CP

Behr Grant GrayHDC-AC-19 · #91908C · LRV 28

Grant Gray reads as a neutral with no strong undertone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Behr HDC-AC-19 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BEHR GRANT GRAY
RGB 145, 144, 140LRV 28

Color spec

BrandBehr
NameGrant Gray
SKUHDC-AC-19
Hex#91908C
RGB145, 144, 140
HSL48°, 2%, 56%
LRV28
Undertoneneutral with no strong undertone
FamilyGray
See Behr Grant Gray on your own walls — upload a room photo.SEE IT IN YOUR ROOM →

About Behr Grant Gray

Grant Gray sits in the mid-range at LRV 28, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Grant Gray is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.

Closest matches by brand

16 brands within ΔE 5

The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.02
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7670 · #949392 · ΔE 2.02 · LRV 29
SW 9164 · #92948D · ΔE 2.69 · LRV 29
SW 9168 · #988F85 · ΔE 4.43 · LRV 28
SW 9153 · #949194 · ΔE 4.56 · LRV 29

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
CSP-20 · #929392 · ΔE 2 · LRV 29
ES-76 · #8D9193 · ΔE 3.79 · LRV 28
2124-30 · #8B9094 · ΔE 4.87 · LRV 28
1566 · #8B9490 · ΔE 5 · LRV 29

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.72
All gray at Valspar →
8005-1D · #958F88 · ΔE 2.72 · LRV 28
V123-2 · #958F88 · ΔE 2.72 · LRV 27.7
8004-30E · #8E9087 · ΔE 3.31 · LRV 27
V142-4 · #8E9087 · ΔE 3.31 · LRV 27.3

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.17
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
PPG0996-4 · #939390 · ΔE 1.17 · LRV 29
PPG1009-5 · #8E908D · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 28
PPG0998-5 · #94918A · ΔE 1.7 · LRV 28
PPG1002-5 · #918E8D · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 27

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.29
All gray at Glidden →
PPG0996-4 · #929290 · ΔE 1.29 · LRV 29
PPG1009-5 · #8E908D · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 28
PPG0998-5 · #94918A · ΔE 1.7 · LRV 28
PPG1002-5 · #918E8C · ΔE 1.88 · LRV 27
HGSW 1504 · #92948D · ΔE 2.69 · LRV 29
HGSW 9164 · #92948D · ΔE 2.69 · LRV 29
HGSW 3374 · #949194 · ΔE 4.56 · LRV 29
HGSW 9153 · #949194 · ΔE 4.56 · LRV 29

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.51
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DEGR12 · #95928C · ΔE 1.51 · LRV 29
DEGR47 · #918D87 · ΔE 1.9 · LRV 27
DESS38 · #8C8E89 · ΔE 2.05 · LRV 27
DET612 · #8D8F8E · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 27

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.11
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-146 · #918F89 · ΔE 1.11 · LRV 27
JG-138 · #8D8E8B · ΔE 1.36 · LRV 27

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.31
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. CC7 · #93908A · ΔE 1.31 · LRV 28
NO. 272 · #8C8E8D · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 27
NO. 216 · #989188 · ΔE 3.54 · LRV 29
NO. 243 · #9A9087 · ΔE 4.7 · LRV 29

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.07
All gray at Diamond Vogel →
0575 · #8D8B82 · ΔE 3.07 · LRV 26
0562 · #979088 · ΔE 3.3 · LRV 28

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.57
All gray at Hirshfield's →
0562 · #948D84 · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 28
0554 · #999494 · ΔE 4 · LRV 32

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.51
All gray at Rodda →
CA200 · #8D8B8A · ΔE 2.51 · LRV 26
CA165 · #908D81 · ΔE 4 · LRV 27
CA194 · #868D8F · ΔE 4.87 · LRV 26
CA089 · #988E83 · ΔE 4.99 · LRV 28

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.1
All gray at C2 Paint →
C2-952 · #8F8D89 · ΔE 1.1 · LRV 27
C2-953 · #8B8E8D · ΔE 2.55 · LRV 27
C2-794 · #928A81 · ΔE 4.23 · LRV 26
C2-968 · #88908F · ΔE 4.51 · LRV 27

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.75
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-MD-14 · #91928C · ΔE 1.75 · LRV 28

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.31
All gray at Rust-Oleum →
391446 · #958E86 · ΔE 3.31 · LRV 27

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.57
All gray at Kompozit →
0562 · #948D84 · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 27
0554 · #999494 · ΔE 4 · LRV 30

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to Grant Gray within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

PPU24-20 · LRV 27
QE-59 · LRV 27
PPU24-08 · LRV 27
790F-4 · LRV 27
PPU16-14 · LRV 27
PPU18-16 · LRV 29

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #91908C in HSL space. Pair Grant Gray with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#91908C + #8C8D91
TRIADIC
#91908C · #8C9190 · #908C91
ANALOGOUS
#918E8C · #91908C · #90918C

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.2:1AA Large
Sample text on black
6.57:1AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Behr Grant Gray Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Grant Gray from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr HDC-AC-19 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Grant Gray

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Grant Gray is Illusive Green (SW 9164) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Illusive Green swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Grant Gray

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Grant Gray is Wall Street (CSP-20) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wall Street swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Grant Gray

At Valspar, the closest color to Grant Gray is Tabby Cat Gray (8005-1D) — very close at ΔE 2.72, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tabby Cat Gray swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Grant Gray

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Phoenix Fossil (PPG1009-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Grant Gray without repainting risk. See the full Phoenix Fossil swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Grant Gray

Glidden's nearest match is Phoenix Fossil (PPG1009-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Grant Gray without repainting risk. See the full Phoenix Fossil swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Grant Gray

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Grant Gray is Fossilized (HGSW 1504) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fossilized swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Grant Gray

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Grant Gray is Stieglitz Silver (DET612) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stieglitz Silver swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Grant Gray

Magnolia Home's nearest match is Before & After (JG-146), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Grant Gray without repainting risk. See the full Before & After swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Grant Gray

Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Stoke (NO. CC7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Grant Gray without repainting risk. See the full Stoke swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Grant Gray

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Grant Gray is Sultry Castle (0562) — very close at ΔE 3.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sultry Castle swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Grant Gray

Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Grant Gray. The nearest is Sultry Castle (0562) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sultry Castle swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Grant Gray

Rodda has no exact twin of Grant Gray. The nearest is Concrete (CA089) at ΔE 4.99 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Concrete swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Grant Gray

C2 Paint's nearest match is Titanium (C2-952), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Grant Gray without repainting risk. See the full Titanium swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Grant Gray

Clare's nearest match is Shade (PNT100-MD-14), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Grant Gray without repainting risk. See the full Shade swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Grant Gray

At Rust-Oleum, the closest color to Grant Gray is Oat Latte (391446) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oat Latte swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Grant Gray

Kompozit has no exact twin of Grant Gray. The nearest is Sultry Castle (0562) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sultry Castle swatch →

EXPLORE MORE