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Driftwood

25%LRV Value
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Driftwood 2107-40 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #988578, LRV 25 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Antigua Rose from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Driftwood Technical Profile

HEX Code#988578
RGB152, 133, 120
LRV24.8
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Driftwood in Every Brand

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

Benjamin MooreDriftwood
Nearly identical
Vista PaintAntigua Rose

Antigua Rose

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Dry Brown

Behr

Nearly identical

Tempered Allspice

Valspar

Nearly identical

Ranch Mink

PPG

Nearly identical

Cobblestone Path

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Chocolate Almond

Kilz

Very similar

Dusted Truffle

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Seemingly Perfect

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Mouse's Back

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Bush Buck

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Pearl Mouse Grey

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Driftwood

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Driftwood

#988578

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ADAA85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Driftwood

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Carmel Mission

Complement

Stormy Sky Blue

Driftwood Room Palettes

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

Walls

Moonshine

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Flower Pot

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Intense White

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Napa Vineyards

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Intense White

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Electric Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Driftwood.

Beigewood

Benjamin Moore · 1007

#978878

Stardust

Benjamin Moore · 2108-40

#928679

Cougar Brown

Benjamin Moore · 2106-40

#9D8275

Powell Smokehouse

Benjamin Moore · CW-360

#8F807A

Firewood

Benjamin Moore · 1027

#9D816E

Castle Gate

Benjamin Moore · CSP-75

#918A81

More gray colors from other brands

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

Rookwood Blue Green

Sherwin-Williams · 2811

#738478

Jade Frost

PPG · 50GY 53/033

#BFC3BF

Roasted Sepia

Valspar · 6006-2C

#645B4F

Barrymore

Vista Paint · 7192

#9A96B0

Victorian

Behr · UL250-18

#978D97

Glacier Pearl

PPG · 1169-3

#D1D2DC

Driftwood — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Driftwood have?
Driftwood by Benjamin Moore has a neutral 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 Driftwood in your own space before committing.
What colors match Driftwood from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Driftwood are Antigua Rose by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Dry Brown by Behr (a near-identical match), Tempered Allspice by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Driftwood'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 Driftwood?
Driftwood has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.8, 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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