Lost Canyon MQ6-29 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #948A79, LRV 26 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Equestrian Gray from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #948A79 · MQ6-29
Lost Canyon
26%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Lost Canyon Technical Profile
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Lost Canyon in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Lost Canyon in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrLost Canyon
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreEquestrian Gray
Equestrian Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Quarry Stone
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Tropical Tan
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Wild Hawk
Valspar
Very similar
Dusty Cobblestone
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Stone Cottage
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Bear Cub
PPG
Very similar
Sleeping Cabin
Kilz
Very similar
Mouse's Back
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Sultry Castle
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Very similar
Nourish .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lost Canyon
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lost Canyon
#948A79
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lost Canyon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lost Canyon Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Lost Canyon.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lost Canyon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lost Canyon have?
Lost Canyon by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Lost Canyon in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lost Canyon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lost Canyon are Equestrian Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Cathedral Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Quarry Stone by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Lost Canyon's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Lost Canyon?
Lost Canyon has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lost Canyon's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.