Pinch of Spice 1449 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #776062, estimated LRV 13 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tibetan Temple from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #776062 · 1449
Pinch of Spice
13%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Pinch of Spice Technical Profile
HEX Code#776062
RGB119, 96, 98
Estimated LRV13.2
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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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Colors That Work With Pinch of Spice
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pinch of Spice
#776062
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9D816D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pinch of Spice
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pinch of Spice 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
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Pinch of Spice — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pinch of Spice have?
Pinch of Spice by Benjamin Moore has a warm (pink) 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 Pinch of Spice from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pinch of Spice are Tibetan Temple by Behr (a close digital match), Tibetan Temple by Behr (a close digital match), Poetry Plum by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Pinch of Spice'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 Pinch of Spice?
Pinch of Spice has a estimated lightness value of 13.2, 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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