Roasted Sesame Seed
Roasted Sesame Seed is a versatile and reflective Orange from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.
Hex
#E0B97F
LRV
50.62
Coordinating Colors
Pale Almond reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 51), opening up a space where Roasted Sesame Seed encloses it.
At LRV 86 vs 51, Sugar Cookie is decisively the brighter choice.
Roasted Sesame Seed reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 17), opening up a space where Coppertone encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 51, Simply White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 53 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (54 vs 51) makes Amber Waves the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 51 vs 23, Roasted Sesame Seed is decisively the brighter choice.
Roasted Sesame Seed reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 28), opening up a space where Sea Reflections encloses it.
Roasted Sesame Seed reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 51 vs 17, Roasted Sesame Seed is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 51 vs 25, Roasted Sesame Seed is decisively the brighter choice.
Roasted Sesame Seed reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 5), opening up a space where Deep Royal encloses it.
At LRV 51 vs 17, Roasted Sesame Seed is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (60 vs 51) makes Monarch Gold the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (56 vs 51) makes Sweeney Yellow the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 66 vs 51, Yellow Bisque is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 64 vs 51, Chamois is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 66 vs 51, Sundial is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
A 12-point LRV gap (51 vs 39) makes Roasted Sesame Seed the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 51 vs 37, Roasted Sesame Seed is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Roasted Sesame Seed reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 38), opening up a space where Apple Crisp encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (51 vs 40) makes Roasted Sesame Seed the marginally brighter of the two.