# Benjamin Moore Litchfield Gray

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-litchfield-gray-hc-78](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-litchfield-gray-hc-78)

Benjamin Moore Litchfield Gray HC-78 is a light, muted gray-beige with a noticeable warm cast. Its soft cream and tan undertones keep it from reading icy, while the gray base gives it enough restraint for larger wall surfaces. In bright natural light, this shade can look pale and airy; in lower or warmer artificial light, its beige side becomes more apparent. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and exterior siding where a quiet neutral is wanted without a stark white effect. Pair Litchfield Gray with warm white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, aged brass, or deeper charcoal accents for contrast.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Litchfield Gray
- **Color code:** HC-78
- **HEX:** #D5CABB
- **RGB:** 213, 202, 187
- **LRV:** 58.67%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Beige, Greige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 35° Saturation: 12.21% Value: 83.53%
- **HSL:** hsl(35, 24, 78)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.16 Yellow: 12.21 Key: 16.47
- **YIQ:** Y: 203.579 I: 11.375 Q: -2.341
- **XYZ:** X: 57.529 Y: 59.976 Z: 55.546
- **CIE Lab:** L:81.825 a:1.288 b:8.857
- **CIE Luv:** L:81.825 u:7.367 v:12.744
- **Decimal:** 14011067
- **Hunter Lab:** 77.444, -2.929, 11.686

## Equivalent and related colors
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- [Behr Gravelstone](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-gravelstone)
- [Benjamin Moore Rocking Chair](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-rocking-chair-csp-400)
- [Sherwin Williams Symmetry](https://plan-home.com/color/symmetry-sw-9601)
- [Sherwin Williams Accessible Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/accessible-beige-sw-7036)
- [Sherwin Williams Soft Suede](https://plan-home.com/color/soft-suede-sw-9577)
- [Behr Old Map](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-old-map)
- [Benjamin Moore Mocha Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mocha-cream-995)
- [Benjamin Moore Cedar Key](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cedar-key-oc-16)
- [Sherwin Williams Rivers Edge](https://plan-home.com/color/rivers-edge-sw-7517)
- [Behr Cappuccino Froth](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cappuccino-froth)
- [Sherwin Williams Mushroom](https://plan-home.com/color/mushroom-sw-9587)
- [Behr French Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-french-beige)
- [Sherwin Williams Slumber Sloth](https://plan-home.com/color/slumber-sloth-sw-9606)
- [Behr Ashen Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ashen-tan)
- [Benjamin Moore Alphano Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-alphano-beige-989)
- [Benjamin Moore Desert Light](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-desert-light-1004)
- [Behr Haze](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-haze)
- [Behr Aged Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-aged-beige)
- [Behr Wheat Bread](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-wheat-bread-720c-3)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Kitten Whiskers](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-kitten-whiskers-1003)
- [Benjamin Moore Mocha Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mocha-cream-995)
- [Benjamin Moore Rocking Chair](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-rocking-chair-csp-400)
- [Benjamin Moore Cloudy Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cloudy-gray-2107-70)
- [Benjamin Moore Cedar Key](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cedar-key-oc-16)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Coffeehouse Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-coffeehouse-tan-cw-130)
- [Benjamin Moore Royal Flax](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-royal-flax-csp-315)
- [Benjamin Moore Wicker Basket](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-wicker-basket-csp-255)
- [Benjamin Moore Brush Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brush-beige-cw-125)
- [Benjamin Moore Sherwood Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sherwood-tan-1054)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Spruce](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-spruce-1637)
- [Benjamin Moore Normandy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-normandy-2129-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Feather Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-feather-gray-2127-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Bachelor Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bachelor-blue-1629)
- [Benjamin Moore Chiswell Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chiswell-blue-cw-660)
- [Benjamin Moore Mineral Alloy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mineral-alloy-1622)
- [Benjamin Moore Coastline](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-coastline-af-570)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/HC-78

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.