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Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff

HC-38 · #C1A77D · LRV 40.5

Compare with other brands: Glidden Antiquity is a 98% match

Decatur Buff (HC-38) is a mid-tone beige from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 40.5 (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 Glidden Antiquity (98% match).

Compare Decatur Buff with other brands

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LRV

40.5 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

HC-38

HEX

#C1A77D

RGB

193, 167, 125

HSL

37°, 35%, 62%

Family

Beiges

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Decatur Buff FAQ

What is the LRV of Decatur Buff?

Decatur Buff has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 40.5 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.

What is the closest match to Decatur Buff in other brands?

Glidden: Antiquity (PPG1093-5), 98%; Valspar: Casual Khaki (V093-3), 97%; Behr: Pocket Watch (N290-5), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Medallion (DEC729), 96%; PPG: Sailor's Knot (PPG1100-4), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Camelback (SW 6122), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Camelback (HGSW6122), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), 86%. 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 Decatur Buff?

The HEX code of Decatur Buff (HC-38) is #C1A77D, RGB 193, 167, 125. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.