Cornsilk
Cornsilk is a Yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#F2E1B4LRV
72.25
Coordinating Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (81 vs 72) makes Linen White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 90 vs 72, Simply White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (72 vs 68) makes Cornsilk the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 72 vs 49, Cornsilk is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 75 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 72 and 71, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 73 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Cornsilk reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 57), opening up a space where Feather Soft encloses it.
Cornsilk reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 28), opening up a space where Blue Dragon encloses it.
At LRV 72 vs 38, Cornsilk is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (72 vs 62) makes Cornsilk the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 72 vs 52, Cornsilk is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
A 6-point LRV gap (78 vs 72) makes Point Pleasant the marginally brighter of the two.
Morning Light reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 85 vs 72, Ivory Tusk is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (79 vs 72) makes Swans Mill Cream the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
Cornsilk reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 61), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 10-point LRV gap (72 vs 62) makes Cornsilk the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 71), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A buttery yellow reminiscent of the pale kernels of freshly picked corn.