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Benjamin Moore Ashen Tan

996 · #C9BEAF · LRV 52.3

Compare with other brands: Behr Creamy Mushroom is a 98% match

Ashen Tan (996) is a mid-tone beige from Benjamin Moore with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 52.3 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Behr Creamy Mushroom (98% match).

Compare Ashen Tan with other brands

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LRV

52.3 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

996

HEX

#C9BEAF

RGB

201, 190, 175

HSL

35°, 19%, 74%

Family

Beiges

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Ashen Tan FAQ

What undertone does Ashen Tan have?

Ashen Tan is a mid-tone beige with a moderate yellow undertone. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Ashen Tan?

Ashen Tan has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 52.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Ashen Tan in other brands?

Behr: Creamy Mushroom (PPU5-13), 98%; PPG: Stonington (PPG15-25), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Minimalist (SW 9611), 98%; Glidden: Ashen (PPG1023-3), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Bungalow Beige (HGSW7511), 97%; Valspar: Soft Pelican (8005-5B), 97%; Farrow & Ball: Stony Ground (No. 211), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Birchwood (DEC752), 96%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Ashen Tan?

The HEX code of Ashen Tan (996) is #C9BEAF, RGB 201, 190, 175. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.