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Benjamin Moore Alexandria BeigeHC-77 · #A3927C · LRV 29

Alexandria Beige reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Benjamin Moore HC-77 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BENJAMIN MOORE ALEXANDRIA BEIGE
RGB 163, 146, 124LRV 29

Color spec

BrandBenjamin Moore
NameAlexandria Beige
SKUHC-77
Hex#A3927C
RGB163, 146, 124
HSL34°, 17%, 56%
LRV29
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Benjamin Moore Alexandria Beige

Alexandria Beige sits in the mid-range at LRV 29, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Alexandria Beige is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

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 neutral from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.77
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9117 · #A4947E · ΔE 0.77 · LRV 31
SW 2827 · #A7947C · ΔE 1.18 · LRV 31
SW 9174 · #A0907F · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 29
SW 9088 · #A58F7B · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 29

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.11
All neutral at Behr →
PPU7-05 · #A79481 · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 31
ECC-58-1 · #A6917D · ΔE 2.42 · LRV 30
BNC-13 · #A28F7D · ΔE 2.47 · LRV 29
PPU7-23 · #A09483 · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 30

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.45
All neutral at Valspar →
8005-5E · #9E8F7B · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 28
V135-5 · #9E8F7B · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 28.4
V147-4 · #9B9079 · ΔE 3.39 · LRV 28.2
6005-2A · #9E9386 · ΔE 3.81 · LRV 29.9

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.27
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG14-13 · #A0917E · ΔE 1.27 · LRV 29
PPG15-19 · #A39381 · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 30
PPG1023-5 · #9F9484 · ΔE 3.03 · LRV 30
PPG1079-5 · #AA907B · ΔE 4.31 · LRV 30

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.27
All neutral at Glidden →
PPG14-13 · #A0917E · ΔE 1.27 · LRV 29
20YY 29/161 · #A39077 · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 29
PPG15-19 · #A39281 · ΔE 2.19 · LRV 30
PPG1023-5 · #9F9484 · ΔE 3.03 · LRV 30

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.86
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
417-4DB · #A4937B · ΔE 0.86 · LRV 30
420-4DB · #A0937F · ΔE 1.8 · LRV 30
405-4DB · #9E9284 · ΔE 3.31 · LRV 29
HGSW 3184 · #A4947E · ΔE 0.77 · LRV 31
HGSW 9117 · #A4947E · ΔE 0.77 · LRV 31
HGSW 3094 · #A58F7B · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 30
HGSW 9088 · #A58F7B · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 30

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.35
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEBN73 · #A08E78 · ΔE 1.35 · LRV 28
DESS43 · #A29582 · ΔE 1.99 · LRV 31
DEC750 · #9F9180 · ΔE 2.04 · LRV 27
DE6222 · #9F947D · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 28

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.84
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-128 · #A39B89 · ΔE 4.84 · LRV 33

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.3
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0338 · #A2947B · ΔE 2.3 · LRV 30
H123 · #A09175 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 27
H113 · #A39788 · ΔE 3.31 · LRV 31
0276 · #A8906D · ΔE 4.44 · LRV 29

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.6
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0338 · #A09176 · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 29
H0123 · #A09073 · ΔE 3.07 · LRV 29
H0113 · #A49688 · ΔE 3.44 · LRV 32

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.16
All neutral at Rodda →
R039 · #A4927E · ΔE 1.16 · LRV 30
CA143 · #A2947E · ΔE 1.56 · LRV 30
CA088 · #9C9285 · ΔE 4.03 · LRV 29
CA070 · #A19489 · ΔE 4.57 · LRV 31

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.3
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-826 · #A79680 · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 32
C2-841 · #A79276 · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 30
C2-811 · #9F9586 · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 31
C2-907 · #9E9581 · ΔE 3.85 · LRV 30

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.64
All neutral at Portola Paints →
LA CATEDRAL · #A79D8D · ΔE 4.64 · LRV 34

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.51
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 2.51 · LRV 33
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 4.74 · LRV 33

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.6
All neutral at Kompozit →
0338 · #A09176 · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 29

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

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

ES-51 · LRV 41
AF-155 · LRV 31
978 · LRV 29
CC-576 · LRV 29
998 · LRV 28
1034 · LRV 28

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #A3927C in HSL space. Pair Alexandria Beige with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#A3927C + #7C8DA3
TRIADIC
#A3927C · #7CA392 · #927CA3
ANALOGOUS
#A37F7C · #A3927C · #A1A37C

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.02:1AA Large
Sample text on black
6.96:1AA

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

Benjamin Moore Alexandria Beige Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Alexandria Beige 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 Benjamin Moore HC-77 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Alexandria Beige is Urban Jungle (SW 9117). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 29). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Urban Jungle and you'll get the same color. See the full Urban Jungle swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

At Behr, the closest color to Alexandria Beige is Farmyard (ECC-58-1) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Farmyard swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

Valspar's nearest match is Stone Terrace (8005-5E), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Alexandria Beige without repainting risk. See the full Stone Terrace swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Oyster Shell (PPG14-13), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Alexandria Beige without repainting risk. See the full Oyster Shell swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

Glidden's nearest match is Oyster Shell (PPG14-13), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Alexandria Beige without repainting risk. See the full Oyster Shell swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Alexandria Beige is Bay Harbor Dock (417-4DB). At ΔE 0.86 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Bay Harbor Dock and you'll get the same color. See the full Bay Harbor Dock swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Alexandria Beige is Carrollton Khaki (HGSW 3184). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 29). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Carrollton Khaki and you'll get the same color. See the full Carrollton Khaki swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Alexandria Beige is Weather Board (DE6222) — very close at ΔE 3.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Weather Board swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Alexandria Beige is Whipcord (0338) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Whipcord swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Alexandria Beige is Whipcord (0338) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Whipcord swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

Rodda's nearest match is Soft Maple Wood (R039), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Alexandria Beige without repainting risk. See the full Soft Maple Wood swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Alexandria Beige is Cafe Latte (C2-841) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cafe Latte swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

At Backdrop, the closest color to Alexandria Beige is Anita (BD-AN) — very close at ΔE 2.51, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Anita swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Alexandria Beige

At Kompozit, the closest color to Alexandria Beige is Whipcord (0338) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Whipcord swatch →

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