Home Sweet Home (BM 1088)
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Home Sweet Home (BM 1088) is a light, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 60.2, so it reflects about 60 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Home Sweet Home
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Home Sweet Home by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Home Sweet Home, 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 | Interactive Cream | SW 6113 | 62 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Craft Juggler | MQ2-45 | 60.5 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Bread Basket | 3002-8B | 67 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | My Love | 1081-3 | 59 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Home Sweet Home (LRV 60.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Home Sweet Home
Darker than Home Sweet Home
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1088 |
| Hex | #E5CAAC |
| RGB | 229, 202, 172 |
| HSL | 32°, 52%, 79% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 60.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.9, 4.9, 18.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Home Sweet Home (BM 1088), published as #E5CAAC
#D5C0AA
#F6D4AC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Home Sweet Home (BM 1088)?
- Home Sweet Home has an LRV of 60.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Home Sweet Home is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Home Sweet Home in another brand?
- Interactive Cream (SW 6113) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Home Sweet Home warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Home Sweet Home as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.5; 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.