Cornsilk featured
Benjamin Moore198

Cornsilk

With a focus on bright and airy tones, Cornsilk (198) is a standout Yellow in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. Find professional pairing data and full color details below.

Hex

#F2E1B4

LRV

72.25

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Light Reflectance Value
72.25
Light
TemperatureWarm
Tone
Pale
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Cornsilk
Linen White
Cornsilk vs Linen White
Cornsilk
Linen White
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
912 · LRV 81

A 9-point LRV gap (81 vs 72) makes Linen White the marginally brighter of the two.

Cornsilk
Simply White
Cornsilk vs Simply White
Cornsilk
Simply White
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Simply White
OC-117 · LRV 90

At LRV 90 vs 72, Simply White is decisively the brighter choice.

Cornsilk
Oystershell
Cornsilk vs Oystershell
Cornsilk
Oystershell
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Oystershell
864 · LRV 68

A 4-point LRV gap (72 vs 68) makes Cornsilk the marginally brighter of the two.

Blue Springs
Cornsilk
Blue Springs vs Cornsilk
Blue Springs
Cornsilk
Benjamin Moore
Blue Springs
1592 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 49, Cornsilk is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Cornsilk
Santo Domingo Cream
Cornsilk vs Santo Domingo Cream
Cornsilk
Santo Domingo Cream
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Santo Domingo Cream
274 · LRV 75

With LRVs of 75 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Cornsilk
Harp Strings
Cornsilk vs Harp Strings
Cornsilk
Harp Strings
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Harp Strings
213 · LRV 72

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Cornsilk
Summer Harvest
Cornsilk vs Summer Harvest
Cornsilk
Summer Harvest
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Summer Harvest
206 · LRV 71

With LRVs of 72 and 71, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Cornsilk
Mushroom Cap
Cornsilk vs Mushroom Cap
Cornsilk
Mushroom Cap
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Mushroom Cap
177 · LRV 73

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 73 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Cornsilk
Feather Soft
Cornsilk vs Feather Soft
Cornsilk
Feather Soft
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Feather Soft
1431 · LRV 57

Cornsilk reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 57), opening up a space where Feather Soft encloses it.

Blue Dragon
Cornsilk
Blue Dragon vs Cornsilk
Blue Dragon
Cornsilk
Benjamin Moore
Blue Dragon
810 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72

Cornsilk reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 28), opening up a space where Blue Dragon encloses it.

Cornsilk
Pressed Violet
Cornsilk vs Pressed Violet
Cornsilk
Pressed Violet
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Pressed Violet
CSP-520 · LRV 38

At LRV 72 vs 38, Cornsilk is decisively the brighter choice.

Cornsilk
Soft Jazz
Cornsilk vs Soft Jazz
Cornsilk
Soft Jazz
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Soft Jazz
809 · LRV 37

Cornsilk reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 37), opening up a space where Soft Jazz encloses it.

Cornsilk
Nile Blue
Cornsilk vs Nile Blue
Cornsilk
Nile Blue
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Nile Blue
CSP-560 · LRV 18

Cornsilk reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 18), opening up a space where Nile Blue encloses it.

Cornsilk
English Hyacinth
Cornsilk vs English Hyacinth
Cornsilk
English Hyacinth
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
English Hyacinth
1417 · LRV 62

A 10-point LRV gap (72 vs 62) makes Cornsilk the marginally brighter of the two.

Cornsilk
Oriental Iris
Cornsilk vs Oriental Iris
Cornsilk
Oriental Iris
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Oriental Iris
1418 · LRV 52

At LRV 72 vs 52, Cornsilk is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Cornsilk
Point Pleasant
Cornsilk vs Point Pleasant
Cornsilk
Point Pleasant
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Point Pleasant
155 · LRV 78

A 6-point LRV gap (78 vs 72) makes Point Pleasant the marginally brighter of the two.

Cornsilk
Morning Light
Cornsilk vs Morning Light
Cornsilk
Morning Light
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Morning Light
183 · LRV 81

Morning Light reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cornsilk
Ivory Tusk
Cornsilk vs Ivory Tusk
Cornsilk
Ivory Tusk
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Ivory Tusk
OC-91 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 72, Ivory Tusk is decisively the brighter choice.

Cornsilk
Swans Mill Cream
Cornsilk vs Swans Mill Cream
Cornsilk
Swans Mill Cream
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Swans Mill Cream
260 · LRV 79

A 7-point LRV gap (79 vs 72) makes Swans Mill Cream the marginally brighter of the two.

Cornsilk
Jicama
Cornsilk vs Jicama
Cornsilk
Jicama
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Jicama
AF-315 · LRV 72

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Darker Colors

Cornsilk
Damask Yellow
Cornsilk vs Damask Yellow
Cornsilk
Damask Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Damask Yellow
CW-400 · LRV 61

Cornsilk reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 61), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cornsilk
Harp Strings
Cornsilk vs Harp Strings
Cornsilk
Harp Strings
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Harp Strings
213 · LRV 72

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Cornsilk
Yellow Topaz
Cornsilk vs Yellow Topaz
Cornsilk
Yellow Topaz
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Yellow Topaz
CSP-945 · LRV 62

A 10-point LRV gap (72 vs 62) makes Cornsilk the marginally brighter of the two.

Cornsilk
Honeybee
Cornsilk vs Honeybee
Cornsilk
Honeybee
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Honeybee
CSP-950 · LRV 67

A 5-point LRV gap (72 vs 67) makes Cornsilk the marginally brighter of the two.

Cornsilk
Ray of Light
Cornsilk vs Ray of Light
Cornsilk
Ray of Light
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Ray of Light
CSP-910 · LRV 71

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 71), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Color Codes

HEX#F2E1B4
RGB242, 225, 180
HSL44° 70% 83%
CMYK0 7 26 5
CIE LabL: 89.9 a: -1.0 b: 24.2
XYZX: 0.72 Y: 0.76 Z: 0.54