Cornsilk
198 · Benjamin Moore
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#F2E1B4
LRV
72
Family
Yellow
198
Color profile
Light value
72 · Very light
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Yellow
“A buttery yellow reminiscent of the pale kernels of freshly picked corn.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 72 Very light · reflects most light and reads bright
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around CornsilkSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareCornsilk vs Mushroom Cap
72LRV73
#F2E1B4Hex#F4E2B5
YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cornsilk vs Santo Domingo Cream
72LRV75
#F2E1B4Hex#F3E4B6
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cornsilk vs Summer Harvest
72LRV71
#F2E1B4Hex#EEDFB7
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cornsilk vs Harp Strings
72LRV72
#F2E1B4Hex#F1E2AF
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareCornsilk vs Heart of Palm
72LRV77
#F2E1B4Hex#F3E3B7
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Heart of Palm is near-identical · 5 points lighter compared with Cornsilk.
Cornsilk vs Banana Split
72LRV75
#F2E1B4Hex#F1DFAF
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Banana Split is near-identical · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Cornsilk.
Cornsilk vs Gentle Glow
72LRV77
#F2E1B4Hex#F6E5B9
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Gentle Glow is near-identical · 5 points lighter compared with Cornsilk.
Cornsilk vs Calla
72LRV75
#F2E1B4Hex#F2DFB5
YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Calla is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Cornsilk.
Cornsilk vs Friendly Yellow
72LRV76
#F2E1B4Hex#F5E0B1
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Friendly Yellow is very close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Cornsilk.
Cornsilk vs Lantern Light
72LRV76
#F2E1B4Hex#F4E1AE
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lantern Light is very close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Cornsilk.
Cornsilk vs Belgian Waffle
72LRV73
#F2E1B4Hex#F3DFB6
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Belgian Waffle is very close match · leans redder compared with Cornsilk.
Cornsilk vs Lime Bright
72LRV78
#F2E1B4Hex#F1E4B0
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lime Bright is very close match · 6 points lighter · warmer compared with Cornsilk.
Cornsilk vs Bombazine
72LRV68
#F2E1B4Hex#E8D5A8
YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bombazine is close match · 5 points darker compared with Cornsilk.
Cornsilk vs Hound Lemon
72LRV67
#F2E1B4Hex#E4D5A6
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hound Lemon is close match · 5 points darker compared with Cornsilk.
The full strip
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Cornsilk, answered
What is the LRV of Cornsilk?
Cornsilk (198) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 72, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very light range.
Is Cornsilk a warm or cool color?
Cornsilk has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Cornsilk from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Cornsilk is Heart of Palm (6008-5B) by Valspar, near-identical · 5 points lighter.
Benjamin Moore · 198
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