Glacial Till
AF-390 · #C3B79D · LRV 47 — warm red-orange tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
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- 2Dorian Gray39
- 3Glacial Till47
- 4Agreeable Gray60
- 5Pale Oak69
What Color Is Glacial Till, Really?
Glacial Till reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore AF-390 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Glacial Till
Glacial Till 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.
How Lighting Changes Glacial Till
Glacial Till sits in the mid-range at LRV 47, 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.
Most complaints about Glacial Till are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Benjamin Moore AF-390 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Windsor GreigeSW 7528 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.4 | 47 | Color page → |
| Behr | Basic KhakiHDC-NT-09 · Behr | 1.8 | 48 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Seine and Sensibility8004-25C · Valspar | 1.2 | 48 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Distant ValleyPPG11-19 · PPG / Glidden | 0.8 | 47 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Distant ValleyPPG11-19 · Glidden | 1.3 | 48 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Flaxen Tan416-2DB · Dutch Boy | 1.8 | 48 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Glacial Till within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C3B79D in HSL space. Pair Glacial Till with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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