Pelham Gray CW-70 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #857B68, 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.
Ref. #857B68 · CW-70
Pelham Gray
20%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Pelham Gray Technical Profile
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Pelham Gray in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pelham 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 MoorePelham Gray
Nearly identical
Vista PaintRockvale
Rockvale
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Country Tweed
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Mission Trail
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Industrial Strength
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Hiking Trail
Behr
Nearly identical
Patches
PPG
Very similar
Seasoned Wood
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Safari Beige
Valspar
Very similar
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Wildwood
Kilz
Very similar
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Very similar
Stone .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pelham Gray
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
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pelham Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pelham 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 Pelham Gray.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Pelham Gray in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pelham Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pelham Gray are Rockvale by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Country Tweed by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Mission Trail by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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