Dark Beige
Benjamin Moore's Dark Beige is a orange shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#D8B281LRV
46.82
Coordinating Colors
Mayonnaise reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 47), opening up a space where Dark Beige encloses it.
Dark Beige reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 19), opening up a space where Greenfield Pumpkin encloses it.
Butter Pecan reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 47), opening up a space where Dark Beige encloses it.
Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 47), opening up a space where Dark Beige encloses it.
Similar Colors
Honeymoon reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 47), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 45), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 47 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 47 vs 24, Dark Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
Dark Beige reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 18), opening up a space where Hamilton Blue encloses it.
At LRV 74 vs 47, First Snowfall is decisively the brighter choice.
Dark Beige reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 27), opening up a space where Wild Blue Yonder encloses it.
Dark Beige reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 10), opening up a space where Brush Blue encloses it.
With LRVs of 47 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 47 vs 9, Dark Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Powder Puff reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 47), opening up a space where Dark Beige encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (54 vs 47) makes Shortbread the marginally brighter of the two.
Yellow Squash reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 47), opening up a space where Dark Beige encloses it.
From the Archives reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 47), opening up a space where Dark Beige encloses it.
Honeymoon reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
At LRV 47 vs 34, Dark Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
Dark Beige reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 28), opening up a space where Venetian Gold encloses it.
At LRV 47 vs 34, Dark Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (47 vs 38) makes Dark Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
Dark Beige reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 27), opening up a space where Amber encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Rich yellow and orange tones elevate this mid-tone beyond basic beige.