Whispering Woods
Often used for its versatile qualities, Whispering Woods 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. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#B49C8D
LRV
35.67
Coordinating Colors
Whispering Woods reflects far more light (LRV 36 vs 8), opening up a space where Midnight Blue encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 36, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Whispering Woods reflects far more light (LRV 36 vs 5), opening up a space where Wenge encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 36, Peau de Soie is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 37 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 38 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 66 vs 36, Blue Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 36 vs 19, Whispering Woods is decisively the brighter choice.
Whispering Woods reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Whispering Woods reflects far more light (LRV 36 vs 14), opening up a space where Nocturnal Gray encloses it.
At LRV 36 vs 17, Whispering Woods is decisively the brighter choice.
Whispering Woods reflects far more light (LRV 36 vs 22), opening up a space where Normandy encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Knitting Basket reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 36), opening up a space where Whispering Woods encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (43 vs 36) makes Driftscape Tan the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 36 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
At LRV 36 vs 19, Whispering Woods is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 36 vs 21, Whispering Woods is decisively the brighter choice.
Whispering Woods reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 36 vs 18, Whispering Woods is decisively the brighter choice.
Whispering Woods reflects far more light (LRV 36 vs 22), opening up a space where Fox Hollow Brown encloses it.