Da Vinci's Canvas (BM 208)

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Da Vinci's Canvas (BM 208) is a medium, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 56.2, so it reflects about 56 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Da Vinci's Canvas
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Da Vinci's Canvas 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 Da Vinci's Canvas, 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 | Pale Moss | SW 9027 | 58 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Sea Kelp | 390D-5 | 57.3 | 1.0 | very close |
| Valspar | 24 Karats | 3008-6A | 58 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Autumn Glow | 1106-3 | 57 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Da Vinci's Canvas (LRV 56.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Da Vinci's Canvas
Darker than Da Vinci's Canvas
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 208 |
| Hex | #E0C787 |
| RGB | 224, 199, 135 |
| HSL | 43°, 59%, 70% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 56.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.0, 0.0, 35.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Da Vinci's Canvas (BM 208), published as #E0C787
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Da Vinci's Canvas (BM 208)?
- Da Vinci's Canvas has an LRV of 56.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Da Vinci's Canvas is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Da Vinci's Canvas in another brand?
- 24 Karats (Valspar 3008-6A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Da Vinci's Canvas warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Da Vinci's Canvas as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 35.3; 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.