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Brunswick Beige 1061
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated orange (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Brunswick Beige sits at L* 69.7, a* 4.7, b* 23.5. Its hue angle is 79° and its chroma is 24.0, so it reads as an outright orange rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 73%.
LRV 39.5: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 39.5, Brunswick Beige is lighter than 43% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Brunswick Beige
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camelback | SW 6122 | 1.17 | Very close | |
| Dromedary Camel | SW 7694 | 2.06 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cork Wedge | SW 7539 | 2.29 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Brunswick Beige
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pocket Watch | N290-5 | 0.44 | Practically identical | |
| Golden Age | T13-4 | 1.19 | Very close | |
| Modern History | MQ2-28 | 1.19 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Path | 1047 | 1.65 | Very close | |
| Decatur Buff | HC-38 | 1.65 | Very close | |
| Simple Pleasures | 1097 | 1.70 | Very close | |
| Spice Gold | 1040 | 1.73 | Very close | |
| Twilight Gold | 1069 | 1.79 | Very close | |
| Capilano Bridge | 1076 | 1.82 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Oak Ridge 235 · lighter, LRV 42.5
- Quincy Tan HC-25 · lighter, LRV 42.5
- Hidden Oaks 1129 · lighter, LRV 42.4
- Nutmeg 1227 · darker, LRV 37.0
- Sherwood Tan 1054 · darker, LRV 37.3
- Barley Harvest 1070 · darker, LRV 35.1
Colors that go with Brunswick Beige
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Aqua Marina 816 · complementary (180°)
- Palazzo Pink 1193 · analogous (−30°)
- Grasslands CC-590 · analogous (+30°)
- Harbor Side Blue 740 · triadic (120°)
- Hydrangea 1390 · triadic (240°)
Brunswick Beige vs popular colors
- Italianate (Benjamin Moore AF-215, ΔE 8.0) is darker (LRV 36.5 vs 39.5), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 8.8) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Natural (Benjamin Moore ES-10, ΔE 9.7) is lighter (LRV 45.7 vs 39.5), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.