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Behr Still Moment#C8C0AE · LRV 53

Still Moment reads as a red-orange / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Behr MQ6-59 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BEHR STILL MOMENT
RGB 200, 192, 174 LRV 53

Color spec

Brand Behr
Name Still Moment
SKU MQ6-59
Hex #C8C0AE
RGB 200, 192, 174
HSL 42°, 19%, 73%
LRV 53
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Behr Still Moment

At LRV 53, Still Moment is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.

Still Moment is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Silky Green
SKU 0358 · #C7C0A9 · LRV 53
ΔE 2.15 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.26
All neutral at Valspar →
8004-23B
#CAC2AD
Snake Charmer
ΔE 1.26 · LRV 54
M111
#C7C2B4
Feathers of a Dove
ΔE 1.89 · LRV 53.9
8005-5B
#CDC2B2
Soft Pelican
ΔE 2.12 · LRV 55
V135-2
#CDC2B2
Soft Pelican
ΔE 2.12 · LRV 54.9
6006-1B
#CEC1AE
Oatbran
ΔE 2.4 · LRV 54.3
SW 7542
#CBC0AD
Naturel
ΔE 1.4 · LRV 53
SW 7547
#CBBFAD
Sandbar
ΔE 2 · LRV 53
SW 9173
#C8BCAB
Shiitake
ΔE 2.35 · LRV 51
SW 1015
#C6BFB3
Skyline Steel
ΔE 2.45 · LRV 53
SW 7511
#CDBFB0
Bungalow Beige
ΔE 3.72 · LRV 53

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.45
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 283
#C9BEAB
Drop Cloth
ΔE 1.45 · LRV 52
NO. 211
#CEC1AD
Stony Ground
ΔE 2.33 · LRV 54
NO. 275
#C4BEB4
Purbeck Stone
ΔE 3.31 · LRV 52
NO. 229
#CCBFB3
Elephant's Breath
ΔE 4.35 · LRV 53
NO. 266
#C0C2B3
Mizzle
ΔE 4.76 · LRV 53

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.56
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
14-26
#C8C0AA
Hideaway
ΔE 1.56 · LRV 53
15-25
#C8BCAB
Stonington
ΔE 2.35 · LRV 51
1023-3
#C9BFB2
Ashen
ΔE 2.73 · LRV 53
15-28
#CBC1B4
Great Gray
ΔE 2.77 · LRV 54
1020-3
#CEC1B5
Whippet
ΔE 4.39 · LRV 55

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.91
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6234
#C5C0AC
Serene Thought
ΔE 1.91 · LRV 53
DEC752
#CCBEAC
Birchwood
ΔE 2.99 · LRV 53
DE6172
#CEBE9F
Bungalow Taupe
ΔE 4.86 · LRV 52
DEC795
#C3C0BB
Gray Pearl
ΔE 5.6 · LRV 53
DEC775
#C7C4A5
Sea Glass
ΔE 5.69 · LRV 54

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.22
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-109
#C5BBAC
Solid Wood
ΔE 2.22 · LRV 50
JG-127
#C7C2BB
Anatolian
ΔE 4.68 · LRV 54
JG-133
#C6BBB2
Cinnamon Sugar
ΔE 5.01 · LRV 51
JG-48
#C2BFA2
Gold Moss
ΔE 5.2 · LRV 51
JG-56
#BEC3B2
Clean Lines
ΔE 6.14 · LRV 53

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.35
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
996
#C9BEAF
Ashen Tan
ΔE 2.35 · LRV 51
CC-456
#C9BEAF
Dufferin Terrace
ΔE 2.35 · LRV 51
HC-176
#C9BEAF
Annapolis Gray
ΔE 2.35 · LRV 51
PM-14
#C9BEAF
Annapolis Gray
ΔE 2.35 · LRV 0
1501
#C4C2B0
Paris Rain
ΔE 2.99 · LRV 53

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.74
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 3.74 · LRV 65
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 10.1 · LRV 60
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 13.74 · LRV 53
BD-UD
#A4B5BB
Underdog
ΔE 14.38 · LRV 41
BD-LO
#A4C2D2
Lost in the 80s
ΔE 18.78 · LRV 51

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.37
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-13
#C2B8B2
Greige
ΔE 6.37 · LRV 49
PNT100-MD-48
#B5B9A6
Money Moves
ΔE 6.4 · LRV 47
PNT100-LT-70
#C9CDB9
All The Sage
ΔE 6.44 · LRV 60
PNT100-LT-09
#C1C3C0
Motor City
ΔE 7.29 · LRV 54
PNT100-LT-10
#C1CAC5
Grayish
ΔE 8.93 · LRV 58

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

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

UL170-8
Washed Khaki
LRV 54
PPU9-19
Organic Field
LRV 53
PPU8-17
Fortress Stone
LRV 53
HDC-AC-10
Bungalow Beige
LRV 53
UL170-7
Cabo
LRV 53
PPU5-13
Creamy Mushroom
LRV 52

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C8C0AE in HSL space. Pair Still Moment with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C8C0AE + #AEB6C8
TRIADIC
#C8C0AE · #AEC8C0 · #C0AEC8
ANALOGOUS
#C8B3AE · #C8C0AE · #C3C8AE

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.81:1 fail
Sample text on black
11.61:1 AAA

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

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