Turmeric
2160-20 · Benjamin Moore
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#BA8744
LRV
27
Family
Yellow
2160-20
Color profile
Light value
27 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Yellow Also reads brown
“Like its namesake spice, just a small amount of this rich ochre hue is needed to make a big statement.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 27 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around TurmericSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareTurmeric vs Golden Retriever
27LRV29
#BA8744Hex#BA8B52
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Turmeric vs Caramel Corn
27LRV25
#BA8744Hex#B2803D
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Turmeric vs Dash of Curry
27LRV29
#BA8744Hex#C4893A
YellowFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Turmeric vs Goldenhurst
27LRV25
#BA8744Hex#B08749
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareTurmeric vs Wild Ginger
27LRV27
#BA8744Hex#B78545
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Wild Ginger is near-identical · cooler compared with Turmeric.
Turmeric vs Camel Ride
27LRV26
#BA8744Hex#B28344
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Camel Ride is very close match · cooler compared with Turmeric.
Turmeric vs Wheat Toast
27LRV26
#BA8744Hex#B9813D
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Wheat Toast is very close match · leans redder compared with Turmeric.
Turmeric vs Back To School
27LRV29
#BA8744Hex#C1853B
YellowFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Back To School is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Turmeric.
Turmeric vs Cider Toddy
27LRV24
#BA8744Hex#B98033
YellowFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cider Toddy is close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Turmeric.
Turmeric vs Cut the Mustard
27LRV26
#BA8744Hex#BA7F38
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cut the Mustard is close match · leans redder compared with Turmeric.
Turmeric vs Bosc Pear
27LRV32
#BA8744Hex#C09056
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bosc Pear is close match · 5 points lighter · cooler compared with Turmeric.
Turmeric vs Butterscotch Ripple
27LRV26
#BA8744Hex#B08843
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Butterscotch Ripple is close match · leans greener compared with Turmeric.
The full strip
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Turmeric, answered
What is the LRV of Turmeric?
Turmeric (2160-20) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 27, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Turmeric a warm or cool color?
Turmeric has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Turmeric from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Turmeric is Wild Ginger (M270-7) by Behr, near-identical · cooler.
Benjamin Moore · 2160-20
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