating on the actual substrate when possible, because sheen, texture, and film build can all affect the final look.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax are 192, 169, 162 and the HEX code is #C0A9A2. The LRV for Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax is 42.15. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What is spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax made of? And how much area will one can cover?

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray can will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

Is Benjamin Moore Paint used to make Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax?

No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.

Can I buy Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I convert Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore 2098-50 Flax in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.