Night Owl by Benjamin Moore paint color
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Night Owl

9%LRV Value
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Night Owl CC-662 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #5A533D, LRV 9 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Grapevine from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Night Owl Technical Profile

HEX Code#5A533D
RGB90, 83, 61
LRV8.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyneutral
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Night Owl in Every Brand

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

Benjamin MooreNight Owl
Nearly identical
PPGGrapevine

Grapevine

PPG

Nearly identical

Hyde Park

Valspar

Very similar

Stone Wall

Vista Paint

Very similar

Muddled Basil

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Crushed Oregano

Behr

Very similar

Grime

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Roam Wild

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Gunmetal Green

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Reduced Green

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Tea Leaf

Kilz

Visible difference

Glass .06

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Brown Grey

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Night Owl

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Night Owl

#5A533D

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#6F7951

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Night Owl

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Old Footlocker

Complement

Constellations

Night Owl 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

Cognac Snifter

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

North Shore Green

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Charmed Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Intense White

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Mosaic

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Otter Brown

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Dark

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#645043

More neutral colors from other brands

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

Pitch Blue

Farrow & Ball · 220

#636E8F

Glass .06

Colorhouse · Glass-06

#696346

Province

Vista Paint · 7194

#C2BBCF

Purple Plumage

Valspar · 1005-5B

#A57A8D

Dense Shrub

Behr · 700F-6

#4E6D5B

Night Club

Behr · N500-7

#334049

Night Owl — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Night Owl have?
Night Owl by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Night Owl in your own space before committing.
What colors match Night Owl from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Night Owl are Grapevine by PPG (a near-identical match), Walnut Grove by PPG (a near-identical match), Hyde Park by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Night Owl'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 Night Owl?
Night Owl has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8.7, 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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