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Bear Creek

1470 · Benjamin Moore
Greige
View Bear Creek 1470 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗
Hex
#726A62
LRV
16
Family
Greige
1470

Color profile

Light value
16 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden cast
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige

“Smoky brown undertones soften this deep, woodsy neutral.”— Benjamin Moore

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 16 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Bear Creek

Similar colors

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Bear Creek vs Woodcliff Lake

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
Benjamin MooreWoodcliff Lake980
16LRV17
#726A62Hex#786E61
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
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Bear Creek vs Deep Creek

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
Benjamin MooreDeep Creek1477
16LRV15
#726A62Hex#6B655B
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
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Bear Creek vs Dash of Pepper

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
Benjamin MooreDash of Pepper1554
16LRV15
#726A62Hex#726859
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
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Bear Creek vs Fallen Timber

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
Benjamin MooreFallen Timber994
16LRV17
#726A62Hex#7B6C5D
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
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Similar colors from other brands

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Bear Creek vs Burnished Pewter

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
BehrBurnished PewterPPU24-04
16LRV15
#726A62Hex#716A62
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Burnished Pewter is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Bear Creek.
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Bear Creek vs Gray Owl

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
BehrGray OwlBNC-37
16LRV16
#726A62Hex#776F67
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Gray Owl is very close match compared with Bear Creek.
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Bear Creek vs Granite

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
PPGGranitePPG1022-6
16LRV14
#726A62Hex#746A5E
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Granite is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Bear Creek.
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Bear Creek vs Stolen Rock

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
PPGStolen RockPPG0999-6
16LRV16
#726A62Hex#746E65
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Stolen Rock is very close match compared with Bear Creek.
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Bear Creek vs Porpoise

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsPorpoiseSW 7047
16LRV13
#726A62Hex#6B645B
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Porpoise is close match · 3 points darker compared with Bear Creek.
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Bear Creek vs Vintage Boots

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
ValsparVintage BootsM350
16LRV15
#726A62Hex#706A67
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Vintage Boots is close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Bear Creek.
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Bear Creek vs Rugged Suede

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
ValsparRugged Suede4003-2B
16LRV16
#726A62Hex#736E6A
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Rugged Suede is close match · cooler compared with Bear Creek.
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Bear Creek vs Griffin

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsGriffinSW 7026
16LRV13
#726A62Hex#6F6459
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Griffin is close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Bear Creek.
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Bear Creek vs London Clay

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
Farrow & BallLondon ClayNo. 244
16LRV14
#726A62Hex#736660
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
London Clay is close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Bear Creek.
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Bear Creek vs Salon Drab

Benjamin MooreBear Creek1470
vs
Farrow & BallSalon DrabNo. 290
16LRV13
#726A62Hex#706556
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Salon Drab is close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Bear Creek.
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Bear Creek, answered

What is the LRV of Bear Creek?

Bear Creek (1470) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 16, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.

Is Bear Creek a warm or cool color?

Bear Creek has a warm undertone (warm, golden cast).

What is the closest match to Bear Creek from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Bear Creek is Burnished Pewter (PPU24-04) by Behr, near-identical · 1 points darker.

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