ColorplanBenjamin Moore Morning Walk (CSP-880) is a light beige with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 62. Closest matches: Farrow & Ball Gervase Yellow (No.72). For trim, try Moonlight White (OC-125).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Beige |
| LRV | 61.7 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #D6D099 |
| RGB | 214, 208, 153 |
| HSL | 54°, 43%, 72% |
About Morning Walk
Morning Walk (CSP-880) is a light, medium-strength beige from Benjamin Moore that leans yellow. With an LRV of 62, Morning Walk has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Morning Walk's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. Next to Castleton Mist (HC-1), it's warmer.
How Morning Walk changes with the light
Morning Walk 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
Morning Walk's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Morning Walk 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 Morning Walk can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Morning Walk will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Morning Walk in real homes
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Morning Walk 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 6.5
Also close: Butter Up (ΔE 7.1)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Close · ΔE 3.6
Also close: Hound Lemon (ΔE 4.2)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 6.5
Also close: Honey Tea (ΔE 7.6)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Morning Walk questions
What undertone does Morning Walk have?
Morning Walk has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Morning Walk's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Morning Walk a light or dark color?
Morning Walk has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 61.7 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 62, Morning Walk has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Morning Walk in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Venetian Yellow SW 1666 (closest available, ΔE 6.5); Farrow & Ball: Gervase Yellow No.72 (close, ΔE 3.6); Behr: Back to Nature S340-4 (closest available, ΔE 6.5). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Morning Walk?
Try Moonlight White (OC-125) on trim and Super White (OC-152) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Morning Walk's undertone.
Where does Morning Walk work best?
Morning Walk works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 62, Morning Walk has visible color without darkening a room much.
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