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Benjamin Moore Nutmeg

1227 · #C39D87 · LRV 37.5

Compare with other brands: Behr Chestnut Bisque is a 99% match

Nutmeg (1227) is a mid-tone beige from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 37.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Behr Chestnut Bisque (99% match).

Compare Nutmeg with other brands

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LRV

37.5 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

1227

HEX

#C39D87

RGB

195, 157, 135

HSL

22°, 33%, 65%

Family

Beiges

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Nutmeg FAQ

What is the LRV of Nutmeg?

Nutmeg has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 37.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Nutmeg in other brands?

Behr: Chestnut Bisque (S200-4), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Clouds in My Coffee (DEBN08), 95%; Valspar: Emery Board (V084-3), 94%; PPG: Cool Clay (PPG1071-5), 93%; Glidden: Cool Clay (PPG1071-5), 92%; Sherwin-Williams: Wickerwork (SW 0010), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sensational Sand (HGSW6094), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Templeton Pink (No. 303), 84%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Nutmeg?

The HEX code of Nutmeg (1227) is #C39D87, RGB 195, 157, 135. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.