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BENJAMIN MOORE · HC-108

Benjamin Moore Jockey Hollow Gray#AEA897 · LRV 39

Jockey Hollow Gray reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore HC-108 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE JOCKEY HOLLOW GRAY
RGB 174, 168, 151 LRV 39

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Jockey Hollow Gray
SKU HC-108
Hex #AEA897
RGB 174, 168, 151
HSL 44°, 12%, 64%
LRV 39
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Benjamin Moore Jockey Hollow Gray

Jockey Hollow Gray 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 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.

Jockey Hollow 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.

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
Historic Shade
SKU 0372 · #ADA791 · LRV 39
ΔE 2.01 (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.

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.63
All neutral at Valspar →
8006-1D
#B0A998
Artemis
ΔE 0.63 · LRV 40
T679
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap
ΔE 1.91 · LRV 39.5
8004-29D
#A9AA9C
Rigani
ΔE 3.47 · LRV 40
6004-1C
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray
ΔE 3.6 · LRV 39
M311
#AAAB99
Ara Glen
ΔE 3.63 · LRV 39.9
SW 6171
#B0AB9C
Chatroom
ΔE 1.2 · LRV 41
SW 7639
#AEA594
Ethereal Mood
ΔE 1.71 · LRV 38
SW 7052
#AFA696
Gray Area
ΔE 1.8 · LRV 39
SW 7017
#ACA79E
Dorian Gray
ΔE 3.46 · LRV 39
SW 7507
#B3A491
Stone Lion
ΔE 4.39 · LRV 38

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.43
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC771
#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked
ΔE 1.43 · LRV 41
DE6235
#AAA388
Northgate Green
ΔE 4.01 · LRV 37
DEC760
#B8A487
Desert Gray
ΔE 6.61 · LRV 38
DEC759
#B7A28E
Hickory
ΔE 7.07 · LRV 38
DE6074
#BCA59A
Frontier Land
ΔE 9.73 · LRV 40

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.62
All neutral at Behr →
PPU8-19
#AFA792
Stone Walls
ΔE 1.62 · LRV 39
MQ6-27
#ACA995
Sage Wisdom
ΔE 2.17 · LRV 39
PPU10-16
#A7A897
Simply Sage
ΔE 3.54 · LRV 38
MQ2-20
#B4A796
Safari Chic
ΔE 3.61 · LRV 40
N190-4
#B3A799
Rugged Tan
ΔE 3.83 · LRV 40

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.69
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1032-3
#AEAB9A
Olive It
ΔE 1.69 · LRV 40
1025-4
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin
ΔE 1.7 · LRV 40
11-20
#ADAA96
Scottish Moor
ΔE 2.19 · LRV 40
1007-4
#ABA89E
Hot Stone
ΔE 3 · LRV 39
1031-3
#A6A897
Wandering Willow
ΔE 4.02 · LRV 38

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.92
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-157
#B4AD9E
Drawing Room
ΔE 1.92 · LRV 42
JG-114
#AAA497
Quaint Cottage
ΔE 2.04 · LRV 37
JG-110
#B5A89A
Rustic Oak
ΔE 4.34 · LRV 40
JG-118
#ACA9A3
Refinished
ΔE 4.81 · LRV 40
JG-15
#A7A9A3
Weathered Windmill
ΔE 5.6 · LRV 39

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.22
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 5
#B5AFA0
Hardwick White
ΔE 2.22 · LRV 43
NO. 18
#B5B19A
French Gray
ΔE 3.59 · LRV 44
NO. 17
#B4A693
Light Gray
ΔE 3.86 · LRV 39
NO. 265
#A2A29D
Manor House Gray
ΔE 5.84 · LRV 36
NO. 6
#B6A38F
London Stone
ΔE 6.15 · LRV 38

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.47
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 3.47 · LRV 33
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 5.45 · LRV 38
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 6.56 · LRV 33
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 6.7 · LRV 35
BD-UD
#A4B5BB
Underdog
ΔE 13.57 · LRV 41

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.99
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-MD-64
#9FA47B
Extra Virgin
ΔE 9.99 · LRV 35
PNT100-DP-78
#99AAA4
Mellow Mood
ΔE 10.51 · LRV 38
PNT100-LT-15
#9CA2A7
Set In Stone
ΔE 11.47 · LRV 36
PNT100-MD-43
#9AB0AB
Make Waves
ΔE 12.13 · LRV 41
PNT100-MD-58
#8EA992
OMGreen
ΔE 13.43 · LRV 36

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Jockey Hollow 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.

1487
Herbal Escape
LRV 40
CSP-70
Upper West Side
LRV 39
ES-72
Sea Gull Gray
LRV 0
CSP-190
Rocky Beach
LRV null
CSP-175
Kid Gloves
LRV null
AF-150
Cotswold
LRV 39

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #AEA897 in HSL space. Pair Jockey Hollow Gray with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#AEA897 + #979DAE
TRIADIC
#AEA897 · #97AEA8 · #A897AE
ANALOGOUS
#AE9C97 · #AEA897 · #A9AE97

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.37:1 fail
Sample text on black
8.85:1 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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