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Maple

56%LRV Value
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Maple CC-242 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E6C58C, LRV 56 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Venice Square from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Maple Technical Profile

HEX Code#E6C58C
RGB230, 197, 140
LRV56.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Maple in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Maple in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreMaple
Nearly identical
Vista PaintVenice Square

Venice Square

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Cloudy Sunset

Valspar

Nearly identical

White Raisin

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Lira

PPG

Nearly identical

Crisp Biscuit

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Venice Square

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Golden West

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Gold Hearted

Behr

Nearly identical

Grain .05

Colorhouse

Very similar

Banana Shake

Kilz

Very similar

Hay

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Maple

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Maple

#E6C58C

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B6C072

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Maple

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Ripe Wheat

Complement

Summer Blue

Maple Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Aged Bronze

Pop

Pumpkin Pie

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Grassy Fields

Pop

Waterdrop

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Calypso Blue

Pop

Utah Sky

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Maple.

Chestertown Buff

Benjamin Moore · HC-9

#DEC087

Mother Earth

Benjamin Moore · 376

#DCCA89

Damask Yellow

Benjamin Moore · CW-400

#E9CE84

Citrus Blossom

Benjamin Moore · 123

#F5C18C

Yellow

Benjamin Moore · CSP-945

#EDD194

Roasted Sesame Seed

Benjamin Moore · 2160-40

#E1BA80

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Chestnut Bisque

Behr · S200-4

#BE9A89

Golden Lake

Vista Paint · 0316

#D6C6A0

Taj Mahal

Behr · M300-2

#F4E2BC

Earthy Cane

PPG · 1103-4

#C5B28B

Tanner Trail

Kilz · LC220-01

#DCC6B4

Birdseye Maple

Sherwin-Williams · 2834

#E4C495

Maple — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Maple have?
Maple by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Maple in your own space before committing.
What colors match Maple from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Maple are Venice Square by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Cloudy Sunset by Valspar (a near-identical match), White Raisin by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Maple'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 Maple?
Maple has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 56.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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