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BENJAMIN MOORE · 1005

Benjamin Moore Hazelwood#C3B8AE · LRV 49

Hazelwood reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore 1005 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE HAZELWOOD
RGB 195, 184, 174 LRV 49

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Hazelwood
SKU 1005
Hex #C3B8AE
RGB 195, 184, 174
HSL 29°, 15%, 72%
LRV 49
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Benjamin Moore Hazelwood

Hazelwood sits in the mid-range at LRV 49, 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.

Hazelwood 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.

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
Frond
SKU 0232 · #C2BAAB · LRV 50
ΔE 3.27 (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.

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.74
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6072
#C1B6AB
Versatile Gray
ΔE 0.74 · LRV 48
SW 7030
#BFB6AA
Anew Gray
ΔE 1.79 · LRV 47
SW 9086
#C6B5A7
Cool Beige
ΔE 2.7 · LRV 48
SW 7638
#C0B9A9
Jogging Path
ΔE 4.04 · LRV 49
SW 6170
#BFB9AA
Techno Gray
ΔE 4.07 · LRV 49

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.77
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1019-3
#C6BAAF
Legendary
ΔE 0.77 · LRV 50
1022-3
#BDB6AE
Silver Dollar
ΔE 1.97 · LRV 47
18-03
#CAB8AB
Grey Mauve
ΔE 2.94 · LRV 50
1007-3
#BCB7AD
Ghost Writer
ΔE 3.12 · LRV 48
1032-2
#BDBBAD
Hurricane Haze
ΔE 5.57 · LRV 49

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.96
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-133
#C6BBB2
Cinnamon Sugar
ΔE 0.96 · LRV 51
JG-109
#C5BBAC
Solid Wood
ΔE 2.68 · LRV 50
JG-19
#BDB7AC
Sunday Stroll
ΔE 2.82 · LRV 48
JG-123
#BBBDB9
Day-to-day
ΔE 6.46 · LRV 50
JG-06
#B9BFB5
Americana Egg
ΔE 8.67 · LRV 51

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.19
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC751
#C1B5A9
Ash Gray
ΔE 1.19 · LRV 47
DEC770
#BEB4A8
Drifting
ΔE 1.73 · LRV 46
DE6059
#C5B9B4
Chocolate Milk
ΔE 2.83 · LRV 50
DEC766
#C5B5A4
Steveareno Beige
ΔE 3.18 · LRV 48
DE6038
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn
ΔE 5.6 · LRV 47

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.56
All neutral at Behr →
PPU18-12
#BEB6AE
Graceful Gray
ΔE 1.56 · LRV 47
QE-57
#BFB8B0
Warm Ash
ΔE 1.85 · LRV 48
HDC-CT-21
#BEB7AE
Grey Mist
ΔE 1.92 · LRV 48
N230-3
#C9B9AE
Armadillo
ΔE 2.23 · LRV 50
MQ6-23
#BCB9AF
Pumice
ΔE 4.12 · LRV 48

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.79
All neutral at Valspar →
8005-4C
#BFB6AA
Luxe Gray
ΔE 1.79 · LRV 47
2006-10B
#C2B5A7
Gallery Grey
ΔE 1.91 · LRV 47.1
1002-10B
#C5B6AE
Seagull Beach
ΔE 2.47 · LRV 48.4
8006-2D
#C1BBB0
Ask Me Anything
ΔE 2.81 · LRV 50
V132-3
#C7B6A6
Tailored Tan
ΔE 3.03 · LRV 48.2

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.91
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-13
#C2B8B2
Greige
ΔE 1.91 · LRV 49
PNT100-LT-09
#C1C3C0
Motor City
ΔE 6.88 · LRV 54
PNT100-MD-48
#B5B9A6
Money Moves
ΔE 9.49 · LRV 47
PNT100-MD-73
#ADBECB
Cloud Watching
ΔE 14.41 · LRV 50
PNT100-MD-49
#ABBD9F
Avocado Toast
ΔE 16.1 · LRV 48

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.85
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 275
#C4BEB4
Purbeck Stone
ΔE 2.85 · LRV 52
NO. 293
#C4B2A2
Jitney
ΔE 3.55 · LRV 46
NO. 283
#C9BEAB
Drop Cloth
ΔE 4.31 · LRV 52
NO. 22
#B8BCB5
Light Blue
ΔE 7.42 · LRV 49
NO. 234
#BABBA5
Vert de Terre
ΔE 9.04 · LRV 49

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.59
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 10.59 · LRV 53
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 12.38 · LRV 35
BD-UD
#A4B5BB
Underdog
ΔE 13.35 · LRV 41
BD-RO
#D2A299
Rosita
ΔE 13.83 · LRV 38
BD-LO
#A4C2D2
Lost in the 80s
ΔE 17.57 · LRV 51

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

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

CC-394
Boulevard
LRV null
CSP-405
Knitting Basket
LRV 48
1542
Himalayan Trek
LRV 47
CSP-65
Old Soul
LRV null
AF-685
Thunder
LRV 48
984
Stone Hearth
LRV 48

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C3B8AE in HSL space. Pair Hazelwood with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C3B8AE + #AEB9C3
TRIADIC
#C3B8AE · #AEC3B8 · #B8AEC3
ANALOGOUS
#C3AEAF · #C3B8AE · #C3C3AE

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.95:1 fail
Sample text on black
10.79:1 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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