Natural Leather (BM CSP-1065)
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Natural Leather (BM CSP-1065) is a medium, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 46.9, so it reflects about 47 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Natural Leather
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Natural Leather 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 Natural Leather, 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 | Ligonier Tan | SW 7717 | 47 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Crème De Caramel | HDC-NT-04 | 48.2 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Sun Tan | 3002-8A | 52 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Nutmeg Glow | 1080-3 | 50 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Natural Leather (LRV 46.9) by LRV.
Lighter than Natural Leather
Darker than Natural Leather
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | CSP-1065 |
| Hex | #D6B28D |
| RGB | 214, 178, 141 |
| HSL | 30°, 47%, 70% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 46.9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 74.9, 7.8, 23.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Natural Leather (BM CSP-1065), published as #D6B28D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Natural Leather (BM CSP-1065)?
- Natural Leather has an LRV of 46.9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Natural Leather is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Natural Leather in another brand?
- Crème De Caramel (Behr HDC-NT-04) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Natural Leather warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Natural Leather as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 23.8; 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.