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Tyler Taupe HC-43
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, Tyler Taupe sits at L* 63.6, a* 4.4, b* 24.3. Its hue angle is 80° and its chroma is 24.7, 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 68%.
LRV 31.9: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 31.9, Tyler Taupe is lighter than 35% 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 Tyler Taupe
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlap | SW 6137 | 1.56 | Very close | |
| Coriander Powder | SW 9025 | 2.33 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Artisan Tan | SW 7540 | 2.46 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Tyler Taupe
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tapestry Gold | BNC-15 | 1.26 | Very close | |
| Baguette | MQ2-15 | 2.40 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Amber Leaf | ECC-24-1 | 2.44 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baked Cumin | 1062 | 1.55 | Very close | |
| Toasted Almond | 1098 | 2.37 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Scarecrow | 1041 | 2.63 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Everard Gold | CW-435 | 2.69 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Great Plains Gold | 1077 | 2.77 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Morrel | AF-125 | 3.21 | 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.
- Mountain Hideaway 1154 · lighter, LRV 34.8
- Metallic Gold 2163-40 · lighter, LRV 35.3
- Dark Buff CSP-320 · lighter, LRV 35.2
- Scarecrow 1041 · darker, LRV 28.5
- Woodstock Tan HC-20 · darker, LRV 28.5
- Bryan Ochre CW-390 · darker, LRV 28.8
Colors that go with Tyler Taupe
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Nova Scotia Blue 796 · complementary (180°)
- Lightfoot Salmon CW-220 · analogous (−30°)
- Fraser Fir 503 · analogous (+30°)
- Peacock Blue 2049-40 · triadic (120°)
- Hydrangea 1390 · triadic (240°)
Tyler Taupe vs popular colors
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 6.6) is lighter (LRV 40.6 vs 31.9), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Italianate (Benjamin Moore AF-215, ΔE 8.5) is lighter (LRV 36.5 vs 31.9), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Teak (Benjamin Moore ES-30, ΔE 11.7) is darker (LRV 25.9 vs 31.9), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.