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Bayshore Beige 1079
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Undertone: Noticeable orange undertone
In CIELAB, Bayshore Beige sits at L* 86.1, a* 2.6, b* 10.9. Its hue angle is 77° and its chroma is 11.2, so it leans orange clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 56%.
LRV 67.2: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 67.2, Bayshore Beige is lighter than 75% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Bayshore 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fragile Beauty | SW 7553 | 0.65 | Practically identical | |
| Patience | SW 7555 | 1.26 | Very close | |
| Only Natural | SW 7596 | 1.27 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Bayshore 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Wash | QE-10 | 0.78 | Practically identical | |
| Adobe Sand | N240-2 | 1.22 | Very close | |
| Siesta Tan | ECC-59-2 | 1.40 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusty Trail | 1157 | 0.93 | Practically identical | |
| Old Country | OC-76 | 0.93 | Practically identical | |
| Brandy Cream | OC-4 | 0.99 | Practically identical | |
| Brandy Cream | 1030 | 0.99 | Practically identical | |
| Latte | 2163-60 | 1.46 | Very close | |
| Soft Satin | 2164-60 | 1.53 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Flawless AF-320 · lighter, LRV 70.1
- Queen Anne Pink HC-60 · lighter, LRV 70.5
- Love Story 1213 · lighter, LRV 70.5
- Morristown Cream 1241 · darker, LRV 62.3
- Spa AF-435 · darker, LRV 62.6
- Bare Essence CSP-275 · darker, LRV 62.4
Colors that go with Bayshore Beige
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Misty Blue 820 · complementary (180°)
- Orchid Pink 036 · analogous (−30°)
- Natural Elements 1515 · analogous (+30°)
- Dolphin's Cove 722 · triadic (120°)
- Spring Lilac 1388 · triadic (240°)
Bayshore Beige vs popular colors
- Natural Linen (Sherwin-Williams SW 9109, ΔE 1.8) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green.
- Muslin (Benjamin Moore OC-12, ΔE 3.1) is about as light, more green.
- Head Over Heels (Benjamin Moore AF-250, ΔE 3.7) is lighter (LRV 73.3 vs 67.2), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.