Warm Ash QE-57 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #BFB8B0, estimated LRV 49 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Silver Dollar from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #BFB8B0 · QE-57
Warm Ash
49%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Warm Ash Technical Profile
HEX Code#BFB8B0
RGB191, 184, 176
Estimated LRV48.5
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Silver Dollar
PPG
#BDB6AE
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Stay Calm
Dunn-Edwards
#C1BBB2
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Cape
Benjamin Moore
#BFB9AF
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Trinket
Kilz
#C4BAB0
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Mindful Gray
Sherwin-Williams
#BCB7AD
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Sultry Gray
Dutch Boy
#B9B2A9
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Ask Me Anything
Valspar
#C1BBB0
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Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
#C4BEB4
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Hearthstone
Vista Paint
#C5BCB0
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Light Lichen
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#BFB6A9
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Colors That Work With Warm Ash
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Warm Ash
#BFB8B0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ACAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Warm Ash
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Warm Ash 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
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Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Warm Ash — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Warm Ash have?
Warm Ash by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Warm Ash from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Warm Ash are Silver Dollar by PPG (a close digital match), Pewter Grey by PPG (a close digital match), Stay Calm by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Warm Ash'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 Warm Ash?
Warm Ash has a estimated lightness value of 48.5, 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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Why Warm Ash's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.