Cork
2153-40 · Benjamin Moore
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#D1B071
LRV
45
Family
Yellow
2153-40
Color profile
Light value
45 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Yellow Also reads brown
“Although rich and distinctive, this shade of golden tan has an easy, organic quality that makes it a versatile choice for any style of home.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 45 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around CorkSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareCork vs Hathaway Gold
45LRV44
#D1B071Hex#D5AF70
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cork vs Mustard Seed
45LRV45
#D1B071Hex#CDB379
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cork vs Dorset Gold
45LRV49
#D1B071Hex#DDB673
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cork vs Anjou Pear
45LRV45
#D1B071Hex#C7B679
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareCork vs Octagon Yellow
45LRV46
#D1B071Hex#D2B073
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Octagon Yellow is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Cork.
Cork vs Dried Chamomile
45LRV47
#D1B071Hex#D1B375
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Dried Chamomile is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Cork.
Cork vs Sudbury Yellow
45LRV49
#D1B071Hex#D7B576
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sudbury Yellow is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Cork.
Cork vs Tarnished Trumpet
45LRV47
#D1B071Hex#D5B176
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tarnished Trumpet is very close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Cork.
Cork vs Golden Pagoda
45LRV45
#D1B071Hex#D2AF68
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Golden Pagoda is very close match · warmer compared with Cork.
Cork vs Beachwalk
45LRV46
#D1B071Hex#D2B17A
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Beachwalk is very close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Cork.
Cork vs More Maple
45LRV42
#D1B071Hex#D0AB70
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
More Maple is very close match · 3 points darker · leans redder compared with Cork.
Cork vs Bulletin Board
45LRV48
#D1B071Hex#D4B57F
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bulletin Board is very close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Cork.
Cork vs Prairie
45LRV45
#D1B071Hex#D7AD6C
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Prairie is close match · leans redder compared with Cork.
Cork vs Independent Gold
45LRV51
#D1B071Hex#D2BA83
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Independent Gold is close match · 6 points lighter · cooler compared with Cork.
The full strip
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Cork, answered
What is the LRV of Cork?
Cork (2153-40) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 45, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Cork a warm or cool color?
Cork has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Cork from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Cork is Octagon Yellow (No. 7) by Farrow & Ball, near-identical · 1 points lighter.
Benjamin Moore · 2153-40
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