Shelburne Buff
Often used for its versatile qualities, Shelburne Buff remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#CBB58D
LRV
47.16
Coordinating Colors
Shelburne Buff reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 15), opening up a space where Rainy Afternoon encloses it.
Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 47), opening up a space where Shelburne Buff encloses it.
At LRV 47 vs 18, Shelburne Buff is decisively the brighter choice.
Mayonnaise reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 47), opening up a space where Shelburne Buff encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 45), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (50 vs 47) makes Splendor the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 47 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 49 vs 47), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 47 vs 22, Shelburne Buff is decisively the brighter choice.
Feather Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 47 vs 24, Shelburne Buff is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 47 vs 30, Shelburne Buff is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 47 vs 28, Shelburne Buff is decisively the brighter choice.
Shelburne Buff reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 34), opening up a space where Coastline encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (47 vs 36) makes Shelburne Buff the marginally brighter of the two.
Lighter Colors
A 5-point LRV gap (52 vs 47) makes Bradstreet Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 46), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 49 vs 47), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 65 vs 47, Dulce de Leche is decisively the brighter choice.
A 3-point LRV gap (50 vs 47) makes Candle Glow the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
Shelburne Buff reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 31), opening up a space where Acorn Squash encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (47 vs 40) makes Shelburne Buff the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 47 vs 34, Shelburne Buff is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (47 vs 38) makes Shelburne Buff the marginally brighter of the two.
A 10-point LRV gap (47 vs 37) makes Shelburne Buff the marginally brighter of the two.