ColorplanBenjamin Moore Pumpkin Seeds (113) is a very light beige with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 82. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Navajo White (SW 6126), Farrow & Ball Tallow (No.203) and Behr Navajo White (22). For trim, try Antique Yellow (OC-103).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Beige |
| LRV | 81.9 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #F7E8CE |
| RGB | 247, 232, 206 |
| HSL | 38°, 72%, 89% |
About Pumpkin Seeds
Pumpkin Seeds (113) is a very light beige from Benjamin Moore with a warm yellow undertone. With an LRV of 82, Pumpkin Seeds reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Pumpkin Seeds'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. It's very close to Kansas Grain (2160-60); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Pumpkin Seeds changes with the light
Pumpkin Seeds is a warm white, so it stays soft rather than gray in north-facing rooms and looks creamier in strong south or west sun.
North-facing rooms
Pumpkin Seeds's warm undertone keeps it soft rather than gray in north light, which makes it a good white for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Pumpkin Seeds 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 Pumpkin Seeds can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Pumpkin Seeds will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Pumpkin Seeds in real homes
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Pumpkin Seeds 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
Close · ΔE 3.0
Also close: Antique White (ΔE 3.1)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Pumpkin Seeds questions
What undertone does Pumpkin Seeds have?
Pumpkin Seeds has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Pumpkin Seeds's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Pumpkin Seeds a light or dark color?
Pumpkin Seeds has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 81.9 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a very light color. With an LRV of 82, Pumpkin Seeds reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Pumpkin Seeds in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Navajo White SW 6126 (close, ΔE 3.0); Farrow & Ball: Tallow No.203 (very close, ΔE 1.9); Behr: Navajo White 22 (very close, ΔE 2.5). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Pumpkin Seeds?
Try Antique Yellow (OC-103) on both trim and ceiling. It's a Benjamin Moore white that shares Pumpkin Seeds's undertone, so the room feels coordinated without looking stark.
Where does Pumpkin Seeds work best?
Pumpkin Seeds works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 82, Pumpkin Seeds reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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