Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Oak Ridge |
| SKU | 740A-3 |
| Hex | #BEB6BB |
| RGB | 190, 182, 187 |
| HSL | 323°, 6%, 73% |
| LRV | 48 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Behr Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge sits in the mid-range at LRV 48, 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.
Oak Ridge 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
15 brands within ΔE 5The 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
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Oak Ridge within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #BEB6BB in HSL space. Pair Oak Ridge with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Oak Ridge Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Oak Ridge 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 740A-3 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Oak Ridge
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Oak Ridge is Veiled Violet (SW 6268). At ΔE 0.57 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Veiled Violet and you'll get the same color. See the full Veiled Violet swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Oak Ridge
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Oak Ridge is Victorian Mauve (2114-50) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Victorian Mauve swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Oak Ridge
Valspar's nearest match is Sun Painter (8004-2C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Oak Ridge without repainting risk. See the full Sun Painter swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Oak Ridge
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Oak Ridge. The nearest is Luxurious (PPG18-04) at ΔE 3.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Luxurious swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Oak Ridge
Glidden's nearest match is Hazy Grey (30RR 46/018), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Oak Ridge without repainting risk. See the full Hazy Grey swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Oak Ridge
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Oak Ridge is Dusky Heather (345-3DB) — very close at ΔE 3.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dusky Heather swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Oak Ridge
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Oak Ridge is High Note (HGSW 3406). At ΔE 0.57 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order High Note and you'll get the same color. See the full High Note swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Oak Ridge
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Oak Ridge. The nearest is Young Fawn (DE6038) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Young Fawn swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Oak Ridge
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Oak Ridge is Heather Hill (1302) — very close at ΔE 3.11, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Heather Hill swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Oak Ridge
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Oak Ridge. The nearest is North Island (0552) at ΔE 3.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full North Island swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Oak Ridge
At Rodda, the closest color to Oak Ridge is Hue is the Artist? (R115) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hue is the Artist? swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Oak Ridge
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Oak Ridge is Bella Donna (C2-782) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bella Donna swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Oak Ridge
Portola Paints's nearest match is Magic Potion (MAGIC POTION), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a cool violet undertone, so it substitutes for Oak Ridge without repainting risk. See the full Magic Potion swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Oak Ridge
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Oak Ridge. The nearest is Paloma (PALOMA) at ΔE 3.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Paloma swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Oak Ridge
Kompozit has no exact twin of Oak Ridge. The nearest is North Island (0552) at ΔE 3.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full North Island swatch →