Rushing River 1574 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #8C988F, LRV 30 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Deco Gray from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8C988F · 1574
Rushing River
30%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Rushing River Technical Profile
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Rushing River in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Rushing River in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreRushing River
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsDeco Gray
Deco Gray
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
River Rhythm
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Creek Bend
Behr
Nearly identical
Gray Heron
PPG
Very similar
Traffic Grey A
RAL
Very similar
Jasper Stone
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Singing in the Rain
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Antiquated Pewter
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Beguile
Valspar
Very similar
June Gloom
Kilz
Very similar
Card Room Green
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Stone .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rushing River
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rushing River
#8C988F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADA3
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rushing River
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rushing River 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 Rushing River.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Rushing River — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rushing River have?
Rushing River by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) 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 Rushing River in your own space before committing.
What colors match Rushing River from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rushing River are Deco Gray by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), River Rhythm by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Creek Bend by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Rushing River'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 Rushing River?
Rushing River has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 30.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Rushing River's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.