Sparkling Wine (BM 949)

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Sparkling Wine (BM 949) is a light, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 75.4, so it reflects about 75 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sparkling Wine
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Sparkling Wine 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 Sparkling Wine, 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 | Classical White | SW 2829 | 76 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Canyon Cliffs | ECC-45-2 | 77.4 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Ivory Essence | 3006-8C | 77 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Morocco Sand | 1096-2 | 77 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Sparkling Wine (LRV 75.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Sparkling Wine
Darker than Sparkling Wine
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 949 |
| Hex | #EDE4D0 |
| RGB | 237, 228, 208 |
| HSL | 41°, 45%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 75.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.8, -0.3, 10.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sparkling Wine (BM 949), published as #EDE4D0
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#FFEED0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sparkling Wine (BM 949)?
- Sparkling Wine has an LRV of 75.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sparkling Wine is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sparkling Wine in another brand?
- Ivory Essence (Valspar 3006-8C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sparkling Wine warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Sparkling Wine as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.9; 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.