Heartsmere 1114 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #EFDDBF, estimated LRV 70 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Buff from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #EFDDBF · 1114
Heartsmere
70%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Heartsmere Technical Profile
HEX Code#EFDDBF
RGB239, 221, 191
Estimated LRV70.2
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Heartsmere
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Heartsmere
#EFDDBF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B5BE74
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Heartsmere
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Heartsmere Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Heartsmere — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Heartsmere have?
Heartsmere by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Heartsmere from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Heartsmere are Buff by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Cottage Cream by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Napery by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Heartsmere's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Heartsmere?
Heartsmere has a estimated lightness value of 70.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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