Raleigh Tan (BM CW-190)

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Raleigh Tan (BM CW-190) is a medium, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 45.3, so it reflects about 45 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Raleigh Tan
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Raleigh Tan 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 Raleigh Tan, 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 | Tawny Tan | SW 7713 | 47 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Gathering Place | PPF-42 | 45.7 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Maple Leaf | 2008-8B | 48 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Yosemite Trailhead | 15-04 | 42 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Raleigh Tan (LRV 45.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Raleigh Tan
Darker than Raleigh Tan
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | CW-190 |
| Hex | #CCAF92 |
| RGB | 204, 175, 146 |
| HSL | 30°, 36%, 69% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 45.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 73.3, 6.1, 18.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Raleigh Tan (BM CW-190), published as #CCAF92
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Raleigh Tan (BM CW-190)?
- Raleigh Tan has an LRV of 45.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Raleigh Tan is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Raleigh Tan in another brand?
- Gathering Place (Behr PPF-42) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Raleigh Tan warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Raleigh Tan as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.8; 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.