Litchfield Gray HC-78 is a beige paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #D6CBBC, LRV 61 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Almond Wisp from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D6CBBC · HC-78
Litchfield Gray
61%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Litchfield Gray Technical Profile
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Litchfield Gray in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Litchfield 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 MooreLitchfield Gray
Nearly identical
BehrAlmond Wisp
Almond Wisp
Behr
Nearly identical
Sandstone Tint
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Buffed Tan
PPG
Nearly identical
Symmetry
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Awakening
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Awakening
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Gentle Shadows
Valspar
Nearly identical
Fine Grain
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Stirabout
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Papyrus
Kilz
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Litchfield Gray
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Litchfield Gray
#D6CBBC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Litchfield Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Litchfield 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 Litchfield 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.
Litchfield Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Litchfield Gray have?
Litchfield 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 Litchfield Gray in your own space before committing.
What colors match Litchfield Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Litchfield Gray are Almond Wisp by Behr (a near-identical match), Sandstone Tint by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Buffed Tan by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Litchfield 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 Litchfield Gray?
Litchfield Gray has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 60.6, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Litchfield Gray's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.