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Benjamin Moore Shortbread
CSP-970 · #DCC396 · LRV ~56.4
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Grain Mill (~97% proximity)Shortbread (CSP-970) is a light beige from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 56.4 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Grain Mill (~97% proximity).
Closest tone to Shortbread in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
56.4 · Light
Temperature
Warm
Code
CSP-970
HEX
#DCC396
RGB
220, 195, 150
HSL
39°, 50%, 73%
Family
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Shortbread FAQ
What is the LRV of Shortbread?
Shortbread has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 56.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Shortbread in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Grain Mill (DET665), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Hay (No. 37), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Golden Retriever (V093-2), ~96% proximity; Glidden: True Blonde (PPG12-12), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Pale Moss (SW 9027), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Pale Moss (HGSW9027), ~95% proximity; PPG: Corn Silk (PPG12-01), ~95% proximity; Behr: Natural Twine (S310-3), ~95% 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 Shortbread?
The HEX code of Shortbread (CSP-970) is #DCC396, RGB 220, 195, 150. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.