Lace Handkerchief (BM CSP-220)

Lace Handkerchief BM CSP-220#D5CBB8, LRV 59.6
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Lace Handkerchief CSP-220 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Lace Handkerchief

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Lace Handkerchief (BM CSP-220) is a medium, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 59.6, so it reflects about 60 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Lace Handkerchief

Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Lace Handkerchief by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Lace Handkerchief, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsWool SkeinSW 6148631.2very close
BehrSandstone Cliff750C-358.90.7indistinguishable
ValsparRattan Basket3007-10C631.1very close
PPG PaintsToasted Almond1097-3631.2very close

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color codeCSP-220
Hex#D5CBB8
RGB213, 203, 184
HSL39°, 26%, 78%
LRV (light reflectance value)59.6
Lab L*, a*, b*82.0, 0.3, 10.7
UndertoneWarm Yellow
Temperaturewarm
Color familyBeige

Same paint, two kinds of light

Lace Handkerchief (BM CSP-220), published as #D5CBB8

North light (cool, indirect)
#C4C1B6
South light (warm, direct)
#E6D5B8

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Lace Handkerchief (BM CSP-220)?
Lace Handkerchief has an LRV of 59.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lace Handkerchief is a medium color.
What is the closest match to Lace Handkerchief in another brand?
Sandstone Cliff (Behr 750C-3) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
Is Lace Handkerchief warm or cool?
Benjamin Moore lists Lace Handkerchief as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.7; 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.

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