Barely Beige 1066 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #EADEC6, estimated LRV 71 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Castle Ridge from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #EADEC6 · 1066
Barely Beige
71%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Barely Beige Technical Profile
HEX Code#EADEC6
RGB234, 222, 198
Estimated LRV71.3
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 Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Compare alternatives to Barely Beige
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Castle Ridge
Behr
#EADEC7
Close digital match
Heavy Cream
PPG
#E8DDC6
Close digital match
Chic Magnet
Vista Paint
#EADFC6
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Golden Weave
Dutch Boy
#E9DEC8
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Muslin
Sherwin-Williams
#EADFC9
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Chic Magnet
Hirshfield's
#EDE1C8
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Pale Almond
Kilz
#EBDFC9
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Malted Milk
Valspar
#EBE0CA
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Navajo White
Dunn-Edwards
#EBE1C9
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Lime White
Farrow & Ball
#E8DEC9
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Stone .01
Colorhouse
#E1D6BB
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Colors That Work With Barely Beige
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Barely Beige
#EADEC6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ACB57D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Barely Beige
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Barely Beige 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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Barely Beige — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Barely Beige have?
Barely Beige by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Barely Beige from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Barely Beige are Castle Ridge by Behr (a close digital match), Heavy Cream by PPG (a close digital match), Chic Magnet by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Barely Beige'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 Barely Beige?
Barely Beige has a estimated lightness value of 71.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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