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Grant Beige HC-83
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Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Grant Beige sits at L* 79.7, a* -0.4, b* 11.7. Its hue angle is 92° and its chroma is 11.7, so it leans yellow clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 53%.
LRV 55.8: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 55.8, Grant Beige is lighter than 60% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Grant Beige
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo Pants | SW 7738 | 0.47 | Practically identical | |
| Threaded Loom | SW 9512 | 1.62 | Very close | |
| Naturel | SW 7542 | 1.87 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Grant Beige
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma Sand | HDC-NT-18 | 0.74 | Practically identical | |
| Washed Khaki | UL170-8 | 1.08 | Very close | |
| Sandstorm | N310-3 | 1.22 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inner Balance | 1522 | 1.45 | Very close | |
| Coastal Fog | 976 | 1.45 | Very close | |
| Florentine Plaster | CC-520 | 1.45 | Very close | |
| Lace Handkerchief | CSP-220 | 1.91 | Very close | |
| York Gray | CW-45 | 1.92 | Very close | |
| Hush | AF-95 | 2.00 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- York Gray CW-45 · lighter, LRV 59.1
- Litchfield Gray HC-78 · lighter, LRV 58.7
- Monroe Bisque HC-26 · lighter, LRV 58.4
- Bradstreet Beige HC-48 · darker, LRV 51.7
- Wheeling Neutral HC-92 · darker, LRV 51.6
- Ashen Tan 996 · darker, LRV 50.7
Colors that go with Grant Beige
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Feather Soft 1431 · complementary (180°)
- Crossroads 1226 · analogous (−30°)
- Grecian Green 507 · analogous (+30°)
- Spring Rain 723 · triadic (120°)
- Hidden Sanctuary 1375 · triadic (240°)
Grant Beige vs popular colors
- Accessible Beige (Sherwin-Williams SW 7036, ΔE 2.8) is lighter (LRV 57.7 vs 55.8), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Revere Pewter (Benjamin Moore HC-172, ΔE 2.9) is about as light, more blue/cool, more muted.
- Manchester Tan (Benjamin Moore HC-81, ΔE 3.2) is lighter (LRV 63.2 vs 55.8).