Crossroads 1226 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #D9BEAE, LRV 55 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pacific Shoreline from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D9BEAE · 1226
Crossroads
55%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Crossroads Technical Profile
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Crossroads in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Crossroads in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreCrossroads
Nearly identical
ValsparPacific Shoreline
Pacific Shoreline
Valspar
Nearly identical
Classic Sand
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Old Oak Trail
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Setting Plaster
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Coral Stone
Behr
Nearly identical
Wool Stockings
Kilz
Nearly identical
Cave Painting
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cinnamon Ice
PPG
Nearly identical
Cave Painting
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Canyon Dusk
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Crossroads
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Crossroads
#D9BEAE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFA983
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Crossroads
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Crossroads 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 Crossroads.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Crossroads — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Crossroads have?
Crossroads 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 Crossroads in your own space before committing.
What colors match Crossroads from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Crossroads are Pacific Shoreline by Valspar (a near-identical match), Classic Sand by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Old Oak Trail by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Crossroads'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 Crossroads?
Crossroads has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 54.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Crossroads's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.