Classic Caramel
1118 · Benjamin Moore
BrownView Classic Caramel 1118 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#B79163
LRV
31
Family
Brown
1118
Color profile
Light value
31 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown
“A lush caramel that bathes any room in luxurious warmth.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 31 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
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Tap any color to compareClassic Caramel vs Desert Beach
31LRV32
#B79163Hex#BF9364
BrownFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Classic Caramel vs Maple Syrup
31LRV30
#B79163Hex#B88D60
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Classic Caramel vs Sandy Valley
31LRV33
#B79163Hex#BF9765
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Classic Caramel vs Kurkuma
31LRV32
#B79163Hex#B99257
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareClassic Caramel vs Ancient Fresco
31LRV30
#B79163Hex#B48E63
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ancient Fresco is very close match compared with Classic Caramel.
Classic Caramel vs Sand
31LRV32
#B79163Hex#BA9368
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sand is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Classic Caramel.
Classic Caramel vs Honey Haven
31LRV31
#B79163Hex#BC9263
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Honey Haven is very close match · leans redder compared with Classic Caramel.
Classic Caramel vs Baguette
31LRV31
#B79163Hex#B39167
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Baguette is very close match · cooler compared with Classic Caramel.
Classic Caramel vs Cuppa Tea
31LRV30
#B79163Hex#B38F67
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cuppa Tea is very close match · cooler compared with Classic Caramel.
Classic Caramel vs Spiced Mustard
31LRV33
#B79163Hex#B99563
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Spiced Mustard is very close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Classic Caramel.
Classic Caramel vs Windswept Leaves
31LRV32
#B79163Hex#B7926B
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Windswept Leaves is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Classic Caramel.
Classic Caramel vs Tan Your Hide
31LRV30
#B79163Hex#B5905A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tan Your Hide is very close match · warmer compared with Classic Caramel.
Classic Caramel vs Mannered Gold
31LRV35
#B79163Hex#C19763
BrownFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mannered Gold is close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Classic Caramel.
Classic Caramel vs Wet Sand
31LRV30
#B79163Hex#BD8C5F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Wet Sand is close match · leans redder compared with Classic Caramel.
The full strip
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Classic Caramel, answered
What is the LRV of Classic Caramel?
Classic Caramel (1118) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 31, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Classic Caramel a warm or cool color?
Classic Caramel has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Classic Caramel from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Classic Caramel is Ancient Fresco (V089-4) by Valspar, very close match.
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