Barely Beige 1066 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #EADEC6, 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.
Ref. #EADEC6 · 1066
Barely Beige
71%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Barely Beige Technical Profile
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Barely Beige in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Barely Beige in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreBarely Beige
Nearly identical
BehrCastle Ridge
Castle Ridge
Behr
Nearly identical
Heavy Cream
PPG
Nearly identical
Chic Magnet
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Golden Weave
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Muslin
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Chic Magnet
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Pale Almond
Kilz
Nearly identical
Malted Milk
Valspar
Nearly identical
Navajo White
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Lime White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Stone .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Barely Beige
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
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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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
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Barely Beige.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Barely Beige in your own space before committing.
What colors match Barely Beige from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Barely Beige are Castle Ridge by Behr (a near-identical match), Heavy Cream by PPG (a near-identical match), Chic Magnet by Vista Paint (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Why Barely Beige's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.