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Benjamin Moore Elk

CC-362 · #A68E73 · LRV ~28.7

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Beige Tellin (~97% proximity)

Elk (CC-362) is a dark beige from Benjamin Moore with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 28.7 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Beige Tellin (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Elk in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

28.7 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

CC-362

HEX

#A68E73

RGB

166, 142, 115

HSL

32°, 22%, 55%

Family

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Elk FAQ

What undertone does Elk have?

Elk is a dark beige with a strong 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 Elk?

Elk has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 28.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Elk in other brands?

PPG: Beige Tellin (PPG15-31), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Double Latte (SW 9108), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Double Latte (HGSW9108), ~97% proximity; Behr: Hidden Treasure (N300-5), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Whole Wheat (DE6124), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Sauteed Mushroom (PPG1085-5), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Cobbler Shop (P052), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Mouse's Back (No. 40), ~86% 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 Elk?

The HEX code of Elk (CC-362) is #A68E73, RGB 166, 142, 115. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.