Brunswick Beige (BM 1061)
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Brunswick Beige (BM 1061) is a deep, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 39.5, so it reflects about 39 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Brunswick Beige
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Brunswick Beige 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 Brunswick Beige, 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 | Camelback | SW 6122 | 42 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Pocket Watch | N290-5 | 40.7 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Caraway Seed | 3005-9C | 40 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Applesauce Cake | 1095-5 | 39 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Brunswick Beige (LRV 39.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Brunswick Beige
Darker than Brunswick Beige
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1061 |
| Hex | #C2A680 |
| RGB | 194, 166, 128 |
| HSL | 35°, 35%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 39.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 69.7, 4.7, 23.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Brunswick Beige (BM 1061), published as #C2A680
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Brunswick Beige (BM 1061)?
- Brunswick Beige has an LRV of 39.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Brunswick Beige is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Brunswick Beige in another brand?
- Pocket Watch (Behr N290-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Brunswick Beige warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Brunswick Beige as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 23.5; 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.