Wasabi
Often used for its versatile qualities, Wasabi 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
#B4A85C
LRV
37.35
Coordinating Colors
Timid White reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 37), opening up a space where Wasabi encloses it.
Wasabi reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 10), opening up a space where Silhouette encloses it.
Carrington Beige reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 37), opening up a space where Wasabi encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 37 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 37 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 37 vs 37), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (37 vs 32) makes Wasabi the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
Wasabi reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.
Wasabi reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 12), opening up a space where Evening Dove encloses it.
Wasabi reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 14), opening up a space where Blue Gaspe encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 37, Violet Sparkle is decisively the brighter choice.
Wasabi reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 18), opening up a space where French Violet encloses it.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 50 vs 37, Dill Pickle is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (47 vs 37) makes Timothy Straw the marginally brighter of the two.
Martini Olive reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Turkish Bay Leaf reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 37), opening up a space where Wasabi encloses it.
Darker Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 37 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 37 vs 21, Wasabi is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 37 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
