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Sycamore 1137
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Undertone: Saturated orange (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Sycamore sits at L* 80.8, a* 7.0, b* 18.8. Its hue angle is 69° and its chroma is 20.1, 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 71%.
LRV 56.3: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 56.3, Sycamore is lighter than 61% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Sycamore
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Orange | SW 6351 | 2.61 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Interactive Cream | SW 6113 | 2.71 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Sociable | SW 6359 | 3.10 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Sycamore
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pueblo Sand | 260E-3 | 1.24 | Very close | |
| Fabulous Fawn | BIC-01 | 1.32 | Very close | |
| Almond Biscuit | S250-2 | 1.78 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terra Bella | AF-195 | 1.65 | Very close | |
| Shorewood | 1151 | 2.41 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Georgetown Pink Beige | HC-56 | 2.52 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Home Sweet Home | 1088 | 2.57 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tucson Tan | 1144 | 2.69 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Nature's Symphony | 1152 | 2.72 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Home Sweet Home 1088 · lighter, LRV 60.2
- Silver Gray ES-70 · lighter, LRV 62.2
- Havana Tan 1121 · lighter, LRV 60.7
- Chocolate Mousse 1025 · darker, LRV 54.0
- Crossroads 1226 · darker, LRV 54.0
- Sandy Brown 1046 · darker, LRV 52.3
Colors that go with Sycamore
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Caribbean Coast 2065-60 · complementary (180°)
- August Sunrise 030 · analogous (−30°)
- Dried Parsley 522 · analogous (+30°)
- Lake Victoria 668 · triadic (120°)
- Grape Ice 1395 · triadic (240°)
Sycamore vs popular colors
- Pale Oats (Benjamin Moore 2166-60, ΔE 6.3) is lighter (LRV 74.3 vs 56.3), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Natural Linen (Sherwin-Williams SW 9109, ΔE 8.2) is lighter (LRV 66.3 vs 56.3), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Accessible Beige (Sherwin-Williams SW 7036, ΔE 8.5) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green, more muted.