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Benjamin Moore Shenandoah Taupe

AC-36 · #A69B8E · LRV ~33.5

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Country Rubble Stone (~99% proximity)

Shenandoah Taupe (AC-36) is a mid-tone greige from Benjamin Moore with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 33.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Country Rubble Stone (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Shenandoah Taupe in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

33.5 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

AC-36

HEX

#A69B8E

RGB

166, 155, 142

HSL

32°, 12%, 60%

Family

Greiges

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Shenandoah Taupe FAQ

What undertone does Shenandoah Taupe have?

Shenandoah Taupe is a mid-tone greige with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Shenandoah Taupe?

Shenandoah Taupe has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 33.5 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Shenandoah Taupe in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Country Rubble Stone (DEBN66), ~99% proximity; Behr: Rustic Taupe (N200-4), ~98% proximity; PPG: Stonehenge Greige (PPG1024-5), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Gray By Me (PPG1008-4), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Pewter Tankard (SW 0023), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Tornado Watch (6002-2A), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Intellectual Gray (HGSW7045), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dead Salmon (No. 28), ~93% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Shenandoah Taupe?

The HEX code of Shenandoah Taupe (AC-36) is #A69B8E, RGB 166, 155, 142. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.