Martini Olive
There is more to Benjamin Moore Martini Olive (CSP-890) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. A yellow undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#BAB761
LRV
43.63
Coordinating Colors
Cloud White reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 44), opening up a space where Martini Olive encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 44, Crisp Linen is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 72 vs 44, Butter Cookie is decisively the brighter choice.
Martini Olive reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 11), opening up a space where Newburg Green encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 44 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 7-point LRV gap (51 vs 44) makes Stem Green the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 57 vs 44, Pear Green is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (44 vs 39) makes Martini Olive the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
Martini Olive reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.
At LRV 44 vs 22, Martini Olive is decisively the brighter choice.
Martini Olive reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 14), opening up a space where Blue Gaspe encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 44, Violet Sparkle is decisively the brighter choice.
Martini Olive reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 18), opening up a space where French Violet encloses it.
Martini Olive reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 7), opening up a space where Blackberry Punch encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (44 vs 39) makes Martini Olive the marginally brighter of the two.
Lighter Colors
A 6-point LRV gap (50 vs 44) makes Dill Pickle the marginally brighter of the two.
Turkish Bay Leaf reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 56 vs 44, Green Hydrangea is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
At LRV 44 vs 23, Martini Olive is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 44 vs 26, Martini Olive is decisively the brighter choice.
Martini Olive reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Martini Olive reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 28), opening up a space where Forest Moss encloses it.
Martini Olive reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Manufacturer description
A brilliant pop of green to make every hour a Happy Hour.