Whipped Mocha (BM CSP-350)
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Whipped Mocha (BM CSP-350) is a deep, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 35.4, so it reflects about 35 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Whipped Mocha
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Whipped Mocha 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 Whipped Mocha, 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 | Trusty Tan | SW 6087 | 37 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Postmodern Mauve | PPU5-15 | 35.3 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Free Wheeling | 2006-10A | 35 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Wright Stone Grey | FLLW858 | 40 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Whipped Mocha (LRV 35.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Whipped Mocha
Darker than Whipped Mocha
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | CSP-350 |
| Hex | #B59C8D |
| RGB | 181, 156, 141 |
| HSL | 23°, 21%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 35.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 66.2, 6.8, 11.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Whipped Mocha (BM CSP-350), published as #B59C8D
#A5928B
#C5A68D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Whipped Mocha (BM CSP-350)?
- Whipped Mocha has an LRV of 35.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Whipped Mocha is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Whipped Mocha in another brand?
- Postmodern Mauve (Behr PPU5-15) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Whipped Mocha warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Whipped Mocha as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.3; 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.