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Harvest Bronze 1146
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Undertone: Saturated orange (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Harvest Bronze sits at L* 66.4, a* 13.9, b* 34.5. Its hue angle is 68° and its chroma is 37.2, 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 82%.
LRV 35.4: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 35.4, Harvest Bronze is lighter than 39% 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 Harvest Bronze
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakelite Gold | SW 6368 | 2.68 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Folksy Gold | SW 6360 | 2.87 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Honeycomb | SW 6375 | 3.01 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Harvest Bronze
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnt Pumpkin | M250-5 | 1.68 | Very close | |
| Golden Aura | MQ4-8 | 2.17 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Golden Aura | MQ4-08 | 2.17 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warm Sunglow | CSP-1070 | 1.59 | Very close | |
| Desert Beach | 1104 | 2.94 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Grand Canyon | 118 | 3.55 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Massicot | CW-380 | 3.75 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Sandy Valley | 1112 | 3.83 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rio Rancho Clay | 111 | 3.88 | 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.
- Morgan Hill Gold 189 · lighter, LRV 37.5
- Sweet 'n Sour 103 · lighter, LRV 38.6
- Roxbury Caramel HC-42 · lighter, LRV 40.1
- Baked Cumin 1062 · darker, LRV 32.2
- Desert Beach 1104 · darker, LRV 32.3
- Toasted Almond 1098 · darker, LRV 31.8
Colors that go with Harvest Bronze
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Blue Belle Island 782 · complementary (180°)
- Coral Rock 032 · analogous (−30°)
- Turning Leaf 384 · analogous (+30°)
- Poolside Blue 2048-40 · triadic (120°)
- Mighty Aphrodite 1397 · triadic (240°)
Harvest Bronze vs popular colors
- Italianate (Benjamin Moore AF-215, ΔE 4.5) is about as light, more blue/cool, more muted.
- Cedar (Benjamin Moore ES-40, ΔE 7.1) is lighter (LRV 41.1 vs 35.4), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Natural (Benjamin Moore ES-10, ΔE 7.5) is lighter (LRV 45.7 vs 35.4), more yellow/warm, more green, more saturated.