Coffeehouse Ochre vs Golden Meadow

Coffeehouse Ochre and Golden Meadow come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. The 13-point LRV gap — 36 for Coffeehouse Ochre vs 23 for Golden Meadow — means Coffeehouse Ochre will open up a space more effectively. Both share a red character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 11.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Coffeehouse Ochre
Benjamin Moore · CW-385
Hex#C29B63
LRV36.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCW-385
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Golden Meadow
Benjamin Moore · 2165-20
Hex#AE7E46
LRV23.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2165-20
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Coffeehouse Ochre vs Golden Meadow Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Coffeehouse Ochre on one side and Golden Meadow 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.

More Coffeehouse Ochre comparisons

See how Coffeehouse Ochre stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Coffeehouse Ochre
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Coffeehouse Ochre
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Coffeehouse Ochre
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Coffeehouse Ochre is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Coffeehouse Ochre
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Coffeehouse Ochre
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Coffeehouse Ochre reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Coffeehouse Ochre
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Coffeehouse Ochre
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Coffeehouse Ochre
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Coffeehouse Ochre reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Coffeehouse Ochre
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Coffeehouse Ochre
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Coffeehouse Ochre
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Coffeehouse Ochre reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Coffeehouse Ochre
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Coffeehouse Ochre reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Coffeehouse Ochre
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Coffeehouse Ochre is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Coffeehouse Ochre
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Coffeehouse Ochre reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Coffeehouse Ochre
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Coffeehouse Ochre is the lighter choice

Piazza
Coffeehouse Ochre
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Coffeehouse Ochre
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Coffeehouse Ochre
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Coffeehouse Ochre reads slightly lighter

Senses
Coffeehouse Ochre
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Coffeehouse Ochre
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Coffeehouse Ochre is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Coffeehouse Ochre
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Coffeehouse Ochre
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Coffeehouse Ochre reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Coffeehouse Ochre
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Coffeehouse Ochre reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Coffeehouse Ochre
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Coffeehouse Ochre is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Coffeehouse Ochre
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Coffeehouse Ochre
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Coffeehouse Ochre reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Coffeehouse Ochre
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Coffeehouse Ochre
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Coffeehouse Ochre
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Coffeehouse Ochre
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Coffeehouse Ochre reads noticeably lighter