Pelham Gray CW-70 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #857B68, estimated LRV 20 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rockvale from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #857B68 · CW-70
Pelham Gray
20%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Pelham Gray Technical Profile
HEX Code#857B68
RGB133, 123, 104
Estimated LRV20.2
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBenjamin Moore
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#847B6A
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#857A64
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#887B69
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Colors That Work With Pelham Gray
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pelham Gray
#857B68
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9FA67A
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pelham Gray
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pelham Gray Room Palettes
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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
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Pelham Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pelham Gray have?
Pelham Gray by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Pelham Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pelham Gray are Rockvale by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Country Tweed by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Mission Trail by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Pelham 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 Pelham Gray?
Pelham Gray has a estimated lightness value of 20.2, 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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