Modern Mocha

With an LRV of about 25, Modern Mocha absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Modern Mocha in other brands

• Cougar Benjamin Moore 2106-40 Orange Very close ΔE 0.5
• Stonehenge Tikkurila V477 Orange Very close ΔE 0.9
• Wood Lake Dunn-Edwards DE6075 Orange Very close ΔE 1.1
• Spiced Cocoa KILZ LM250 Orange Very close ΔE 1.2
• Woodstock Kelly-Moore KM582-D Orange Very close ΔE 1.6
• Antique Bear Dulux Australia S08C5 Orange Very close ΔE 1.6

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Lite Cocoa Behr MQ1-55 Beige
• Oakwood Brown Behr 770B-6 Brown

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as olive
• Protanopia Reads as olive
• Tritanopia Reads as red
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns brown
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns brown
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Modern Mocha warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 10.7 and a value of 7.8 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Benjamin Moore color to Modern Mocha?

Cougar (2106-40), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Modern Mocha?

≈ 25. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.