Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Quiet Refuge |
| SKU | 710B-4 |
| Hex | #B39FA7 |
| RGB | 179, 159, 167 |
| HSL | 336°, 12%, 66% |
| LRV | 37 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Behr Quiet Refuge
Quiet Refuge sits in the mid-range at LRV 37, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its magenta undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Quiet Refuge 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
12 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
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Quiet Refuge 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 #B39FA7 in HSL space. Pair Quiet Refuge 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 Quiet Refuge Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Quiet Refuge 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 710B-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Quiet Refuge
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Quiet Refuge is Intuitive (SW 6017) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Intuitive swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Quiet Refuge
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Quiet Refuge. The nearest is Mauve Desert (2113-50) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mauve Desert swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Quiet Refuge
At Valspar, the closest color to Quiet Refuge is Bedroom Plum (1004-8A) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38.1 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bedroom Plum swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Quiet Refuge
At Glidden, the closest color to Quiet Refuge is Soft Mauve (30RR 36/091) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 37) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Soft Mauve swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Quiet Refuge
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Quiet Refuge is Coopersmith (HGSW 3415) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coopersmith swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Quiet Refuge
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Quiet Refuge. The nearest is Hazelnut (DE6032) at ΔE 4.19 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 34 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hazelnut swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Quiet Refuge
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Quiet Refuge. The nearest is Cinder Rose (NO. 246) at ΔE 4.47 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cinder Rose swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Quiet Refuge
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Quiet Refuge is Play Time (1220) — very close at ΔE 2.73, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 37) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Play Time swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Quiet Refuge
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Quiet Refuge is Play Time (1220) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 37) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Play Time swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Quiet Refuge
At Kompozit, the closest color to Quiet Refuge is Play Time (1220) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 37) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Play Time swatch →