Benjamin Moore Burwell Green (CW-445) is a mid-tone beige with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 48. Closest matches: Farrow & Ball Churlish Green (No.251) and Behr Back to Nature (S340-4). For trim, try White Dove (OC-17).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Beige |
| LRV | 47.5 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #C1B88C |
| RGB | 193, 184, 140 |
| HSL | 50°, 30%, 65% |
About Burwell Green
Burwell Green (CW-445) is a mid-tone, medium-strength beige from Benjamin Moore that leans yellow. With an LRV of 48, Burwell Green has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Burwell Green's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. Next to Timothy Straw (2149-40), it's cooler and more muted.
How Burwell Green changes with the light
Burwell Green has a strong warm undertone that balances cool north light well. In strong south or west sun it can look more golden, so check a sample at midday and in the late afternoon.
North-facing rooms
Burwell Green's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Burwell Green will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
In strong south light Burwell Green can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Burwell Green will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Burwell Green in real homes
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Burwell Green equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 6.1
Also close: Ramie (ΔE 7.0)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Close · ΔE 2.9
Also close: Ball Green (ΔE 4.6)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Burwell Green questions
What undertone does Burwell Green have?
Burwell Green has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Burwell Green's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Burwell Green a light or dark color?
Burwell Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 47.5 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 48, Burwell Green has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Burwell Green in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Sage SW 2860 (closest available, ΔE 6.1); Farrow & Ball: Churlish Green No.251 (close, ΔE 2.9); Behr: Back to Nature S340-4 (very close, ΔE 1.9). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Burwell Green?
Try White Dove (OC-17) on trim and Opulence (OC-69) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Burwell Green's undertone.
Where does Burwell Green work best?
Burwell Green works well in bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. With an LRV of 48, Burwell Green has visible color without darkening a room much.
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