Ref. #BCB3A2 · AF-100
Pashmina
46%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Pashmina Technical Profile
What color is Pashmina? It's a medium warm beige with the hex code #BCB3A2. Colors similar to Pashmina include Dunn-Edwards Flintstone, Sherwin-Williams Outrigger, Sherwin-Williams Whisper. Pashmina has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 46 gives Pashmina depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Pashmina pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Pashmina
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Flintstone
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Outrigger
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Thistle Gray
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Saturn Gray
Behr
Nearly identical
Counterpoint
Valspar
Nearly identical
Pale Bronze Met.
MPC
Nearly identical
Roman Ruins
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pashmina
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pashmina
#BCB3A2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pashmina
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pashmina 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 Pashmina.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pashmina — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pashmina have?
Pashmina by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the beige color family.
What colors match Pashmina from other brands?
The closest matches are Flintstone by Dunn-Edwards (#BBB3A2), Outrigger by Sherwin-Williams (#BBB2A0), Whisper by Sherwin-Williams (#BBB2A3). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Pashmina?
Pashmina has an LRV of 45.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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 Pashmina's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.