Worn Leather Shoes CSP-135 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #978D77, estimated LRV 27 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sandalwood from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #978D77 · CSP-135
Worn Leather Shoes
27%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Worn Leather Shoes Technical Profile
HEX Code#978D77
RGB151, 141, 119
Estimated LRV27.0
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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Colors That Work With Worn Leather Shoes
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Worn Leather Shoes
#978D77
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Worn Leather Shoes
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Worn Leather Shoes 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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Worn Leather Shoes — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Worn Leather Shoes have?
Worn Leather Shoes 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 Worn Leather Shoes from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Worn Leather Shoes are Sandalwood by Valspar (a close digital match), Bunglehouse Gray by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Stone Cottage by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Worn Leather Shoes'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 Worn Leather Shoes?
Worn Leather Shoes has a estimated lightness value of 27.0, 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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