Baked Cumin vs Toasted Marshmallow paint color comparison

Baked Cumin vs Toasted Marshmallow

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. At LRV 32 vs 17, Baked Cumin will read as the brighter of the two — a 16-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a red quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 15.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Baked Cumin
Benjamin Moore · 1062
LRV32.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1062
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Toasted Marshmallow
Benjamin Moore · 1049
LRV16.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1049
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Baked Cumin vs Toasted Marshmallow Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Baked Cumin on one side and Toasted Marshmallow on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.