Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Clarksville Gray |
| SKU | HC-102 |
| Hex | #B2A990 |
| RGB | 178, 169, 144 |
| HSL | 44°, 18%, 63% |
| LRV | 40 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Benjamin Moore Clarksville Gray
Clarksville Gray sits in the mid-range at LRV 40, 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.
Clarksville Gray 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
18 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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Clarksville Gray within Benjamin Moore'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 #B2A990 in HSL space. Pair Clarksville Gray 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.
Benjamin Moore Clarksville Gray Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Clarksville 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 Benjamin Moore HC-102 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Clarksville Gray is Sleepy Owlet (SW 9513) — very close at ΔE 2.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sleepy Owlet swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
Behr's nearest match is Stone Walls (PPU8-19), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Clarksville Gray without repainting risk. See the full Stone Walls swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
At Valspar, the closest color to Clarksville Gray is Earthy Beige (M351) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40.1 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Earthy Beige swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Olive Gray (PPG1027-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Clarksville Gray without repainting risk. See the full Olive Gray swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
The closest Glidden equivalent of Clarksville Gray is Olive Gray (PPG1027-4). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40). If Glidden is your counter, order Olive Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Olive Gray swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Clarksville Gray is Khaki-ed (419-4DB) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Khaki-ed swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Svelte Sage (HGSW 3235), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Clarksville Gray without repainting risk. See the full Svelte Sage swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Twisted Sisal Rope (DEBN68), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.08). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Clarksville Gray without repainting risk. See the full Twisted Sisal Rope swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Juniper Tree (JG-166), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Clarksville Gray without repainting risk. See the full Juniper Tree swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Clarksville Gray is Stone White (NO. 11) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stone White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Sedge (0226), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Clarksville Gray without repainting risk. See the full Sedge swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Travertine Path (0345), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Clarksville Gray without repainting risk. See the full Travertine Path swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
At Rodda, the closest color to Clarksville Gray is China Clay (CA154) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full China Clay swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Clarksville Gray is Element (C2-685). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Element and you'll get the same color. See the full Element swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Clarksville Gray
Kompozit's nearest match is Travertine Path (0345), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Clarksville Gray without repainting risk. See the full Travertine Path swatch →