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Hazelwood

Often used for its versatile qualities, Hazelwood remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 4 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#C3B8AE

LRV

48.88

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Light Reflectance Value
48.88
Medium
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CalmingCharmingPale
UseInterior & Exterior

Hazelwood in Real Rooms

Hazelwood has a medium-high LRV of 48.88 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a bedroom and misc.

3 Bedroom Photos

For guest bedrooms, Hazelwood is a welcoming embrace. It's a universally appealing tone that feels clean and fresh for new arrivals, yet has enough "personality" to make their stay feel special and considered. It works across all seasons, feeling cool in summer and cozy in winter.

Benjamin Moore 1005 bedroom paint review

Bedroom painted in Hazelwood creates a warm, inviting sleeping retreat.

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Benjamin Moore Hazelwood bedroom accent wall paint

Bedroom accent wall in Hazelwood adds depth and dimensional interest.

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Benjamin Moore Hazelwood bedroom accent wall

Bedroom walls in Hazelwood provide warm, restful color saturation.

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1 Misc Photo

These "miscellaneous" applications of Hazelwood prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.

Benjamin Moore Hazelwood painted dresser

Painted dresser finished in Hazelwood showcases the color on furniture.

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Coordinating Colors

Hazelwood
Seapearl
Hazelwood vs Seapearl
Hazelwood
Seapearl
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Seapearl
OC-19 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 49, Seapearl is decisively the brighter choice.

Hazelwood
Stunning
Hazelwood vs Stunning
Hazelwood
Stunning
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Stunning
826 · LRV 8

At LRV 49 vs 8, Hazelwood is decisively the brighter choice.

Athena
Hazelwood
Athena vs Hazelwood
Athena
Hazelwood
Benjamin Moore
Athena
858 · LRV 69
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49

At LRV 69 vs 49, Athena is decisively the brighter choice.

Hazelwood
New London Burgundy
Hazelwood vs New London Burgundy
Hazelwood
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

Hazelwood reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 10), opening up a space where New London Burgundy encloses it.

Similar Colors

Hazelwood
Himalayan Trek
Hazelwood vs Himalayan Trek
Hazelwood
Himalayan Trek
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Himalayan Trek
1542 · LRV 47

With LRVs of 49 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Hazelwood
Shale
Hazelwood vs Shale
Hazelwood
Shale
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Shale
861 · LRV 50

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Hampshire Taupe
Hazelwood
Hampshire Taupe vs Hazelwood
Hampshire Taupe
Hazelwood
Benjamin Moore
Hampshire Taupe
990 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49

With LRVs of 51 and 49, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Hazelwood
Thunder
Hazelwood vs Thunder
Hazelwood
Thunder
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Thunder
AF-685 · LRV 48

With LRVs of 49 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Beneath the Clouds
Hazelwood
Beneath the Clouds vs Hazelwood
Beneath the Clouds
Hazelwood
Benjamin Moore
Beneath the Clouds
2131-50 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49

Hazelwood reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Hazelwood
Providence Blue
Hazelwood vs Providence Blue
Hazelwood
Providence Blue
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

At LRV 49 vs 19, Hazelwood is decisively the brighter choice.

Hazelwood
Van Courtland Blue
Hazelwood vs Van Courtland Blue
Hazelwood
Van Courtland Blue
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Van Courtland Blue
HC-145 · LRV 31

Hazelwood reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 31), opening up a space where Van Courtland Blue encloses it.

Hazelwood
Nocturnal Gray
Hazelwood vs Nocturnal Gray
Hazelwood
Nocturnal Gray
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Nocturnal Gray
2135-30 · LRV 14

Hazelwood reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 14), opening up a space where Nocturnal Gray encloses it.

Blue Spruce
Hazelwood
Blue Spruce vs Hazelwood
Blue Spruce
Hazelwood
Benjamin Moore
Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49

At LRV 49 vs 17, Hazelwood is decisively the brighter choice.

Hazelwood
Normandy
Hazelwood vs Normandy
Hazelwood
Normandy
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Normandy
2129-40 · LRV 22

Hazelwood reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 22), opening up a space where Normandy encloses it.

Feather Gray
Hazelwood
Feather Gray vs Hazelwood
Feather Gray
Hazelwood
Benjamin Moore
Feather Gray
2127-60 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49

A 9-point LRV gap (58 vs 49) makes Feather Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Lighter Colors

Hazelwood
Portland Gray
Hazelwood vs Portland Gray
Hazelwood
Portland Gray
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Portland Gray
2109-60 · LRV 60

Portland Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Hazelwood
Knitting Basket
Hazelwood vs Knitting Basket
Hazelwood
Knitting Basket
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Knitting Basket
CSP-405 · LRV 48

With LRVs of 49 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Hazelwood
Sea Froth
Hazelwood vs Sea Froth
Hazelwood
Sea Froth
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Sea Froth
2107-60 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 49, Sea Froth is decisively the brighter choice.

Desert Light
Hazelwood
Desert Light vs Hazelwood
Desert Light
Hazelwood
Benjamin Moore
Desert Light
1004 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49

Desert Light reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Annapolis Gray
Hazelwood
Annapolis Gray vs Hazelwood
Annapolis Gray
Hazelwood
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49

With LRVs of 51 and 49, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Darker Colors

Hazelwood
Ticonderoga Taupe
Hazelwood vs Ticonderoga Taupe
Hazelwood
Ticonderoga Taupe
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Ticonderoga Taupe
992 · LRV 28

Hazelwood reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 28), opening up a space where Ticonderoga Taupe encloses it.

Cabot Trail
Hazelwood
Cabot Trail vs Hazelwood
Cabot Trail
Hazelwood
Benjamin Moore
Cabot Trail
998 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49

At LRV 49 vs 28, Hazelwood is decisively the brighter choice.

Creekbed
Hazelwood
Creekbed vs Hazelwood
Creekbed
Hazelwood
Benjamin Moore
Creekbed
1006 · LRV 33
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49

At LRV 49 vs 33, Hazelwood is decisively the brighter choice.

Evening Gown
Hazelwood
Evening Gown vs Hazelwood
Evening Gown
Hazelwood
Benjamin Moore
Evening Gown
CSP-375 · LRV 41
Benjamin Moore
Hazelwood
1005 · LRV 49

A 8-point LRV gap (49 vs 41) makes Hazelwood the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

HEX#C3B8AE
RGB195, 184, 174
HSL29° 15% 72%
CMYK0 6 11 24
CIE LabL: 75.4 a: 2.2 b: 6.5
XYZX: 0.47 Y: 0.49 Z: 0.47