Topaz (BM 070)
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Topaz (BM 070) is a deep, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 22.4, so it reflects about 22 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Topaz
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Topaz by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Topaz, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Robust Orange | SW 6628 | 21 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Pumpkin Drizzle | HDC-FL15-01 | 20.7 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Dark Palomino | 2011-2 | 21 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Mincemeat | 1200-7 | 21 | 4.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Topaz (LRV 22.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Topaz
Darker than Topaz
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 070 |
| Hex | #C06A46 |
| RGB | 192, 106, 70 |
| HSL | 18°, 49%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 22.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 54.0, 31.0, 35.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Topaz (BM 070), published as #C06A46
#B26145
#CF7345
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Topaz (BM 070)?
- Topaz has an LRV of 22.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Topaz is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Topaz in another brand?
- Pumpkin Drizzle (Behr HDC-FL15-01) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Topaz warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Topaz as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 35.0; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.