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Sequoia

Benjamin Moore Sequoia (1245) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its pink classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.

LRV

16.80

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Light Reflectance Value
16.80
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CozyMoodySoftTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Dune White
Dune White
Sequoia
Sequoia
Dune White vs Sequoia
Benjamin Moore
Dune White
968 · LRV 80
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17

Dune White reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 17), opening up a space where Sequoia encloses it.

Sequoia
Sequoia
White Dove
White Dove
Sequoia vs White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
OC-17 · LRV 83

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 17), opening up a space where Sequoia encloses it.

Sequoia
Sequoia
Stonington Gray
Stonington Gray
Sequoia vs Stonington Gray
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Stonington Gray
HC-170 · LRV 59

Stonington Gray reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 17), opening up a space where Sequoia encloses it.

Golden Hills
Golden Hills
Sequoia
Sequoia
Golden Hills vs Sequoia
Benjamin Moore
Golden Hills
262 · LRV 64
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17

At LRV 64 vs 17, Golden Hills is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Cowboy Boots
Cowboy Boots
Sequoia
Sequoia
Cowboy Boots vs Sequoia
Benjamin Moore
Cowboy Boots
1015 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Mink Violet
Mink Violet
Sequoia
Sequoia
Mink Violet vs Sequoia
Benjamin Moore
Mink Violet
1252 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17

With LRVs of 17 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Sequoia
Sequoia
Sorrel Brown
Sorrel Brown
Sequoia vs Sorrel Brown
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Sorrel Brown
1236 · LRV 18

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Chocolate Pudding
Chocolate Pudding
Sequoia
Sequoia
Chocolate Pudding vs Sequoia
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Pudding
1014 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Lighter Colors

Sequoia
Sequoia
Smoked Oyster
Smoked Oyster
Sequoia vs Smoked Oyster
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Smoked Oyster
2109-40 · LRV 23

Smoked Oyster reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Quietly Violet
Quietly Violet
Sequoia
Sequoia
Quietly Violet vs Sequoia
Benjamin Moore
Quietly Violet
CSP-415 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17

A 5-point LRV gap (22 vs 17) makes Quietly Violet the marginally brighter of the two.

Barberry
Barberry
Sequoia
Sequoia
Barberry vs Sequoia
Benjamin Moore
Barberry
1244 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17

A 11-point LRV gap (28 vs 17) makes Barberry the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Sequoia
Sequoia
Velvet Plum
Velvet Plum
Sequoia vs Velvet Plum
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Velvet Plum
CSP-420 · LRV 12

A 4-point LRV gap (17 vs 12) makes Sequoia the marginally brighter of the two.

Incense Stick
Incense Stick
Sequoia
Sequoia
Incense Stick vs Sequoia
Benjamin Moore
Incense Stick
2115-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17

A 9-point LRV gap (17 vs 8) makes Sequoia the marginally brighter of the two.

Bison Brown
Bison Brown
Sequoia
Sequoia
Bison Brown vs Sequoia
Benjamin Moore
Bison Brown
2113-30 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17

Sequoia reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mississippi Mud
Mississippi Mud
Sequoia
Sequoia
Mississippi Mud vs Sequoia
Benjamin Moore
Mississippi Mud
2114-20 · LRV 7
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17

Sequoia reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cup o' Java
Cup o' Java
Sequoia
Sequoia
Cup o' Java vs Sequoia
Benjamin Moore
Cup o' Java
1246 · LRV 11
Benjamin Moore
Sequoia
1245 · LRV 17

A 6-point LRV gap (17 vs 11) makes Sequoia the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

RGB134, 105, 99
HSL10° 15% 46%
CMYK0 22 26 47
CIE LabL: 47.1 a: 10.6 b: 7.8
XYZX: 0.17 Y: 0.16 Z: 0.14

Manufacturer description

Violet undertones bring rich depth to this organic red-brown.

Attributed to Benjamin Moore catalog data ↗