Benjamin Moore Laurel Canyon Beige: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 55

Laurel Canyon Beige (242) is a mid-tone yellow from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 54.8 (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 Seasoned Salt (98% match).

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LRV

54.8 · Mid-tone

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

242

HEX

#CEC3A4

RGB

206, 195, 164

HSL

44°, 30%, 73%

Family

Yellows

Colors similar to Laurel Canyon Beige in Benjamin Moore

Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Crown Point Sand Benjamin Moore · HC-90 · LRV 55

Crisp Khaki Benjamin Moore · 234 · LRV 56

Jonesboro Cream Benjamin Moore · 241 · LRV 57

Hemp Seed Benjamin Moore · CC-578 · LRV 57

Williamsburg Stone Benjamin Moore · CW-25 · LRV 58

Flowering Herbs Benjamin Moore · 514 · LRV 57

Richmond Gray Benjamin Moore · HC-96 · LRV 57

Wheeling Neutral Benjamin Moore · HC-92 · LRV 53

Laurel Canyon Beige FAQ

What undertone does Laurel Canyon Beige have?

Laurel Canyon Beige has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone yellow. 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 Laurel Canyon Beige?

Laurel Canyon Beige has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 54.8 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 Laurel Canyon Beige in other brands?

Behr: Seasoned Salt (S330-3), 98%; Valspar: Earth Friendly (8004-22C), 97%; Glidden: Stylish (PPG1101-3), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Bungalow Taupe (DE6172), 95%; PPG: Northern Landscape (PPG1113-3), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Cord (No. 16), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Ramie (SW 6156), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ramie (HGSW6156), 93%. 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 Laurel Canyon Beige?

The HEX code of Laurel Canyon Beige (242) is #CEC3A4, RGB 206, 195, 164. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.