Sierra Hills
There is more to Benjamin Moore Sierra Hills (1053) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. An LRV of 49.2 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
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49.20
Coordinating Colors
Sierra Hills reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 17), opening up a space where Devonwood Taupe encloses it.
At LRV 49 vs 21, Sierra Hills is decisively the brighter choice.
Cloud White reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 49), opening up a space where Sierra Hills encloses it.
Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 49), opening up a space where Sierra Hills encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 51 and 49, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 49 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 70 vs 49, Sonnet is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (60 vs 49) makes Timson Sand the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 62 vs 49, Clay Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 65 vs 49, Tucson Winds is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 64 vs 49, Dusty Road is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (49 vs 40) makes Sierra Hills the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 49 vs 47), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (49 vs 46) makes Sierra Hills the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 49 vs 32, Sierra Hills is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 32, Sierra Hills is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
A warm, reliable neutral with fawn brown undertones.