Granite AF-660 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #837E7C, LRV 21 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Suede Gray from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #837E7C · AF-660
Granite
21%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Granite Technical Profile
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Granite in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Granite in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreGranite
Nearly identical
BehrSuede Gray
Suede Gray
Behr
Nearly identical
Dusty Lead
Valspar
Nearly identical
Captain Nemo
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Mansard Stone
PPG
Nearly identical
Mink
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Captain Nemo
Vista Paint
Very similar
Pearl Dark Grey
RAL
Very similar
Smokey Eyes
Kilz
Very similar
Smoldered
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Dolphin Pod
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Mole's Breath
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Granite
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Granite
#837E7C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA585
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Granite
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Granite 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 Granite.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Granite — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Granite have?
Granite 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 Granite in your own space before committing.
What colors match Granite from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Granite are Suede Gray by Behr (a near-identical match), Dusty Lead by Valspar (a near-identical match), Chocolate Chiffon by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Granite'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 Granite?
Granite has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 21.2, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Granite's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.