Raleigh Tan (BM CW-190)

Raleigh Tan BM CW-190#CCAF92, LRV 45.3
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Raleigh Tan CW-190 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Raleigh Tan

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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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsTawny TanSW 7713471.6very close
BehrGathering PlacePPF-4245.70.4indistinguishable
ValsparMaple Leaf2008-8B481.6very close
PPG PaintsYosemite Trailhead15-04421.7very close

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color codeCW-190
Hex#CCAF92
RGB204, 175, 146
HSL30°, 36%, 69%
LRV (light reflectance value)45.3
Lab L*, a*, b*73.3, 6.1, 18.8
UndertoneWarm Yellow-Red
Temperaturewarm
Color familyBeige

Same paint, two kinds of light

Raleigh Tan (BM CW-190), published as #CCAF92

North light (cool, indirect)
#BCA591
South light (warm, direct)
#DCB991

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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.

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