Benjamin Moore

Byrd Beige

CW-365

Byrd Beige is a warm beige with yellow ochre undertones. With an LRV of 59.4, it reads as a light mid-tone neutral. It works in living rooms, hallways, or open plans where a warm base is needed.

Pair it with Benjamin Moore Grant Beige or Muslin for adjacent neutrals. Hale Navy or Wrought Iron provide darker contrast. In warmer light, the undertone stays present and the color can deepen slightly.

Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

CW-365

Collection

Williamsburg Paint Color Collection

Byrd Beige in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Byrd Beige under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Byrd Beige under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

37°

Orange Family

Lightness

76%

Light

Saturation

56%

Saturated

LRV

59.4
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White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#E4CA9F
RGB Decimal
228, 202, 159
RGB Percent
89.4%, 79.2%, 62.4%
HSL
37.4, 56.1%, 75.9%
HSV
37.4, 30.3%, 89.4%
CMYK
0.0%, 11.4%, 30.3%, 10.6%
YIQ
204.9, 29.3, -7.9
XYZ
59.37, 61.24, 41.49
CIE Lab
82.51, 2.82, 24.84
CIE Luv
82.51, 18.87, 33.90
Hunter Lab
78.25, 2.75, 20.69
Decimal
14994079

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