Southern Vine 2138-10 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #504A3C, LRV 7 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cavalry Brown from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #504A3C · 2138-10
Southern Vine
7%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Southern Vine in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Southern Vine in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSouthern Vine
Nearly identical
BehrCavalry Brown
Cavalry Brown
Behr
Nearly identical
Norwegian Wood
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Deep Shadow
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Nocturne
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Deeply Rooted
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Timber Green
Valspar
Very similar
Incense Stick
Kilz
Very similar
Burnt Bark
PPG
Very similar
Yellow Olive
RAL
Very similar
Renwick Brown
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Reduced Green
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Nourish .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Southern Vine
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Southern Vine
#504A3C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6B734C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Southern Vine
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Southern Vine 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 Southern Vine.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Southern Vine — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Southern Vine have?
Southern Vine 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 Southern Vine in your own space before committing.
What colors match Southern Vine from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Southern Vine are Cavalry Brown by Behr (a near-identical match), Norwegian Wood by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Deep Shadow by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Southern Vine'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 Southern Vine?
Southern Vine has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 6.9, 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 Southern Vine's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.