Maple Syrup (BM CC-420)
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Maple Syrup (BM CC-420) is a deep, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 29.8, so it reflects about 30 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Maple Syrup
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Maple Syrup by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Maple Syrup, 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 | Tatami Tan | SW 6116 | 30 | 2.1 | very close |
| Behr | Almond Roca | S260-5 | 31.1 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Corner Café | 3003-7C | 30 | 0.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Honey Haven | 1089-6 | 32 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Maple Syrup (LRV 29.8) by LRV.
Lighter than Maple Syrup
Darker than Maple Syrup
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | CC-420 |
| Hex | #B88D60 |
| RGB | 184, 141, 96 |
| HSL | 31°, 38%, 55% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 29.8 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.7, 10.6, 30.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Maple Syrup (BM CC-420), published as #B88D60
#A9845F
#C7975F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Maple Syrup (BM CC-420)?
- Maple Syrup has an LRV of 29.8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Maple Syrup is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Maple Syrup in another brand?
- Corner Café (Valspar 3003-7C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Maple Syrup warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Maple Syrup as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 30.2; 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.