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Benjamin Moore Acorn Yellow
2161-40 · #CEA980 · LRV ~43.1
Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Toasty (~98% proximity)Acorn Yellow (2161-40) is a mid-tone beige from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 43.1 (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 Valspar Toasty (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Acorn Yellow in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
43.1 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
2161-40
HEX
#CEA980
RGB
206, 169, 128
HSL
32°, 44%, 65%
Family
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Acorn Yellow FAQ
What is the LRV of Acorn Yellow?
Acorn Yellow has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 43.1 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 Acorn Yellow in other brands?
Valspar: Toasty (V089-3), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Stonebriar (SW 7693), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Stonebriar (HGSW7693), ~97% proximity; Behr: Praline (S270-4), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Cheddar Biscuit (PPG1083-5), ~95% proximity; PPG: Cheddar Biscuit (PPG1083-5), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: DaVanzo Beige (DET664), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), ~83% 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 Acorn Yellow?
The HEX code of Acorn Yellow (2161-40) is #CEA980, RGB 206, 169, 128. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.