Pumice Stone 1197 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #915C48, LRV 14 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Artisan from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #915C48 · 1197
Pumice Stone
14%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Pumice Stone Technical Profile
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Pumice Stone in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pumice Stone in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MoorePumice Stone
Nearly identical
BehrArtisan
Artisan
Behr
Nearly identical
Spiced Cider
PPG
Very similar
Southwest Spirit
Vista Paint
Very similar
Autumn Russet
Valspar
Very similar
Rookwood Terra Cotta
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Weathered Leather
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Toasty
Kilz
Very similar
Backroads Clay
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Mandalay Road
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Clay .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Picture Gallery Red
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Beige Brown
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pumice Stone
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pumice Stone
#915C48
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9E936E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pumice Stone
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pumice Stone 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 Pumice Stone.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pumice Stone — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pumice Stone have?
Pumice Stone by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Pumice Stone in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pumice Stone from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pumice Stone are Artisan by Behr (a near-identical match), Spiced Cider by PPG (a very close match), Earth Tone by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Pumice Stone'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 Pumice Stone?
Pumice Stone has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.1, 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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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 Pumice Stone's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.