Ref. #BFC5BB · 8004-32C
Irish Moor
55%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Irish Moor Technical Profile
What color is Irish Moor? It's a medium warm neutral with the hex code #BFC5BB. Colors similar to Irish Moor include Benjamin Moore Gray Wisp, Benjamin Moore Gray Wisp, PPG Silent Storm. Irish Moor has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 55, Irish Moor sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a warm neutral, Irish Moor pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Irish Moor
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Irish Moor
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Irish Moor
#BFC5BB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD89
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Irish Moor
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Irish Moor 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Irish Moor.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Irish Moor — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Irish Moor have?
Irish Moor by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Irish Moor from other brands?
The closest matches are Gray Wisp by Benjamin Moore (#C0C7BC), Gray Wisp by Benjamin Moore (#C0C7BC), Silent Storm by PPG (#C3C7BD). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Irish Moor?
Irish Moor has an LRV of 54.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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