Finnie Gray CW-55 is a beige paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #B5AD9A, LRV 42 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Shaggy Barked from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B5AD9A · CW-55
Finnie Gray
42%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Finnie Gray Technical Profile
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Finnie Gray in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Finnie Gray in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreFinnie Gray
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsShaggy Barked
Shaggy Barked
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Meander
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Mountain Shade
Behr
Nearly identical
True Khaki
PPG
Nearly identical
Shale Ridge
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Artemis
Valspar
Nearly identical
Khaki
Kilz
Nearly identical
Langdon Dove
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Langdon Dove
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Stone .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Finnie Gray
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Finnie Gray
#B5AD9A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A5AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Finnie Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Finnie Gray 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 Finnie Gray.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Finnie Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Finnie Gray have?
Finnie Gray by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Finnie Gray in your own space before committing.
What colors match Finnie Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Finnie Gray are Shaggy Barked by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Meander by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Mountain Shade by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Finnie Gray'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 Finnie Gray?
Finnie Gray has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Finnie Gray's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.