Ancient Oak
940 · Benjamin Moore
BeigeView Ancient Oak 940 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#E6E1CB
LRV
73
Family
Beige
940
Color profile
Light value
73 · Very light
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Beige
“A green-tinged neutral that can bring a soft glow to the room.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 73 Very light · reflects most light and reads bright
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Ancient OakSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareAncient Oak vs Light Breeze
73LRV73
#E6E1CBHex#E6E1CB
BeigeFamilyWhite
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ancient Oak vs Albany White
73LRV75
#E6E1CBHex#EAE4CD
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ancient Oak vs Pebble Rock
73LRV70
#E6E1CBHex#E3DEC7
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Ancient Oak vs White Swan
73LRV75
#E6E1CBHex#E9E5D0
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareAncient Oak vs Dream Grass
73LRV74
#E6E1CBHex#E4E0CB
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Dream Grass is near-identical · 2 points lighter compared with Ancient Oak.
Ancient Oak vs Cool Honeydew
73LRV75
#E6E1CBHex#E5E1CD
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Cool Honeydew is near-identical · 2 points lighter compared with Ancient Oak.
Ancient Oak vs Baby Artichoke
73LRV77
#E6E1CBHex#E9E3CE
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Baby Artichoke is near-identical · 4 points lighter compared with Ancient Oak.
Ancient Oak vs Vanilla Love
73LRV73
#E6E1CBHex#E6E0CC
BeigeFamilyWhite
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Vanilla Love is near-identical compared with Ancient Oak.
Ancient Oak vs Bamboo
73LRV71
#E6E1CBHex#E3DEC6
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Bamboo is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Ancient Oak.
Ancient Oak vs Restoration Ivory
73LRV75
#E6E1CBHex#E9E1CA
BeigeFamilyWhite
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Restoration Ivory is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Ancient Oak.
Ancient Oak vs New Growth
73LRV72
#E6E1CBHex#E2DEC5
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
New Growth is very close match compared with Ancient Oak.
Ancient Oak vs Lime White
73LRV72
#E6E1CBHex#E3DCC7
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lime White is very close match compared with Ancient Oak.
Ancient Oak vs Ionic Ivory
73LRV74
#E6E1CBHex#E7DFC5
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ionic Ivory is very close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Ancient Oak.
Ancient Oak vs Tunsgate Green
73LRV78
#E6E1CBHex#E7E6CE
BeigeFamilyGreen
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Tunsgate Green is very close match · 5 points lighter · leans greener compared with Ancient Oak.
The full strip
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What is the LRV of Ancient Oak?
Ancient Oak (940) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 73, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very light range.
Is Ancient Oak a warm or cool color?
Ancient Oak has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Ancient Oak from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Ancient Oak is Dream Grass (8003-27A) by Valspar, near-identical · 2 points lighter.
Benjamin Moore · 940
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