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Benjamin Moore Nature's Reflection#8A885D · LRV null

Nature's Reflection reads as a yellow / warm — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore 504 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE NATURE'S REFLECTION
RGB 138, 136, 93 LRV null

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Nature's Reflection
SKU 504
Hex #8A885D
RGB 138, 136, 93
HSL 57°, 19%, 45%
LRV null
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Neutral

About Benjamin Moore Nature's Reflection

At LRV null, Nature's Reflection is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Nature's Reflection earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. 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
Owlet
SKU 0366 · #90845F · LRV 23
ΔE 4.67 (noticeable)
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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.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.96
All neutral at Behr →
710D-5
#8D8A65
Mississippi Mud
ΔE 1.96 · LRV 25
N310-5
#8D8D6A
Weathered Fossil
ΔE 3.01 · LRV 26
PPU9-23
#8D8765
Oregano Spice
ΔE 3.13 · LRV 24
PPU10-02
#7E8760
Tuscany Hillside
ΔE 4.44 · LRV 23
PPU10-2
#7E8760
Tuscany Hillside
ΔE 4.44 · LRV 23

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.12
All neutral at Valspar →
6002-4B
#908E62
Garden of Paradise
ΔE 2.12 · LRV 26.2
6005-4B
#87805F
Ripe Olive
ΔE 4.35 · LRV 21.5
6007-4B
#98895D
Rolling Prairie
ΔE 5.27 · LRV 25.2
T619
#888870
Epic Green
ΔE 5.82 · LRV 23.9
6008-2B
#92846A
Sandalwood
ΔE 8.22 · LRV 23.8

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.17
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5537
#8B8D63
Woodland Walk
ΔE 2.17 · LRV 25
DE5531
#838254
Dark Cavern
ΔE 2.52 · LRV 21
DE5496
#898253
Aged Eucalyptus
ΔE 2.91 · LRV 22
DE5565
#898E58
Crocodile Smile
ΔE 3.73 · LRV 25
DE6251
#858365
Green Scene
ΔE 4.06 · LRV 22

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.51
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1115-6
#8C8E65
Paid In Full
ΔE 2.51 · LRV 26
1114-6
#8D8752
Bronze Green
ΔE 2.9 · LRV 24
FLLW144
#8D8752
Wright Autumn Green
ΔE 2.9 · LRV 24
1123-6
#8B8C6B
Playing Hooky
ΔE 3.43 · LRV 25
11-28
#89876A
Only Oregano
ΔE 4.1 · LRV 24

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.07
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6418
#8D844D
Rural Green
ΔE 4.07 · LRV 23
SW 14
#8F8666
Sheraton Sage
ΔE 4.58 · LRV 24
SW 6431
#88915D
Leapfrog
ΔE 4.72 · LRV 26
SW 2815
#97896A
Renwick Olive
ΔE 6.91 · LRV 26
SW 6438
#788D60
Dill
ΔE 7.52 · LRV 24

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.27
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-OS
#7E7C5C
Old Soul
ΔE 5.27 · LRV 18
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 11.19 · LRV 22
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 12.25 · LRV 33
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 13.87 · LRV 33
BD-PW
#7C8E97
Polly Wants
ΔE 22.21 · LRV 27

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.32
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-58
#757D57
Celery Seeds
ΔE 6.32 · LRV 19
JG-53
#8F8D79
Garden Party
ΔE 7.64 · LRV 26
JG-09
#79836F
Olive Grove
ΔE 9.01 · LRV 21
JG-08
#768D6E
Magnolia Green
ΔE 9.6 · LRV 24
JG-60
#86897D
Eden
ΔE 10.54 · LRV 24

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.71
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 292
#8B8A77
Treron
ΔE 7.71 · LRV 25
NO. 34
#768769
Calke Green
ΔE 8.29 · LRV 22
NO. 79
#899081
Card Room Green
ΔE 10.24 · LRV 27
NO. 40
#998976
Mouse's Back
ΔE 11.78 · LRV 26
NO. 276
#8B857F
Mole's Breath
ΔE 14.19 · LRV 24

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.24
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-DP-61
#6C795F
Daily Greens
ΔE 10.24 · LRV 18
PNT100-DP-66
#767665
Field Trip
ΔE 10.52 · LRV 18
PNT100-DP-52
#8C8479
Dirty Chai
ΔE 12.21 · LRV 23
PNT100-MD-14
#91928C
Shade
ΔE 13.71 · LRV 28
PNT100-MD-16
#7B8082
Irony
ΔE 17.66 · LRV 21

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

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

525
Savannah Shade
LRV 24
2144-20
Eucalyptus Leaf
LRV 23
2143-20
Alligator Green
LRV 23
483
Home on the Range
LRV 22
532
Winding Vines
LRV null
2145-20
Terrapin Green
LRV 25

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #8A885D in HSL space. Pair Nature's Reflection with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#8A885D + #5D5F8A
TRIADIC
#8A885D · #5D8A88 · #885D8A
ANALOGOUS
#8A725D · #8A885D · #758A5D

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.65:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
5.76:1 AA

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

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