Cork

With an LRV of about 46, Cork is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Cork in other brands

• TVT K394 Tikkurila Orange Very close ΔE 0.6
• Gold Digger Hallman Lindsay 877 Orange Very close ΔE 0.9
• Dried Chamomile Behr M320-5 Orange Very close ΔE 1.0
• Gold Digger Vista C-876 Orange Very close ΔE 1.2
• Tarnished Trumpet Sherwin-Williams 9026 Orange Very close ΔE 1.5
• Sinking Sand Dulux Australia S14F4 Orange Very close ΔE 1.7

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Goldfinch Benjamin Moore 187 Light Orange
• Gilded Benjamin Moore CSP-980 Orange

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as yellow
• Protanopia Reads as yellow
• Tritanopia Reads as pink
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Cork warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 36.6 and a value of 3.7 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Tikkurila color to Cork?

TVT K394 (Tikkurila), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Cork?

≈ 46. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.