Winterwood 1486 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C2C0B2, estimated LRV 52 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mother Nature from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #C2C0B2 · 1486
Winterwood
52%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Winterwood Technical Profile
HEX Code#C2C0B2
RGB194, 192, 178
Estimated LRV52.4
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Mother Nature
Valspar
#C0BDAE
Close digital match
Colonial Gray
Dutch Boy
#C5C4B5
Close digital match
Dillard
Vista Paint
#C4C2B1
Close digital match
Hurricane Haze
PPG
#BDBBAD
Close digital match
Dave's Den
Hirshfield's
#C3BFAE
Close digital match
Smokestack
Behr
#BCBBAE
Close digital match
Austere Gray
Sherwin-Williams
#BEBFB2
Close digital match
Nourish .02
Colorhouse
#C5C2AF
Close digital match
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
#C0C2B3
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Dunn-Edwards
#BCB9AE
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Silk Grey
RAL
#CAC4B0
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#C9C7BE
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Colors That Work With Winterwood
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Winterwood
#C2C0B2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9EAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Winterwood
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Winterwood 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
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Winterwood — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Winterwood have?
Winterwood by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Winterwood from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Winterwood are Mother Nature by Valspar (a close digital match), Colonial Gray by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Dillard by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Winterwood'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 Winterwood?
Winterwood has a estimated lightness value of 52.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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