Trench Coat (BM CSP-1020)
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Trench Coat (BM CSP-1020) is a deep, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 35.6, so it reflects about 36 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Trench Coat
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Trench Coat 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 Trench Coat, 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 | Sugared Almond | SW 9537 | 35 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Ginger Tea | S320-5 | 34.8 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Glowing Dune | 3006-9C | 39 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Earthy Ocher | 1086-5 | 36 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Trench Coat (LRV 35.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Trench Coat
Darker than Trench Coat
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | CSP-1020 |
| Hex | #B59F7C |
| RGB | 181, 159, 124 |
| HSL | 37°, 28%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 35.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 66.6, 2.8, 21.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Trench Coat (BM CSP-1020), published as #B59F7C
#A6957B
#C5A97B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Trench Coat (BM CSP-1020)?
- Trench Coat has an LRV of 35.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Trench Coat is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Trench Coat in another brand?
- Sugared Almond (SW 9537) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Trench Coat warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Trench Coat as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 21.3; 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.