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Kurkuma

Kurkuma is a versatile Yellow from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to add character and warmth to any space. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.

Hex

#B99257

LRV

31.67

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Light Reflectance Value
31.67
Medium
TemperatureWarm
Tone
GroundingMoody
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Etiquette
Kurkuma
Etiquette vs Kurkuma
Etiquette
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Etiquette
AF-50 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

At LRV 74 vs 32, Etiquette is decisively the brighter choice.

Kurkuma
Morning Dew
Kurkuma vs Morning Dew
Kurkuma
Morning Dew
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
Morning Dew
OC-140 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 32, Morning Dew is decisively the brighter choice.

Caponata
Kurkuma
Caponata vs Kurkuma
Caponata
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Caponata
AF-650 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

Kurkuma reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 6), opening up a space where Caponata encloses it.

Kurkuma
October Mist
Kurkuma vs October Mist
Kurkuma
October Mist
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
October Mist
1495 · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 32, October Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Desert Beach
Kurkuma
Desert Beach vs Kurkuma
Desert Beach
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Desert Beach
1104 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 32 vs 32), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Golden Retriever
Kurkuma
Golden Retriever vs Kurkuma
Golden Retriever
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Golden Retriever
2165-30 · LRV 29
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

With LRVs of 32 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Classic Caramel
Kurkuma
Classic Caramel vs Kurkuma
Classic Caramel
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Classic Caramel
1118 · LRV 31
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 32 vs 31), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Kurkuma
Sandy Valley
Kurkuma vs Sandy Valley
Kurkuma
Sandy Valley
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
Sandy Valley
1112 · LRV 33

With LRVs of 33 and 32, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Blue Spruce
Kurkuma
Blue Spruce vs Kurkuma
Blue Spruce
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

Kurkuma reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 17), opening up a space where Blue Spruce encloses it.

Kurkuma
Normandy
Kurkuma vs Normandy
Kurkuma
Normandy
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
Normandy
2129-40 · LRV 22

A 10-point LRV gap (32 vs 22) makes Kurkuma the marginally brighter of the two.

Feather Gray
Kurkuma
Feather Gray vs Kurkuma
Feather Gray
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Feather Gray
2127-60 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

Feather Gray reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 32), opening up a space where Kurkuma encloses it.

Bachelor Blue
Kurkuma
Bachelor Blue vs Kurkuma
Bachelor Blue
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Bachelor Blue
1629 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

A 8-point LRV gap (32 vs 24) makes Kurkuma the marginally brighter of the two.

Chiswell Blue
Kurkuma
Chiswell Blue vs Kurkuma
Chiswell Blue
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Chiswell Blue
CW-660 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 32 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Kurkuma
Mineral Alloy
Kurkuma vs Mineral Alloy
Kurkuma
Mineral Alloy
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
Mineral Alloy
1622 · LRV 28

A 3-point LRV gap (32 vs 28) makes Kurkuma the marginally brighter of the two.

Coastline
Kurkuma
Coastline vs Kurkuma
Coastline
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Coastline
AF-570 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

With LRVs of 34 and 32, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Lighter Colors

Kurkuma
Richmond Gold
Kurkuma vs Richmond Gold
Kurkuma
Richmond Gold
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
Richmond Gold
HC-41 · LRV 31

With LRVs of 32 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Camel Hair
Kurkuma
Camel Hair vs Kurkuma
Camel Hair
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Camel Hair
CSP-285 · LRV 41
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

A 9-point LRV gap (41 vs 32) makes Camel Hair the marginally brighter of the two.

Kurkuma
Simple Pleasures
Kurkuma vs Simple Pleasures
Kurkuma
Simple Pleasures
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
Simple Pleasures
1097 · LRV 39

Simple Pleasures reads slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 32), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Kurkuma
Shelburne Buff
Kurkuma vs Shelburne Buff
Kurkuma
Shelburne Buff
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
Shelburne Buff
HC-28 · LRV 47

Shelburne Buff reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 32), opening up a space where Kurkuma encloses it.

Avant Garde
Kurkuma
Avant Garde vs Kurkuma
Avant Garde
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Avant Garde
272 · LRV 40
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

A 9-point LRV gap (40 vs 32) makes Avant Garde the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Goldenhurst
Kurkuma
Goldenhurst vs Kurkuma
Goldenhurst
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Goldenhurst
196 · LRV 25
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

A 7-point LRV gap (32 vs 25) makes Kurkuma the marginally brighter of the two.

Desert Camel
Kurkuma
Desert Camel vs Kurkuma
Desert Camel
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Desert Camel
2162-20 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

Kurkuma reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 16), opening up a space where Desert Camel encloses it.

Autumn Bronze
Kurkuma
Autumn Bronze vs Kurkuma
Autumn Bronze
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Autumn Bronze
2162-10 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

Kurkuma reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 14), opening up a space where Autumn Bronze encloses it.

Golden Meadow
Kurkuma
Golden Meadow vs Kurkuma
Golden Meadow
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Golden Meadow
2165-20 · LRV 23
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

Kurkuma reads slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Coppertone
Kurkuma
Coppertone vs Kurkuma
Coppertone
Kurkuma
Benjamin Moore
Coppertone
2161-10 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Kurkuma
AF-350 · LRV 32

At LRV 32 vs 17, Kurkuma is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

HEX#B99257
RGB185, 146, 87
HSL36° 41% 53%
CMYK0 21 53 27
CIE LabL: 63.0 a: 7.4 b: 36.6
XYZX: 0.32 Y: 0.32 Z: 0.13