Olive Branch featured
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Olive Branch

With a focus on versatile tones, Olive Branch (2143-30) is a standout Gray in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to add character and warmth to any space. See it applied across 2 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#A59C79

LRV

32.85

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Light Reflectance Value
32.85
Medium
TemperatureWarm
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Olive Branch in Real Rooms

Olive Branch has a medium LRV of 32.85 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a misc.

2 Misc Photos

See how Olive Branch is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.

Benjamin Moore Olive Branch painted furniture

Wooden furniture piece transforms in muted Olive Branch tones.

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Benjamin Moore Olive Branch painted furniture review

Cabinet finish deepens with the richness of Olive Branch.

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Coordinating Colors

Icicle
Olive Branch
Icicle vs Olive Branch
Icicle
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Icicle
2142-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

Icicle reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 33), opening up a space where Olive Branch encloses it.

November Rain
Olive Branch
November Rain vs Olive Branch
November Rain
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
November Rain
2142-60 · LRV 71
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

At LRV 71 vs 33, November Rain is decisively the brighter choice.

Black Forest Green
Olive Branch
Black Forest Green vs Olive Branch
Black Forest Green
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Black Forest Green
HC-187 · LRV 5
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

At LRV 33 vs 5, Olive Branch is decisively the brighter choice.

Olive Branch
White Dove
Olive Branch vs White Dove
Olive Branch
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
OC-17 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 33, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Olive Branch
Thicket
Olive Branch vs Thicket
Olive Branch
Thicket
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33
Benjamin Moore
Thicket
AF-405 · LRV 34

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 34 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Nature's Scenery
Olive Branch
Nature's Scenery vs Olive Branch
Nature's Scenery
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Nature's Scenery
1524 · LRV 35
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Old Salem Gray
Olive Branch
Old Salem Gray vs Olive Branch
Old Salem Gray
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Old Salem Gray
HC-94 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 32), so neither reads brighter in a room.

At Home with Nature
Olive Branch
At Home with Nature vs Olive Branch
At Home with Nature
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
At Home with Nature
1518 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Bachelor Blue
Olive Branch
Bachelor Blue vs Olive Branch
Bachelor Blue
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Bachelor Blue
1629 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

A 9-point LRV gap (33 vs 24) makes Olive Branch the marginally brighter of the two.

Approaching Storm
Olive Branch
Approaching Storm vs Olive Branch
Approaching Storm
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Approaching Storm
CSP-535 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

Olive Branch reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.

Comet
Olive Branch
Comet vs Olive Branch
Comet
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Comet
1628 · LRV 36
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

A 3-point LRV gap (36 vs 33) makes Comet the marginally brighter of the two.

Andes Summit
Olive Branch
Andes Summit vs Olive Branch
Andes Summit
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Andes Summit
CSP-600 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

Olive Branch reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 14), opening up a space where Andes Summit encloses it.

Evening Dove
Olive Branch
Evening Dove vs Olive Branch
Evening Dove
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Evening Dove
2128-30 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

Olive Branch reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 12), opening up a space where Evening Dove encloses it.

Hale Navy
Olive Branch
Hale Navy vs Olive Branch
Hale Navy
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Hale Navy
HC-154 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

At LRV 33 vs 8, Olive Branch is decisively the brighter choice.

Luxe
Olive Branch
Luxe vs Olive Branch
Luxe
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Luxe
AF-580 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

A 11-point LRV gap (33 vs 22) makes Olive Branch the marginally brighter of the two.

Lighter Colors

Meditation
Olive Branch
Meditation vs Olive Branch
Meditation
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Meditation
AF-395 · LRV 36
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

A 4-point LRV gap (36 vs 33) makes Meditation the marginally brighter of the two.

Dried Basil
Olive Branch
Dried Basil vs Olive Branch
Dried Basil
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Dried Basil
1510 · LRV 39
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

A 6-point LRV gap (39 vs 33) makes Dried Basil the marginally brighter of the two.

Olive Branch
Urban Sophisticate
Olive Branch vs Urban Sophisticate
Olive Branch
Urban Sophisticate
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33
Benjamin Moore
Urban Sophisticate
CSP-160 · LRV 46

At LRV 46 vs 33, Urban Sophisticate is decisively the brighter choice.

Clarksville Gray
Olive Branch
Clarksville Gray vs Olive Branch
Clarksville Gray
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Clarksville Gray
HC-102 · LRV 40
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

A 7-point LRV gap (40 vs 33) makes Clarksville Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Old Salem Gray
Olive Branch
Old Salem Gray vs Olive Branch
Old Salem Gray
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Old Salem Gray
HC-94 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 32), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Darker Colors

Olive Branch
Alligator Green vs Olive Branch
Alligator Green
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Alligator Green
2143-20 · LRV 23
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

Olive Branch reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Greenbrook
Olive Branch
Greenbrook vs Olive Branch
Greenbrook
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrook
517 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

At LRV 33 vs 17, Olive Branch is decisively the brighter choice.

Ivy League
Olive Branch
Ivy League vs Olive Branch
Ivy League
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Ivy League
516 · LRV 26
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33

Olive Branch reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Olive Branch
Pine Grove
Olive Branch vs Pine Grove
Olive Branch
Pine Grove
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33
Benjamin Moore
Pine Grove
511 · LRV 19

At LRV 33 vs 19, Olive Branch is decisively the brighter choice.

Olive Branch
Savannah Shade
Olive Branch vs Savannah Shade
Olive Branch
Savannah Shade
Benjamin Moore
Olive Branch
2143-30 · LRV 33
Benjamin Moore
Savannah Shade
525 · LRV 24

Olive Branch reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

HEX#A59C79
RGB165, 156, 121
HSL48° 20% 56%
CMYK0 5 27 35
CIE LabL: 64.3 a: -2.4 b: 19.6
XYZX: 0.31 Y: 0.33 Z: 0.23