Harvest Bronze (BM 1146)

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Harvest Bronze (BM 1146) is a deep, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 35.4, so it reflects about 35 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Harvest Bronze
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Harvest Bronze 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 Harvest Bronze, 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 | Bakelite Gold | SW 6368 | 38 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Burnt Pumpkin | M250-5 | 34.8 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Autumn Spice | 3003-5B | 36 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Polo Pony | 1202-6 | 35 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Harvest Bronze (LRV 35.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Harvest Bronze
Darker than Harvest Bronze
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1146 |
| Hex | #CC9764 |
| RGB | 204, 151, 100 |
| HSL | 29°, 50%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 35.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 66.4, 13.9, 34.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Harvest Bronze (BM 1146), published as #CC9764
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Harvest Bronze (BM 1146)?
- Harvest Bronze has an LRV of 35.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Harvest Bronze is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Harvest Bronze in another brand?
- Autumn Spice (Valspar 3003-5B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Harvest Bronze warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Harvest Bronze as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 34.5; 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.