Ref. #6C665C · 1477
Deep Creek
14%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Deep Creek Technical Profile
What color is Deep Creek? It's a deep warm gray with the hex code #6C665C. Colors similar to Deep Creek include Sherwin-Williams Limestone, Sherwin-Williams Porpoise, Vista Paint Castle Dale. Deep Creek has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 14, Deep Creek creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Deep Creek pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Deep Creek
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Deep Creek
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Deep Creek
#6C665C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#909764
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Deep Creek
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Deep Creek 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 Deep Creek.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Deep Creek — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Deep Creek have?
Deep Creek by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Deep Creek from other brands?
The closest matches are Limestone by Sherwin-Williams (#6A655C), Porpoise by Sherwin-Williams (#6B645B), Castle Dale by Vista Paint (#6F675C). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Deep Creek?
Deep Creek has an LRV of 13.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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