How popular is Oatmeal?
Searches per month · USAbout 170 searches a month in the US
Google search volume for “Benjamin Moore Oatmeal” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Oatmeal
Oatmeal is a warm, light beige with warm yellow undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 74.22 and reflects a moderate amount of light, making it suitable for smaller spaces or rooms with limited natural light.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Benjamin Moore colors with the same hue and saturation as Oatmeal, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Oatmeal
- Brand
- Benjamin Moore
- Code
- 268
- Hex
- #ECE3CA
- RGB
- 236, 227, 202
- HSL
- 44, 47%, 86%
- CMYK
- 0, 4, 14, 7Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 90.3, -1.0, 13.3
- CSS
- --benjamin-moore-oatmeal
- LRV
- 74.22 (Light)
- Undertone
- Warm Yellow
- Temperature
- warm
- Family
- beige
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeggshellsatinsemi-glosshigh-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.