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Benjamin Moore Stone Hearth984 · #A09478 · LRV 30

Stone Hearth reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore 984 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BENJAMIN MOORE STONE HEARTH
RGB 160, 148, 120LRV 30

Color spec

BrandBenjamin Moore
NameStone Hearth
SKU984
Hex#A09478
RGB160, 148, 120
HSL42°, 17%, 55%
LRV30
Undertonered-orange / warm
FamilyNeutral

About Benjamin Moore Stone Hearth

Stone Hearth 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. 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.

Stone Hearth 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 2.66
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7731 · #A69474 · ΔE 2.66 · LRV 31
SW 2842 · #A79473 · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 31
SW 9117 · #A4947E · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 31
SW 2827 · #A7947C · ΔE 4.29 · LRV 31

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.58
All neutral at Behr →
PMD-37 · #A19473 · ΔE 1.58 · LRV 30
ECC-43-2 · #A29682 · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 31
ICC-78 · #A89373 · ΔE 3.87 · LRV 30
PPU7-23 · #A09483 · ΔE 4.36 · LRV 30

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.14
All neutral at Valspar →
V147-4 · #9B9079 · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 28.2
8004-22E · #A69672 · ΔE 2.75 · LRV 31
3007-9C · #A9967B · ΔE 3.7 · LRV 31.7
8005-5E · #9E8F7B · ΔE 4.16 · LRV 28

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.04
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1026-5 · #A29371 · ΔE 2.04 · LRV 30
PPG11-17 · #9C9374 · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 29
PPG1102-5 · #9F906E · ΔE 2.4 · LRV 28
PPG14-13 · #A0917E · ΔE 4.41 · LRV 29

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.82
All neutral at Glidden →
PPG11-17 · #9C9273 · ΔE 1.82 · LRV 29
PPG1026-5 · #A29371 · ΔE 2.04 · LRV 30
40YY 28/130 · #9C917B · ΔE 2.29 · LRV 28
20YY 29/161 · #A39077 · ΔE 4.07 · LRV 29

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.22
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
320-5DB · #A4916F · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 29
420-4DB · #A0937F · ΔE 3.3 · LRV 30
417-4DB · #A4937B · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 30
418-4DB · #A79270 · ΔE 3.88 · LRV 30
HGSW 3203 · #9F8E71 · ΔE 2.86 · LRV 29
HGSW 9123 · #9F8E71 · ΔE 2.86 · LRV 29
HGSW 3184 · #A4947E · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 31
HGSW 9117 · #A4947E · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 31

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.72
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6222 · #9F947D · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 28
DEBN58 · #9F9372 · ΔE 1.73 · LRV 29
DE6194 · #A29171 · ΔE 2.39 · LRV 27
DE6243 · #9C9680 · ΔE 3.16 · LRV 29

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.28
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-128 · #A39B89 · ΔE 4.28 · LRV 33
JG-52 · #9C9878 · ΔE 4.36 · LRV 31

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.42
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 12 · #A49C7C · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 33
NO. 41 · #99896E · ΔE 4.03 · LRV 26

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.66
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
H123 · #A09175 · ΔE 1.66 · LRV 27
0338 · #A2947B · ΔE 1.74 · LRV 30
0332 · #A0926C · ΔE 3.14 · LRV 29

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.51
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0365 · #A29778 · ΔE 1.51 · LRV 31
0338 · #A09176 · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 29
0359 · #A19675 · ΔE 1.92 · LRV 32
H0123 · #A09073 · ΔE 2.13 · LRV 29

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.01
All neutral at Rodda →
CA148 · #A79879 · ΔE 2.01 · LRV 32
CA143 · #A2947E · ΔE 2.82 · LRV 30

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.87
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-907 · #9E9581 · ΔE 2.87 · LRV 30
C2-924 · #9C9880 · ΔE 3.93 · LRV 31
C2-826 · #A79680 · ΔE 4.15 · LRV 32
C2-841 · #A79276 · ΔE 4.28 · LRV 30

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.68
All neutral at Portola Paints →
BOND STREET · #968F7B · ΔE 3.68 · LRV 28

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.06
All neutral at Annie Sloan →
FRENCH LINEN · #A79D84 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 34
CHATEAU GREY · #A49C77 · ΔE 4.32 · LRV 33

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.3
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 4.3 · LRV 33

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.51
All neutral at Kompozit →
0365 · #A29778 · ΔE 1.51 · LRV 31
0338 · #A09176 · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 29
0359 · #A19675 · ΔE 1.92 · LRV 31
0379 · #9F9B84 · ΔE 4.3 · LRV 32

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

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

1518 · LRV 30
HC-77 · LRV 29
ES-51 · LRV 41
1511 · LRV 28
CW-35 · LRV 29
978 · LRV 29

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #A09478 in HSL space. Pair Stone Hearth with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#A09478 + #7884A0
TRIADIC
#A09478 · #78A094 · #9478A0
ANALOGOUS
#A08078 · #A09478 · #98A078

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3:1AA Large
Sample text on black
7:1AAA

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

Benjamin Moore Stone Hearth Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Stone Hearth 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 984 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stone Hearth

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Stone Hearth is San Antonio Sage (SW 7731) — very close at ΔE 2.66, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full San Antonio Sage swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Stone Hearth

Behr's nearest match is Caraway (PMD-37), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Hearth without repainting risk. See the full Caraway swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Stone Hearth

At Valspar, the closest color to Stone Hearth is Brussels Sprouts (8004-22E) — very close at ΔE 2.75, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Brussels Sprouts swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Stone Hearth

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Stone Hearth is Mossy Gold (PPG11-17) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mossy Gold swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Stone Hearth

At Glidden, the closest color to Stone Hearth is Gristmill (PPG1026-5) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gristmill swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Stone Hearth

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Stone Hearth is Bay Harbor Dock (417-4DB) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bay Harbor Dock swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stone Hearth

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Stone Hearth. The nearest is Carrollton Khaki (HGSW 3184) at ΔE 3.6 — 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 Carrollton Khaki swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Stone Hearth

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Weather Board (DE6222), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Hearth without repainting risk. See the full Weather Board swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Stone Hearth

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Stone Hearth. The nearest is Countryside (JG-52) at ΔE 4.36 — 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 Countryside swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Stone Hearth

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Stone Hearth is Green Stone (NO. 12) — very close at ΔE 3.42, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 30) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Green Stone swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Stone Hearth

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Whipcord (0338), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Hearth without repainting risk. See the full Whipcord swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Stone Hearth

Hirshfield's's nearest match is Whipcord (0338), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Hearth without repainting risk. See the full Whipcord swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Stone Hearth

At Rodda, the closest color to Stone Hearth is Basil (CA143) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Basil swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Stone Hearth

C2 Paint has no exact twin of Stone Hearth. The nearest is Cafe Latte (C2-841) at ΔE 4.28 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cafe Latte swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Stone Hearth

Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Stone Hearth. The nearest is Chateau Grey (CHATEAU GREY) at ΔE 4.32 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chateau Grey swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Stone Hearth

Kompozit's nearest match is Whipcord (0338), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Hearth without repainting risk. See the full Whipcord swatch →

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