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Benjamin Moore Nutmeg
1227 · #C39D87 · LRV ~37.5
Closest tone in another brand: Behr Chestnut Bisque (~99% proximity)Nutmeg (1227) is a mid-tone beige from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 37.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Chestnut Bisque (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Nutmeg in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
37.5 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
1227
HEX
#C39D87
RGB
195, 157, 135
HSL
22°, 33%, 65%
Family
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Nutmeg FAQ
What is the LRV of Nutmeg?
Nutmeg has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Nutmeg in other brands?
Behr: Chestnut Bisque (S200-4), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Clouds in My Coffee (DEBN08), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Emery Board (V084-3), ~94% proximity; PPG: Cool Clay (PPG1071-5), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Cool Clay (PPG1071-5), ~92% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Wickerwork (SW 0010), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sensational Sand (HGSW6094), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Templeton Pink (No. 303), ~84% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or 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.