Truffle (BM AF-130)
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Truffle (BM AF-130) is a medium, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 44.4, so it reflects about 44 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Truffle
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Truffle 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 Truffle, 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 | Nomadic Desert | SW 6107 | 46 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Basswood | MQ2-46 | 46.1 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Moose Mousse | 3003-10A | 47 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Persuasion | 1077-3 | 44 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Truffle (LRV 44.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Truffle
Darker than Truffle
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | AF-130 |
| Hex | #C6B097 |
| RGB | 198, 176, 151 |
| HSL | 32°, 29%, 68% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 44.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 73.1, 4.0, 15.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Truffle (BM AF-130), published as #C6B097
#B6A695
#D6BA97
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Truffle (BM AF-130)?
- Truffle has an LRV of 44.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Truffle is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Truffle in another brand?
- Nomadic Desert (SW 6107) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Truffle warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Truffle as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 15.7; 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.