Twisted Oak Path (BM 226)

Twisted Oak Path BM 226#E3D9BB, LRV 67
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Twisted Oak Path 226 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Twisted Oak Path

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Twisted Oak Path (BM 226) is a light, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 67, so it reflects about 67 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Twisted Oak Path

Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Twisted Oak Path 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 Twisted Oak Path, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsChamomileSW 6399751.9very close
BehrFloweryM330-271.41.1very close
ValsparFennel Splash6007-3B681.3very close
PPG PaintsNamaste1026-1690.5indistinguishable

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color code226
Hex#E3D9BB
RGB227, 217, 187
HSL45°, 42%, 81%
LRV (light reflectance value)67
Lab L*, a*, b*86.8, -1.4, 16.0
UndertoneWarm Yellow
Temperaturewarm
Color familyBeige

Same paint, two kinds of light

Twisted Oak Path (BM 226), published as #E3D9BB

North light (cool, indirect)
#D2CFB9
South light (warm, direct)
#F4E3BB

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Twisted Oak Path (BM 226)?
Twisted Oak Path has an LRV of 67. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Twisted Oak Path is a light color.
What is the closest match to Twisted Oak Path in another brand?
Namaste (PPG 1026-1) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
Is Twisted Oak Path warm or cool?
Benjamin Moore lists Twisted Oak Path as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.0; 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.

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