Floor-to-ceiling built-ins and dark leather seating surround warm brass sconces in a moody library finished in Barista (Hex #58423A).
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Barista AF-175

Benjamin Moore
LRV 8.1

Benjamin Moore Barista AF-175 is a sumptuous, dark espresso brown with a distinct touch of red. This rich and sophisticated hue adds immense depth and dramatic warmth to libraries, dining rooms, and cozy intimate spaces.

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Paint Technical Profile

Color ID / SKU AF-175
HEX Code #58423A
Light Reflectance (LRV) 8.1
Temperature Warm
Primary Undertone Red
Hidden Undertones Espresso, Purple
Use Interior, Exterior
Best Exposures North, East
Best For Dining Rooms, Libraries, Accent Walls, Powder Rooms, Cabinetry

Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.

A split digital conceptual board featuring a Benjamin Moore Barista dining room on top and physical materials like ebonized oak on the textured bottom.

Digital visualization: This deep espresso brown hue applied to dining room walls, paired with aged brass.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Moody, low-lit candle and chandelier lighting
  • Ceiling:Benjamin Moore White Dove
  • Dining Table:Ebonized oak
  • Chairs:Cream boucle dining chairs
  • Metals:Aged brass

Complementary Paint Colors

White Dove Benjamin Moore • OC-17
A composite digital layout showcasing a color-drenched dark brown library above a flat-lay of oxblood leather and vintage book paper.

Concept board: A rich chocolate brown color-drenching the library bookshelves, complemented by an oxblood leather chair.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Directional warm light from brass picture lights
  • Millwork:Color-drenched bookshelves in Benjamin Moore Barista
  • Seating:Oxblood leather wingback chair
  • Flooring:Antique Persian rug
  • Accents:Vintage globes and books
A split conceptual board displaying a living space with a dark accent wall above a textured bottom section holding light oak and travertine.

Spatial visualization: A bold espresso accent wall providing stark contrast against light European oak and raw travertine.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Bright lateral sunlight highlighting the contrast
  • Surrounding Walls:Benjamin Moore Balboa Mist
  • Furniture:Travertine console table
  • Art:Minimalist white plaster relief
  • Flooring:Light European oak

Complementary Paint Colors

Balboa Mist Benjamin Moore • OC-27
A dual-perspective conceptual board presenting a moody powder room on top and a textured flat-lay with botanical wallpaper and marble below.

Material study: Deep brown beadboard wainscoting anchoring vibrant botanical wallpaper and unlacquered brass fixtures.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Dramatic, focused vanity sconce lighting
  • Wainscoting:Benjamin Moore Barista
  • Upper Wall:William Morris botanical wallpaper
  • Vanity:Floating marble block
  • Hardware:Unlacquered brass
A composite digital board showing dark flat-panel kitchen cabinetry above a flat-lay of Taj Mahal quartzite and knurled bronze.

Digital color test: Earthy dark brown kitchen cabinets paired elegantly with sweeping Taj Mahal quartzite and limestone.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Balanced daylight mixed with warm under-cabinet LEDs
  • Walls:Benjamin Moore Swiss Coffee
  • Countertop:Taj Mahal quartzite
  • Hardware:Knurled bronze pulls
  • Flooring:Limestone pavers

Complementary Paint Colors

Swiss Coffee Benjamin Moore • OC-45

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