Hope Chest (BM CSP-1050)
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Hope Chest (BM CSP-1050) is a very deep, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 13.1, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Hope Chest
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Hope Chest 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 Hope Chest, 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 | Smokehouse | SW 7040 | 13 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Clove Brown | PPU7-25 | 10.8 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Prairie Foliage | 6008-2C | 13 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Lemur | 1101-7 | 12 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Hope Chest (LRV 13.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Hope Chest
Darker than Hope Chest
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | CSP-1050 |
| Hex | #6C5D4A |
| RGB | 108, 93, 74 |
| HSL | 34°, 19%, 36% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 13.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 40.4, 2.9, 13.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Hope Chest (BM CSP-1050), published as #6C5D4A
#5E5449
#7A6649
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Hope Chest (BM CSP-1050)?
- Hope Chest has an LRV of 13.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Hope Chest is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Hope Chest in another brand?
- Clove Brown (Behr PPU7-25) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Hope Chest warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Hope Chest as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.2; 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.