Home › Benjamin Moore › Beige › Light Pewter
Light Pewter 1464
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Subtle yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Light Pewter sits at L* 86.3, a* -0.7, b* 5.3. Its hue angle is 98° and its chroma is 5.3, so it leans yellow only slightly — the undertone mostly shows next to whiter or grayer colors. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 34%.
LRV 67.5: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 67.5, Light Pewter is lighter than 75% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Light Pewter
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Walk | SW 9628 | 0.82 | Practically identical | |
| Drift of Mist | SW 9166 | 1.20 | Very close | |
| Oat Milk | SW 9501 | 1.34 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Light Pewter
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campfire Ash | N320-1 | 0.62 | Practically identical | |
| Silver Drop | 790C-2 | 0.63 | Practically identical | |
| Silver Ash | GR-W11 | 0.98 | Practically identical |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pale Oak | OC-20 | 0.62 | Practically identical | |
| Athena | 858 | 0.62 | Practically identical | |
| Balboa Mist | OC-27 | 0.66 | Practically identical | |
| Balboa Mist | 1549 | 0.66 | Practically identical | |
| Bruton White | CW-710 | 1.67 | Very close | |
| Grandma's China | CSP-365 | 1.72 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Hushed Hue 1520 · lighter, LRV 70.9
- Bride-To-Be 1009 · lighter, LRV 70.7
- Tissue Pink 1163 · lighter, LRV 71.2
- Swept Away 701 · darker, LRV 62.9
- Jute AF-80 · darker, LRV 63.3
- Sweet Spring 1500 · darker, LRV 63.4
Colors that go with Light Pewter
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Whispering Wind 1416 · complementary (180°)
- Featherstone 1002 · analogous (−30°)
- Healing Aloe 1562 · analogous (+30°)
- Summer Shower 2135-60 · triadic (120°)
- Peace and Happiness 1380 · triadic (240°)
Light Pewter vs popular colors
- Pale Oak (Benjamin Moore OC-20, ΔE 0.6) is about as light.
- Balboa Mist (Benjamin Moore OC-27, ΔE 0.7) is darker (LRV 65.5 vs 67.5).
- Drift of Mist (Sherwin-Williams SW 9166, ΔE 1.2) is lighter (LRV 69.1 vs 67.5).