Benjamin Moore

Camel Hair

CSP-285

Camel Hair is a warm beige-brown with subtle neutral undertones. Its LRV of 40.77 places it in the mid range. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, or dining areas that need a warm neutral base.

Pair it with Benjamin Moore White Sand or Stone House for related neutrals. Kendall Charcoal or Hale Navy provide darker contrast. In warmer light, the undertone stays present and the color can deepen slightly in most rooms.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

CSP-285

Collection

Color Stories

Camel Hair 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 Camel Hair under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Camel Hair under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

33°

Orange Family

Lightness

65%

Medium

Saturation

37%

Moderate

LRV

40.8

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

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

#C6A883

RGB Decimal

198, 168, 131

RGB Percent

77.6%, 65.9%, 51.4%

HSL

33.1, 37.0%, 64.5%

HSV

33.1, 33.8%, 77.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.2%, 33.8%, 22.4%

YIQ

172.8, 29.8, -5.2

XYZ

41.39, 41.65, 27.33

CIE Lab

70.63, 5.58, 23.20

CIE Luv

70.63, 21.53, 30.04

Hunter Lab

64.54, 5.14, 17.95

Decimal

13019267

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Camel Hair Classic Caramel Bryan Ochre Frontier Paradise

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Camel Hair Adobe Beige South Peak Percale

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Camel Hair Violetta Cowgirl Blue Windmill Wings

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Camel Hair Soda Pop Coral Rose Fresh Grass

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

Camel Hair Coral Rose Princess Begonia

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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Leatherbound

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Cafe Royal

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Pocket Watch

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Pelican Tan

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Casual Khaki

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Brunswick Beige

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Fiddlesticks

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My Guinea Pig

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Glidden

Siesta Dreams

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Sisal

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Twilight Gold

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My Chai

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Uncommon Coir

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Granola