Milk and Honey (BM AF-210)

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Milk and Honey (BM AF-210) is a medium, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 40.6, so it reflects about 41 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Milk and Honey
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Milk and Honey by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, 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 Milk and Honey, 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 | Windswept Canyon | SW 9010 | 43 | 2.0 | very close |
| Behr | Sunset Beige | 260F-4 | 42 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Sweet Cardamom | 2006-5C | 40 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Clay Fire | 1070-4 | 44 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Milk and Honey (LRV 40.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Milk and Honey
Darker than Milk and Honey
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | AF-210 |
| Hex | #D3A482 |
| RGB | 211, 164, 130 |
| HSL | 25°, 48%, 67% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 40.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 70.9, 12.8, 24.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Milk and Honey (BM AF-210), published as #D3A482
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Milk and Honey (BM AF-210)?
- Milk and Honey has an LRV of 40.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Milk and Honey is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Milk and Honey in another brand?
- Sunset Beige (Behr 260F-4) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Milk and Honey warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Milk and Honey as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 24.3; 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.