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Benjamin Moore Herbes de ProvenceCC-634 · #AEA98F · LRV 39

Herbes de Provence reads as a warm yellow tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Benjamin Moore CC-634 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BENJAMIN MOORE HERBES DE PROVENCE
RGB 174, 169, 143LRV 39

Color spec

BrandBenjamin Moore
NameHerbes de Provence
SKUCC-634
Hex#AEA98F
RGB174, 169, 143
HSL50°, 16%, 62%
LRV39
Undertonewarm yellow tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Benjamin Moore Herbes de Provence

Herbes de Provence sits in the mid-range at LRV 39, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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.

Herbes de Provence 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 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 1.93
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6164 · #B2AC96 · ΔE 1.93 · LRV 41
SW 6178 · #ACAD97 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 41
SW 7736 · #B1A584 · ΔE 3.61 · LRV 38
SW 9513 · #B5A78D · ΔE 4.39 · LRV 39

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.17
All neutral at Behr →
MQ6-27 · #ACA995 · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 39
PPU8-19 · #AFA792 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 39
730D-4 · #A9AE94 · ΔE 4.54 · LRV 41
PPU7-22 · #B2A590 · ΔE 4.97 · LRV 38

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.52
All neutral at Valspar →
T679 · #ACA996 · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 39.5
8003-30D · #A9AB94 · ΔE 3.26 · LRV 40
8006-1D · #B0A998 · ΔE 3.83 · LRV 40
M351 · #B5A893 · ΔE 4.94 · LRV 40.1

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.96
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1027-4 · #AFA88D · ΔE 0.96 · LRV 39
PPG11-20 · #ADAA96 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 40
PPG1029-4 · #ADAD96 · ΔE 2.57 · LRV 41
PPG1032-3 · #ADAA9A · ΔE 3.68 · LRV 40

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.44
All neutral at Glidden →
60YY 38/120 · #ADA892 · ΔE 1.44 · LRV 38
PPG1027-4 · #AFA78D · ΔE 1.51 · LRV 39
PPG11-20 · #ADAA96 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 40
PPG1029-4 · #AEAD96 · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 41

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.17
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
423-3DB · #ABA793 · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 38
HGSW 3235 · #B2AC96 · ΔE 1.93 · LRV 41
HGSW 6164 · #B2AC96 · ΔE 1.93 · LRV 41
HGSW 3245 · #ACAD97 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 41
HGSW 6178 · #ACAD97 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 41

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.68
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEGR36 · #ADA791 · ΔE 1.68 · LRV 38
DEBN68 · #B5AC91 · ΔE 2.15 · LRV 41
DEGR35 · #AEA898 · ΔE 3.97 · LRV 39
DET638 · #B8A88A · ΔE 4.98 · LRV 39

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.44
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-166 · #B1A789 · ΔE 2.44 · LRV 39
JG-51 · #AFB196 · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 43

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.53
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 11 · #B1AC8E · ΔE 1.53 · LRV 41
NO. 17 · #AFA592 · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 38
NO. G3 · #ADAB9D · ΔE 4.53 · LRV 40

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.25
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0372 · #B0AB94 · ΔE 1.25 · LRV 40
0226 · #B3A994 · ΔE 3.53 · LRV 40
0337 · #B0A48F · ΔE 4.55 · LRV 38
0233 · #B0A592 · ΔE 4.65 · LRV 38

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.68
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0372 · #ADA791 · ΔE 1.68 · LRV 39
0345 · #B5AB8F · ΔE 2.45 · LRV 41
H0110 · #B6AA89 · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 41
0226 · #B1A591 · ΔE 4.79 · LRV 39

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.62
All neutral at Rodda →
CA161 · #AEA68A · ΔE 1.62 · LRV 38
CA169 · #ACAA97 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 40
CA154 · #B0A692 · ΔE 3.85 · LRV 39
R057 · #A6A899 · ΔE 4.84 · LRV 39

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.87
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-685 · #B1A88D · ΔE 1.87 · LRV 39
C2-892 · #B1A995 · ΔE 3.01 · LRV 40
C2-893 · #B7A88B · ΔE 4.58 · LRV 40

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.17
All neutral at Annie Sloan →
FRENCH LINEN · #A79D84 · ΔE 4.17 · LRV 34

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.77
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 4.77 · LRV 33

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.35
All neutral at Rust-Oleum →
371674 · #A5A78F · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 38

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.68
All neutral at Kompozit →
0372 · #ADA791 · ΔE 1.68 · LRV 39
0345 · #B5AB8F · ΔE 2.45 · LRV 41
0337 · #AEA28C · ΔE 4.47 · LRV 37
0226 · #B1A591 · ΔE 4.79 · LRV 38

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

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

1510 · LRV 39
HC-102 · LRV 40
1502 · LRV 40
HC-111 · LRV 40
AF-400 · LRV 41
977 · LRV 38

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #AEA98F in HSL space. Pair Herbes de Provence with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#AEA98F + #8F94AE
TRIADIC
#AEA98F · #8FAEA9 · #A98FAE
ANALOGOUS
#AE9A8F · #AEA98F · #A4AE8F

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.37:1fail
Sample text on black
8.87:1AAA

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

Benjamin Moore Herbes de Provence Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Herbes de Provence 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 CC-634 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Herbes de Provence. The nearest is Sleepy Owlet (SW 9513) at ΔE 4.39 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sleepy Owlet swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

At Behr, the closest color to Herbes de Provence is Stone Walls (PPU8-19) — very close at ΔE 2.67, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stone Walls swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

At Valspar, the closest color to Herbes de Provence is Cool Pine (8003-30D) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cool Pine swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Herbes de Provence 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 39). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Olive Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Olive Gray swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

Glidden's nearest match is Olive Gray (PPG1027-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Herbes de Provence without repainting risk. See the full Olive Gray swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Herbes de Provence is Greywood (423-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Greywood swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Herbes de Provence is Clary Sage (HGSW 3245) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Clary Sage swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is River Birch (DEGR36), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Herbes de Provence without repainting risk. See the full River Birch swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Herbes de Provence is Juniper Tree (JG-166) — very close at ΔE 2.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Juniper Tree swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Stone White (NO. 11), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Herbes de Provence without repainting risk. See the full Stone White swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Historic Shade (0372), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Herbes de Provence without repainting risk. See the full Historic Shade swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

Hirshfield's's nearest match is Historic Shade (0372), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Herbes de Provence without repainting risk. See the full Historic Shade swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

Rodda's nearest match is Lentil (CA161), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Herbes de Provence without repainting risk. See the full Lentil swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

C2 Paint's nearest match is Element (C2-685), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Herbes de Provence without repainting risk. See the full Element swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

At Rust-Oleum, the closest color to Herbes de Provence is Tate Green (371674) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tate Green swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Herbes de Provence

Kompozit's nearest match is Historic Shade (0372), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Herbes de Provence without repainting risk. See the full Historic Shade swatch →

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