Match Hemp Seed
Benjamin Moore Hemp Seed is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 55. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.
With LRVs of 55 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 57 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Natural Wool reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 7-point LRV gap (62 vs 55) makes Trench Coat the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 55 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Hemp Seed reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
At LRV 68 vs 55, Light ivory is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 6.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 55 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.