Algonquin Trail (BM 1055)
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Algonquin Trail (BM 1055) is a deep, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 28, so it reflects about 28 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Algonquin Trail
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Algonquin Trail by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Algonquin Trail, 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 | Double Latte | SW 9108 | 28 | 2.1 | very close |
| Behr | Hiking Trail | ECC-51-1 | 29.9 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | River Oak | 3004-9C | 29 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Coffee With Cream | 1086-6 | 27 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Algonquin Trail (LRV 28) by LRV.
Lighter than Algonquin Trail
Darker than Algonquin Trail
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1055 |
| Hex | #A68C6C |
| RGB | 166, 140, 108 |
| HSL | 33°, 25%, 54% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 28 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.8, 5.0, 20.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Algonquin Trail (BM 1055), published as #A68C6C
#97836B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Algonquin Trail (BM 1055)?
- Algonquin Trail has an LRV of 28. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Algonquin Trail is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Algonquin Trail in another brand?
- River Oak (Valspar 3004-9C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Algonquin Trail warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Algonquin Trail as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 20.8; 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.