Benjamin Moore Richmond Gray HC-96: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 57

Richmond Gray (HC-96) is a light yellow from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 56.9 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Wild Hillside (99% match).

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LRV

56.9 · Light

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

HC-96

HEX

#CEC7AA

RGB

206, 199, 170

HSL

48°, 27%, 74%

Family

Yellows

Colors similar to Richmond Gray in Benjamin Moore

Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Flowering Herbs Benjamin Moore · 514 · LRV 57

Jonesboro Cream Benjamin Moore · 241 · LRV 57

Hemp Seed Benjamin Moore · CC-578 · LRV 57

Crisp Khaki Benjamin Moore · 234 · LRV 56

Williamsburg Stone Benjamin Moore · CW-25 · LRV 58

Crown Point Sand Benjamin Moore · HC-90 · LRV 55

Laurel Canyon Beige Benjamin Moore · 242 · LRV 55

Abingdon Putty Benjamin Moore · HC-99 · LRV 62

Richmond Gray FAQ

What undertone does Richmond Gray have?

Richmond Gray has no strong undertone: it reads as a light yellow. 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 Richmond Gray?

Richmond Gray has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 56.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Richmond Gray in other brands?

Valspar: Wild Hillside (V095-2), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Sea Glass (DEC775), 95%; PPG: Sage Splendor (PPG1115-4), 95%; Glidden: NORTHERN LANDSCAPE (PPG11-22), 94%; Behr: Washed Olive (S350-3), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Natural Wool (SW 9508), 94%; Farrow & Ball: String (No. 8), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sand Beach (HGSW7529), 92%. 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 Richmond Gray?

The HEX code of Richmond Gray (HC-96) is #CEC7AA, RGB 206, 199, 170. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.