Sesame
CC-638 · Benjamin Moore
BeigeView Sesame CC-638 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#DBD6A7
LRV
63
Family
Beige
CC-638
Color profile
Light value
63 · Light
Undertone
Warm warm, green lean
Family
Beige Also reads yellow
“A spirited yellow-green that conveys a whimsical, carefree feeling.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 63 Light · reflects plenty of light and keeps a room open
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around SesameSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareSesame vs Pale Sea Mist
63LRV67
#DBD6A7Hex#DDDCB1
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSesame vs Leaf Bud
63LRV65
#DBD6A7Hex#DAD5A4
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Leaf Bud is near-identical · 2 points lighter compared with Sesame.
Sesame vs Sunlit Leaf
63LRV66
#DBD6A7Hex#D8D7A9
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Sunlit Leaf is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Sesame.
Sesame vs Misty Moor
63LRV65
#DBD6A7Hex#DAD7AD
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Misty Moor is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Sesame.
Sesame vs Tonic
63LRV70
#DBD6A7Hex#DEDDAA
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Tonic is very close match · 7 points lighter · leans greener compared with Sesame.
Sesame vs Modern Zen
63LRV72
#DBD6A7Hex#E0DEB2
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Modern Zen is very close match · 9 points lighter · cooler compared with Sesame.
Sesame vs Wild Lime
63LRV72
#DBD6A7Hex#E3DEB3
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Wild Lime is very close match · 9 points lighter · cooler compared with Sesame.
Sesame vs Star Bright
63LRV70
#DBD6A7Hex#E8DDAE
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Star Bright is close match · 7 points lighter · leans redder compared with Sesame.
Sesame vs Shagreen
63LRV57
#DBD6A7Hex#CBC99D
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Shagreen is close match · 6 points darker · cooler compared with Sesame.
Sesame vs Hound Lemon
63LRV67
#DBD6A7Hex#E4D5A6
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hound Lemon is close match · 4 points lighter · leans redder compared with Sesame.
Sesame vs Pale Hound
63LRV72
#DBD6A7Hex#E4DDB9
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Pale Hound is close match · 9 points lighter · cooler compared with Sesame.
The full strip
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Sesame, answered
What is the LRV of Sesame?
Sesame (CC-638) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 63, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Sesame a warm or cool color?
Sesame has a warm undertone (warm, green lean).
What is the closest match to Sesame from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Sesame is Leaf Bud (6005-5B) by Valspar, near-identical · 2 points lighter.
Benjamin Moore · CC-638
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