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Maple Syrup

31%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Maple Syrup 1105 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #B98E61, LRV 31 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Corner Café from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Maple Syrup Technical Profile

HEX Code#B98E61
RGB185, 142, 97
LRV30.5
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familybrown
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Maple Syrup in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Maple Syrup 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 Syrup
Nearly identical
ValsparCorner Café

Corner Café

Valspar

Nearly identical

Mission Gold

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Apple Crisp

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Apple Crisp

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Honey Haven

PPG

Nearly identical

Bisqued Neutral

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Almond Roca

Behr

Nearly identical

Tatami Tan

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Golden Sunrise

Kilz

Very similar

Clay .01

Colorhouse

Very similar

Duster

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Maple Syrup

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Maple Syrup

#B98E61

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B0B181

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Maple Syrup

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Apple Crisp

Complement

Lazy Sunday

Maple Syrup Room Palettes

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

Walls

Ashwood

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Topaz

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

North Shore Green

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Waterdrop

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Intense White

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Electric Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Nugget

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Acorn Squash

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Golden Retriever

Benjamin Moore · 2165-30

#BB8C53

Tuscany

Benjamin Moore · 1208

#BD8C6F

More brown colors from other brands

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

Tattle Tan

PPG · 1093-7

#A48454

Clay .07

Colorhouse · Clay-07

#C27355

Pavilion Tan

Vista Paint · 0149

#B08E7E

Olive Drab

RAL · 6022

#25221B

Wholesome

Sherwin-Williams · SW 6980

#A4785F

Highland Grass

Vista Paint · 8495

#A19276

Maple Syrup — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Maple Syrup have?
Maple Syrup by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Maple Syrup in your own space before committing.
What colors match Maple Syrup from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Maple Syrup are Corner Café by Valspar (a near-identical match), Mission Gold by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Apple Crisp by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Maple Syrup'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 Syrup?
Maple Syrup has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 30.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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