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Ref. #474F3C · 780D-7

Wild Rice

7%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Wild Rice 780D-7 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #474F3C, LRV 7 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Chimichurri from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Wild Rice Technical Profile

HEX Code#474F3C
RGB71, 79, 60
LRV7.3
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygray
BrandBehr

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Wild Rice in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Wild Rice in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrWild Rice
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreChimichurri

Chimichurri

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Baize

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Baize

Vista Paint

Very similar

Green Grey

RAL

Very similar

Vogue Green

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Charcoal Smoke

PPG

Very similar

Jurassic Green

Dutch Boy

Very similar

American Pine

Kilz

Very similar

Beverly

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Aged Pine

Valspar

Visible difference

Greener Pastures

Dunn-Edwards

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Wild Rice

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Wild Rice

#474F3C

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#4F724C

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Wild Rice

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Laurel Woods

Complement

Plum Royale

Wild Rice Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Close Knit

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Desert Moss

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Iced Slate

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Degas Pink

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Candy Violet

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Wild Rice.

Lush Grass

Behr · ECC-48-3

#445243

Unplugged

Behr · T18-11

#4B4840

Black Pearl

Behr · T16-01

#4A4743

Forest Floor

Behr · PPF-55

#474D47

Espresso Beans

Behr · PPU5-1

#4C443E

Trellised Ivy

Behr · PPF-54

#3D4941

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Farm Fresh

PPG · 1129-5

#8E9B88

Puritan Gray

Benjamin Moore · HC-164

#98A09C

Green Earth

Sherwin-Williams · 7748

#9A9883

Aged Mercury

Dutch Boy · 442-5DB

#867A6F

Marron

Valspar · 1004-9B

#7F6C67

Improbable

PPG · 1011-5

#6E7376

Wild Rice — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Wild Rice have?
Wild Rice by Behr has a cool (green) 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 Wild Rice in your own space before committing.
What colors match Wild Rice from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wild Rice are Chimichurri by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Baize by Hirshfield's (a very close match), Baize by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Wild Rice'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 Wild Rice?
Wild Rice has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 7.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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