Ref. #9BA09F · 1600
Timber Wolf
35%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Timber Wolf Technical Profile
What color is Timber Wolf? It's a medium cool gray with the hex code #9BA09F. Colors similar to Timber Wolf include Valspar Stone Mason Gray, Kilz Serving Platter, Behr Brampton Gray. Timber Wolf has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 35 gives Timber Wolf depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a cool neutral, Timber Wolf pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Timber Wolf
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Timber Wolf
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Timber Wolf
#9BA09F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A1AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Timber Wolf
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Timber Wolf 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 Timber Wolf.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Timber Wolf — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Timber Wolf have?
Timber Wolf by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Timber Wolf from other brands?
The closest matches are Stone Mason Gray by Valspar (#9A9E9D), Serving Platter by Kilz (#989D9D), Brampton Gray by Behr (#9BA19E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Timber Wolf?
Timber Wolf has an LRV of 34.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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