Benjamin Moore Providence Olive: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 36

Providence Olive (HC-98) is a mid-tone yellow from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 35.9 (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 Dunn-Edwards Hiking Trails (97% match).

Compare Providence Olive with other brands

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LRV

35.9 · Mid-tone

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

HC-98

HEX

#ACA182

RGB

172, 161, 130

HSL

44°, 20%, 59%

Family

Yellows

Colors similar to Providence Olive in Benjamin Moore

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

Nature's Scenery Benjamin Moore · 1524 · LRV 36

Shiitake Mushroom Benjamin Moore · CSP-1040 · LRV 35

Northampton Putty Benjamin Moore · HC-89 · LRV 34

Strathmore Manor Benjamin Moore · 244 · LRV 34

Olive Branch Benjamin Moore · 2143-30 · LRV 34

Old Salem Gray Benjamin Moore · HC-94 · LRV 32

Wicker Basket Benjamin Moore · CSP-255 · LRV 38

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Providence Olive FAQ

What undertone does Providence Olive have?

Providence Olive has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone 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 Providence Olive?

Providence Olive has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 35.9 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 Providence Olive in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Hiking Trails (DESS23), 97%; Glidden: Foggy Beach (PPG11-18), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Garden Sage (SW 7736), 96%; Valspar: Sweet Pea in a Pod (8003-27D), 96%; Behr: Curly Willow (HDC-NT-12), 95%; PPG: Foggy Beach (PPG11-18), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dried Edamame (HGSW9122), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Light Gray (No. 17), 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 Providence Olive?

The HEX code of Providence Olive (HC-98) is #ACA182, RGB 172, 161, 130. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.