Barista (BM AF-175)

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Barista (BM AF-175) is a very deep, warm brown from Benjamin Moore: LRV 8.1, so it reflects about 8 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Barista
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Barista by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Barista, 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 | Otter | SW 6041 | 6 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Heritage Oak | T15-5 | 6.9 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Roasted Coffee | 2009-10 | 9 | 4.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Racy Raisin | 16-24 | 7 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore brown colors nearest to Barista (LRV 8.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Barista
Darker than Barista
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | AF-175 |
| Hex | #58423A |
| RGB | 88, 66, 58 |
| HSL | 16°, 21%, 29% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 8.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 30.1, 8.2, 8.5 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Barista (BM AF-175), published as #58423A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Barista (BM AF-175)?
- Barista has an LRV of 8.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Barista is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Barista in another brand?
- Heritage Oak (Behr T15-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Barista warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Barista as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.5; 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.