Olivetone featured
Benjamin Moore252

Olivetone

Benjamin Moore's Olivetone is a neutral 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. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

21.68

Find matches across brands →
Light Reflectance Value
21.68
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
Rich
UseInterior Only

Coordinating Colors

Olivetone
Olivetone
Silver Song
Silver Song
Olivetone vs Silver Song
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Silver Song
1557 · LRV 53

At LRV 53 vs 22, Silver Song is decisively the brighter choice.

Olivetone
Olivetone
Swiss Coffee
Swiss Coffee
Olivetone vs Swiss Coffee
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Swiss Coffee
OC-45 · LRV 82

Swiss Coffee reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 22), opening up a space where Olivetone encloses it.

Olivetone
Olivetone
Timid White
Timid White
Olivetone vs Timid White
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Timid White
OC-39 · LRV 82

Timid White reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 22), opening up a space where Olivetone encloses it.

Olivetone
Olivetone
Pale Moon
Pale Moon
Olivetone vs Pale Moon
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Pale Moon
OC-108 · LRV 76

Pale Moon reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 22), opening up a space where Olivetone encloses it.

Similar Colors

Olivetone
Olivetone
Thyme
Thyme
Olivetone vs Thyme
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Thyme
2148-20 · LRV 25

A 4-point LRV gap (25 vs 22) makes Thyme the marginally brighter of the two.

Grecian Gold
Grecian Gold
Olivetone
Olivetone
Grecian Gold vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Grecian Gold
224 · LRV 23
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

With LRVs of 23 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Foot Hills
Foot Hills
Olivetone
Olivetone
Foot Hills vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Foot Hills
2148-10 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

Olivetone reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Brazen
Brazen
Olivetone
Olivetone
Brazen vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Brazen
259 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

With LRVs of 22 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Normandy
Normandy
Olivetone
Olivetone
Normandy vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Normandy
2129-40 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Feather Gray
Feather Gray
Olivetone
Olivetone
Feather Gray vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Feather Gray
2127-60 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

Feather Gray reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 22), opening up a space where Olivetone encloses it.

Bachelor Blue
Bachelor Blue
Olivetone
Olivetone
Bachelor Blue vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Bachelor Blue
1629 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Mineral Alloy
Mineral Alloy
Olivetone
Olivetone
Mineral Alloy vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Mineral Alloy
1622 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

A 7-point LRV gap (28 vs 22) makes Mineral Alloy the marginally brighter of the two.

Coastline
Coastline
Olivetone
Olivetone
Coastline vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Coastline
AF-570 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

Coastline reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 22), opening up a space where Olivetone encloses it.

Comet
Comet
Olivetone
Olivetone
Comet vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Comet
1628 · LRV 36
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

At LRV 36 vs 22, Comet is decisively the brighter choice.

Andes Summit
Andes Summit
Olivetone
Olivetone
Andes Summit vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Andes Summit
CSP-600 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

Olivetone reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Lighter Colors

Iced Coffee
Iced Coffee
Olivetone
Olivetone
Iced Coffee vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Iced Coffee
CSP-985 · LRV 23
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Olivetone
Olivetone
Tyler Taupe
Tyler Taupe
Olivetone vs Tyler Taupe
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Tyler Taupe
HC-43 · LRV 32

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

Mystic Gold
Mystic Gold
Olivetone
Olivetone
Mystic Gold vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Mystic Gold
HC-37 · LRV 27
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

Mystic Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Everard Gold
Everard Gold
Olivetone
Olivetone
Everard Gold vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Everard Gold
CW-435 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

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

Byzantine Gold
Byzantine Gold
Olivetone
Olivetone
Byzantine Gold vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Byzantine Gold
1099 · LRV 26
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

Byzantine Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Darker Colors

Aged Bronze
Aged Bronze
Olivetone
Olivetone
Aged Bronze vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Aged Bronze
231 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

Olivetone reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Foot Hills
Foot Hills
Olivetone
Olivetone
Foot Hills vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Foot Hills
2148-10 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

Olivetone reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bittergreen
Bittergreen
Olivetone
Olivetone
Bittergreen vs Olivetone
Benjamin Moore
Bittergreen
CSP-990 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22

Olivetone reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Olivetone
Olivetone
Toasted Marshmallow
Toasted Marshmallow
Olivetone vs Toasted Marshmallow
Benjamin Moore
Olivetone
252 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Toasted Marshmallow
1049 · LRV 17

Olivetone reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

RGB150, 126, 78
HSL40° 32% 45%
CMYK0 16 48 41
CIE LabL: 54.0 a: 2.6 b: 29.5
XYZX: 0.21 Y: 0.22 Z: 0.10

Manufacturer description

Notes of yellow, brown, and green help this color balance style and understatement.

Attributed to Benjamin Moore catalog data ↗