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Benjamin Moore Cape Hatteras Sand

AC-34 · #BFB9AF · LRV 48.9

Compare with other brands: PPG Ghost Writer is a 99% match

Cape Hatteras Sand (AC-34) is a mid-tone greige from Benjamin Moore with a subtle yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 48.9 (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 PPG Ghost Writer (99% match).

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LRV

48.9 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

AC-34

HEX

#BFB9AF

RGB

191, 185, 175

HSL

37°, 11%, 72%

Family

Greiges

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Cape Hatteras Sand FAQ

What undertone does Cape Hatteras Sand have?

Cape Hatteras Sand is a mid-tone greige with a subtle 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 Cape Hatteras Sand?

Cape Hatteras Sand has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 48.9 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 Cape Hatteras Sand in other brands?

PPG: Ghost Writer (PPG1007-3), 99%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Modernist Gray (HGSW1495), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Viaduct (SW 9567), 98%; Valspar: Ask Me Anything (8006-2D), 98%; Glidden: Ghost Writer (PPG1007-3), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Stay Calm (DEGR08), 98%; Behr: Graceful Gray (PPU18-12), 98%; Farrow & Ball: Purbeck Stone (No. 275), 97%. 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 Cape Hatteras Sand?

The HEX code of Cape Hatteras Sand (AC-34) is #BFB9AF, RGB 191, 185, 175. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.