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Benjamin Moore Nature's Reflection504 · #8A885D · LRV 24

Nature's Reflection reads as a warm yellow tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the color's details, what Benjamin Moore 504 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BENJAMIN MOORE NATURE'S REFLECTION
RGB 138, 136, 93LRV 24

Color spec

BrandBenjamin Moore
NameNature's Reflection
SKU504
Hex#8A885D
RGB138, 136, 93
HSL57°, 19%, 45%
LRV24
Undertonewarm yellow tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Benjamin Moore Nature's Reflection

With an LRV of 24, Nature's Reflection is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Nature's Reflection works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Closest matches by brand

14 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 4.07
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6418 · #8D844D · ΔE 4.07 · LRV 23
SW 14 · #8F8666 · ΔE 4.58 · LRV 24
SW 6431 · #88915D · ΔE 4.72 · LRV 26

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.96
All neutral at Behr →
710D-5 · #8D8A65 · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 25
T15-18 · #8A8650 · ΔE 2.93 · LRV 23
PPU9-23 · #8D8765 · ΔE 3.13 · LRV 24
PPU10-02 · #7E8760 · ΔE 4.44 · LRV 23

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.12
All neutral at Valspar →
6002-4B · #908E62 · ΔE 2.12 · LRV 26.2
6005-4B · #87805F · ΔE 4.35 · LRV 21.5

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.35
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1115-6 · #8D8E65 · ΔE 2.35 · LRV 26
FLLW144 · #8D8752 · ΔE 2.9 · LRV 24
PPG1114-6 · #8D8752 · ΔE 2.9 · LRV 24
PPG11-07 · #8E834E · ΔE 4.35 · LRV 23

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.51
All neutral at Glidden →
PPG1115-6 · #8C8E65 · ΔE 2.51 · LRV 26
PPG1114-6 · #8D8752 · ΔE 2.9 · LRV 24
90YY 22/200 · #828562 · ΔE 3.27 · LRV 22
PPG11-28 · #89876A · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 24

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.07
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
223-6DB · #8D844D · ΔE 4.07 · LRV 23
HGSW 2222 · #8D844D · ΔE 4.07 · LRV 23
HGSW 6418 · #8D844D · ΔE 4.07 · LRV 23
HGSW 2243 · #88915D · ΔE 4.72 · LRV 26
HGSW 6431 · #88915D · ΔE 4.72 · LRV 26

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.17
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5537 · #8B8D63 · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 24
DE5531 · #838254 · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 20
DE5496 · #898253 · ΔE 2.91 · LRV 21
DE5565 · #898E58 · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 24

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.31
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 13 · #8E8D6F · ΔE 4.31 · LRV 26

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.1
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0416 · #868766 · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 23

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.39
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0416 · #81825F · ΔE 3.39 · LRV 23
0366 · #90845F · ΔE 4.67 · LRV 24

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.56
All neutral at Rodda →
R064 · #8C896D · ΔE 4.56 · LRV 25

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.31
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-664 · #988D5C · ΔE 4.31 · LRV 26

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.39
All neutral at Kompozit →
0416 · #81825F · ΔE 3.39 · LRV 21
0366 · #90845F · ΔE 4.67 · LRV 23

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 · LRV 24
2144-20 · LRV 23
2143-20 · LRV 23
483 · LRV 22
532 · LRV 26
2145-20 · 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
3.65:1AA Large
Sample text on black
5.76:1AA

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

Benjamin Moore Nature's Reflection Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Nature's Reflection 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 504 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Nature's Reflection. The nearest is Sheraton Sage (SW 14) at ΔE 4.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sheraton Sage swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

Behr's nearest match is Mississippi Mud (710D-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Nature's Reflection without repainting risk. See the full Mississippi Mud swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

At Valspar, the closest color to Nature's Reflection is Garden of Paradise (6002-4B) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26.2 vs 24) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Garden of Paradise swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Nature's Reflection is Wright Autumn Green (FLLW144) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wright Autumn Green swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

At Glidden, the closest color to Nature's Reflection is Bronze Green (PPG1114-6) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bronze Green swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Nature's Reflection. The nearest is Turkish Olive (223-6DB) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Turkish Olive swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Nature's Reflection. The nearest is Rural Green (HGSW 2222) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rural Green swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Nature's Reflection is Woodland Walk (DE5537) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Woodland Walk swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Nature's Reflection. The nearest is Olive (NO. 13) at ΔE 4.31 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Olive swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Nature's Reflection is Taffeta Sheen (0416) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Taffeta Sheen swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Nature's Reflection. The nearest is Owlet (0366) at ΔE 4.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Owlet swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

Rodda has no exact twin of Nature's Reflection. The nearest is Mossy Driftwood (R064) at ΔE 4.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mossy Driftwood swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

C2 Paint has no exact twin of Nature's Reflection. The nearest is Komodo (C2-664) at ΔE 4.31 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Komodo swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Nature's Reflection

Kompozit has no exact twin of Nature's Reflection. The nearest is Owlet (0366) at ΔE 4.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Owlet swatch →

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