Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Soho Loft |
| SKU | CSP-10 |
| Hex | #999492 |
| RGB | 153, 148, 146 |
| HSL | 17°, 3%, 59% |
| LRV | 30 |
| Undertone | neutral with no strong undertone |
| Family | Gray |
About Benjamin Moore Soho Loft
Soho Loft sits in the mid-range at LRV 30, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Soho Loft is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
16 brands within ΔE 5The 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 gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Clare
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Soho Loft within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #999492 in HSL space. Pair Soho Loft with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Benjamin Moore Soho Loft Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Soho Loft 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 CSP-10 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Soho Loft
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Soho Loft is Summit Gray (SW 7669) — very close at ΔE 2.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Summit Gray swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Soho Loft
At Behr, the closest color to Soho Loft is Cheyenne Rock (780B-5) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cheyenne Rock swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Soho Loft
At Valspar, the closest color to Soho Loft is Storm Rolling In (8004-1D) — very close at ΔE 2.57, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Storm Rolling In swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Soho Loft
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Soho Loft is Playing Possum (PPG0997-5) — very close at ΔE 3.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Playing Possum swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Soho Loft
At Glidden, the closest color to Soho Loft is Playing Possum (PPG0997-5) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Playing Possum swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Soho Loft
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Soho Loft is Padlock Gray (438-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Padlock Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Soho Loft
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Soho Loft is Artful Twist (HGSW 3384) — very close at ΔE 2.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Artful Twist swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Soho Loft
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Soho Loft is Gris (DEGR67) — very close at ΔE 2.97, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gris swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Soho Loft
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Soho Loft. The nearest is Homebody (JG-136) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Homebody swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Soho Loft
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Soho Loft. The nearest is Chemise (NO. 216) at ΔE 3.76 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chemise swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Soho Loft
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Soho Loft is Sultry Castle (0562) — very close at ΔE 3.4, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sultry Castle swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Soho Loft
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Sparrow (0554), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Soho Loft without repainting risk. See the full Sparrow swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Soho Loft
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Soho Loft. The nearest is Fusion (C2-795) at ΔE 3.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Fusion swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Soho Loft
Clare has no exact twin of Soho Loft. The nearest is Shade (PNT100-MD-14) at ΔE 4.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Shade swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Soho Loft
Kompozit's nearest match is Sparrow (0554), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Soho Loft without repainting risk. See the full Sparrow swatch →