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Winterwood

With a focus on versatile and reflective tones, Winterwood (1486) is a standout Gray in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. See it applied across 8 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#C1BFB1

LRV

50.95

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Light Reflectance Value
50.95
Medium
TemperatureWarm
Tone
Timeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Winterwood in Real Rooms

Winterwood has a medium-high LRV of 50.95 — 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 Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a kitchen cabinets and house.

5 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

The depth of Winterwood on kitchen cabinets is excellent for hiding the inevitable wear and tear of a busy kitchen. It's a practical choice that doesn't sacrifice an ounce of style, providing a durable-looking finish that remains elegant for years.

Winterwood kitchen cabinets paint review

Cabinet doors transform when finished in Winterwood's sophisticated brown.

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Winterwood kitchen cabinets paint

Kitchen cabinetry gains depth with Winterwood's warm, natural wood tone.

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Winterwood kitchen cabinets color

Painted cabinets glow with Winterwood's rich, muted taupe finish.

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Benjamin Moore Winterwood kitchen cabinets color

Cabinet surfaces deepen with Winterwood's warm, earthy brown hue.

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Benjamin Moore Winterwood kitchen cabinets

Cabinetry styled in Winterwood creates a refined, timeless kitchen.

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3 House Photos

Winterwood is particularly effective on modern-style homes with flat planes and large windows. The color emphasizes the geometry of the house, using shadows and light to create a dynamic, ever-changing facade throughout the day.

Benjamin Moore Winterwood house exterior paint review

Home exterior gains character with Winterwood's warm, inviting brown.

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Benjamin Moore Winterwood exterior paint

Siding painted Winterwood offers a sophisticated, nature-inspired facade.

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Benjamin Moore Winterwood exterior color

Exterior surfaces warm with Winterwood's rich, grounded brown-gray tone.

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Coordinating Colors

Saddle Tan
Winterwood
Saddle Tan vs Winterwood
Saddle Tan
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Saddle Tan
1124 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

Winterwood reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 34), opening up a space where Saddle Tan encloses it.

Townsend Harbor Brown
Winterwood
Townsend Harbor Brown vs Winterwood
Townsend Harbor Brown
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Townsend Harbor Brown
HC-64 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 8, Winterwood is decisively the brighter choice.

Monterey White
Winterwood
Monterey White vs Winterwood
Monterey White
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Monterey White
HC-27 · LRV 75
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

At LRV 75 vs 51, Monterey White is decisively the brighter choice.

Muskoka Trail
Winterwood
Muskoka Trail vs Winterwood
Muskoka Trail
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Muskoka Trail
974 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

At LRV 72 vs 51, Muskoka Trail is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Paris Rain
Winterwood
Paris Rain vs Winterwood
Paris Rain
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Paris Rain
1501 · LRV 53
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

With LRVs of 53 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Horizon Gray
Winterwood
Horizon Gray vs Winterwood
Horizon Gray
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Horizon Gray
2141-50 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

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

Seattle Mist
Winterwood
Seattle Mist vs Winterwood
Seattle Mist
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Seattle Mist
1535 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Seattle Mist the marginally brighter of the two.

Brushed Aluminum
Winterwood
Brushed Aluminum vs Winterwood
Brushed Aluminum
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Brushed Aluminum
1485 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Brushed Aluminum the marginally brighter of the two.

Complementary Colors

Approaching Storm
Winterwood
Approaching Storm vs Winterwood
Approaching Storm
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Approaching Storm
CSP-535 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 9, Winterwood is decisively the brighter choice.

Evening Dove
Winterwood
Evening Dove vs Winterwood
Evening Dove
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Evening Dove
2128-30 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 12, Winterwood is decisively the brighter choice.

Hale Navy
Winterwood
Hale Navy vs Winterwood
Hale Navy
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Hale Navy
HC-154 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

Winterwood reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 8), opening up a space where Hale Navy encloses it.

Luxe
Winterwood
Luxe vs Winterwood
Luxe
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Luxe
AF-580 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

Winterwood reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 22), opening up a space where Luxe encloses it.

Blue Gaspe
Winterwood
Blue Gaspe vs Winterwood
Blue Gaspe
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Blue Gaspe
1435 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 14, Winterwood is decisively the brighter choice.

Violet Sparkle
Winterwood
Violet Sparkle vs Winterwood
Violet Sparkle
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Violet Sparkle
1422 · LRV 69
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

Violet Sparkle reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 51), opening up a space where Winterwood encloses it.

French Violet
Winterwood
French Violet vs Winterwood
French Violet
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
French Violet
1427 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 18, Winterwood is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Shoreline
Winterwood
Shoreline vs Winterwood
Shoreline
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Shoreline
1471 · LRV 68
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

At LRV 68 vs 51, Shoreline is decisively the brighter choice.

Brushed Aluminum
Winterwood
Brushed Aluminum vs Winterwood
Brushed Aluminum
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Brushed Aluminum
1485 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Brushed Aluminum the marginally brighter of the two.

Rodeo
Winterwood
Rodeo vs Winterwood
Rodeo
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Rodeo
1534 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

A 9-point LRV gap (60 vs 51) makes Rodeo the marginally brighter of the two.

Intense White
Winterwood
Intense White vs Winterwood
Intense White
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Intense White
OC-51 · LRV 73
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

Intense White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 51), opening up a space where Winterwood encloses it.

Darker Colors

Creekside Green
Winterwood
Creekside Green vs Winterwood
Creekside Green
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Creekside Green
2141-40 · LRV 31
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 31, Winterwood is decisively the brighter choice.

Texas Sage
Winterwood
Texas Sage vs Winterwood
Texas Sage
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Texas Sage
1503 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

Winterwood reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 34), opening up a space where Texas Sage encloses it.

Dry Sage
Winterwood
Dry Sage vs Winterwood
Dry Sage
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 35, Winterwood is decisively the brighter choice.

Gettysburg Gray
Winterwood
Gettysburg Gray vs Winterwood
Gettysburg Gray
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Gettysburg Gray
HC-107 · LRV 31
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 31, Winterwood is decisively the brighter choice.

Cypress Green
Winterwood
Cypress Green vs Winterwood
Cypress Green
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Cypress Green
509 · LRV 35
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

Winterwood reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 35), opening up a space where Cypress Green encloses it.

Color Codes

HEX#C1BFB1
RGB193, 191, 177
HSL53° 11% 73%
CMYK0 1 8 24
CIE LabL: 77.2 a: -1.8 b: 7.3
XYZX: 0.49 Y: 0.52 Z: 0.49