Autumn Leaf (BM 1131)
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Autumn Leaf (BM 1131) is a deep, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 30.7, so it reflects about 31 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Autumn Leaf
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Autumn Leaf 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 Autumn Leaf, 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 | Tatami Tan | SW 6116 | 30 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Almond Roca | S260-5 | 31.1 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Café Miel | 2008-7C | 30 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Tropical Tan | 1080-5 | 31 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Autumn Leaf (LRV 30.7) by LRV.
Lighter than Autumn Leaf
Darker than Autumn Leaf
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1131 |
| Hex | #B6906B |
| RGB | 182, 144, 107 |
| HSL | 30°, 34%, 57% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 30.7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 62.5, 9.3, 25.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Autumn Leaf (BM 1131), published as #B6906B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Autumn Leaf (BM 1131)?
- Autumn Leaf has an LRV of 30.7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Autumn Leaf is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Autumn Leaf in another brand?
- Almond Roca (Behr S260-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Autumn Leaf warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Autumn Leaf as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 25.1; 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.