Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Grant Beige |
| SKU | HC-83 |
| Hex | #CEC5B0 |
| RGB | 206, 197, 176 |
| HSL | 42°, 23%, 75% |
| LRV | 56 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Benjamin Moore Grant Beige
At LRV 56, Grant Beige 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.
Grant Beige 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.
Closest matches by brand
17 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
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Grant 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.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #CEC5B0 in HSL space. Pair Grant Beige 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 Grant Beige Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Grant 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-83 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Grant Beige
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Grant Beige is Cargo Pants (SW 7738). At ΔE 0.47 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 56). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Cargo Pants and you'll get the same color. See the full Cargo Pants swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Grant Beige
The closest Behr equivalent of Grant Beige is Yuma Sand (HDC-NT-18). At ΔE 0.57 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 56). If Behr is your counter, order Yuma Sand and you'll get the same color. See the full Yuma Sand swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Grant Beige
The closest Valspar equivalent of Grant Beige is Chopped Almonds (T680). At ΔE 0.78 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 56.8 vs 56). If Valspar is your counter, order Chopped Almonds and you'll get the same color. See the full Chopped Almonds swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Grant Beige
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Grant Beige is Synchronicity (PPG1021-2) — very close at ΔE 2.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 56) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Synchronicity swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Grant Beige
The closest Glidden equivalent of Grant Beige is Chatham Green (40YY 53/119). At ΔE 0.67 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 53 vs 56). If Glidden is your counter, order Chatham Green and you'll get the same color. See the full Chatham Green swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Grant Beige
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Cinder Stone (419-2DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 56) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Grant Beige without repainting risk. See the full Cinder Stone swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Grant Beige
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Grant Beige is Sand Beach (HGSW 7529) — very close at ΔE 2.66, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 56) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sand Beach swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Grant Beige
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Riverbed (DEC767), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It runs slightly darker (LRV 53 vs 56) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Grant Beige without repainting risk. See the full Riverbed swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Grant Beige
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Grant Beige is Southern Grown (JG-104) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 56) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Southern Grown swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Grant Beige
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Grant Beige is Oxford Stone (NO. 264) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 54 vs 56) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oxford Stone swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Grant Beige
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Grant Beige is Cantera (0343). At ΔE 0.67 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 56). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Cantera and you'll get the same color. See the full Cantera swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Grant Beige
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Grant Beige is Cantera (0343). At ΔE 0.38 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 56). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Cantera and you'll get the same color. See the full Cantera swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Grant Beige
At Rodda, the closest color to Grant Beige is Lichen (CA152) — very close at ΔE 2.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 56) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lichen swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Grant Beige
C2 Paint's nearest match is Shiitake (C2-911), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 56) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Grant Beige without repainting risk. See the full Shiitake swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Grant Beige
At Backdrop, the closest color to Grant Beige is Real Real (BD-RR) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 65 vs 56) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Real Real swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Grant Beige
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Grant Beige is Cantera (0343). At ΔE 0.38 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 56). If Kompozit is your counter, order Cantera and you'll get the same color. See the full Cantera swatch →