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Benjamin Moore Bed of Ferns

1511 · #999275 · LRV ~28.6

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Mossy Gold (~97% proximity)

Bed of Ferns (1511) is a dark yellow from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 28.6 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Mossy Gold (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Bed of Ferns in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

28.6 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

1511

HEX

#999275

RGB

153, 146, 117

HSL

48°, 15%, 53%

Family

Yellows

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Bed of Ferns FAQ

What undertone does Bed of Ferns have?

Bed of Ferns has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark yellow, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Bed of Ferns?

Bed of Ferns has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 28.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Bed of Ferns in other brands?

Glidden: Mossy Gold (PPG11-17), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Courtyard Green (DEC776), ~96% proximity; Behr: Grassy Savannah (N340-5), ~95% proximity; PPG: Mesmerize (PPG1030-5), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Colonial Revival Green Stone (SW 2826), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Churchill Downs (V147-4), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Barro Verde (HGSW9123), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Mouse's Back (No. 40), ~87% 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 Bed of Ferns?

The HEX code of Bed of Ferns (1511) is #999275, RGB 153, 146, 117. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.