Everard Coffee (BM CW-150)
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Everard Coffee (BM CW-150) is a deep, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 21.6, so it reflects about 22 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Everard Coffee
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Everard Coffee 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 Everard Coffee, 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 | Downing Earth | SW 2820 | 20 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Hiking Trail | PPU7-24A | 20.4 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Safari Beige | 6006-2B | 21 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Patches | 1024-6 | 21 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Everard Coffee (LRV 21.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Everard Coffee
Darker than Everard Coffee
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | CW-150 |
| Hex | #8A7A66 |
| RGB | 138, 122, 102 |
| HSL | 33°, 15%, 47% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 21.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 52.2, 2.8, 13.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Everard Coffee (BM CW-150), published as #8A7A66
#7B7165
#998366
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Everard Coffee (BM CW-150)?
- Everard Coffee has an LRV of 21.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Everard Coffee is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Everard Coffee in another brand?
- Hiking Trail (Behr PPU7-24A) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Everard Coffee warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Everard Coffee 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.