Roosevelt Taupe 1539 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #807867, LRV 19 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Center Ridge from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #807867 · 1539
Roosevelt Taupe
19%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Roosevelt Taupe in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Roosevelt Taupe in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreRoosevelt Taupe
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsCenter Ridge
Center Ridge
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Rockvale
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Country Tweed
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Caffeine
Behr
Nearly identical
Tankard Gray
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Weathered Rock
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Thunderstruck
PPG
Very similar
Ironclad
Valspar
Very similar
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Wildwood
Kilz
Very similar
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Very similar
Stone .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Roosevelt Taupe
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Roosevelt Taupe
#807867
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9CA476
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Roosevelt Taupe
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Roosevelt Taupe 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 Roosevelt Taupe.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Roosevelt Taupe — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Roosevelt Taupe have?
Roosevelt Taupe 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 Roosevelt Taupe in your own space before committing.
What colors match Roosevelt Taupe from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Roosevelt Taupe are Center Ridge by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Shaggy Dog by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Rockvale by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Roosevelt Taupe'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 Roosevelt Taupe?
Roosevelt Taupe has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.0, 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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Why Roosevelt Taupe's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.