River Reflections (BM 1552)

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River Reflections (BM 1552) is a deep, warm greige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 35.3, so it reflects about 35 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with River Reflections
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for River Reflections by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper greige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to River Reflections, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Fawn Brindle | SW 7640 | 36 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | True Taupewood | PPU24-09 | 35.6 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Aspen Gray | 6004-2A | 34 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Stonehenge Greige | 1024-5 | 34 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore greige colors nearest to River Reflections (LRV 35.3) by LRV.
Lighter than River Reflections
Darker than River Reflections
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1552 |
| Hex | #A69F93 |
| RGB | 166, 159, 147 |
| HSL | 38°, 10%, 61% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 35.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 65.8, 0.4, 7.2 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Greige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
River Reflections (BM 1552), published as #A69F93
#969591
#B7A993
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of River Reflections (BM 1552)?
- River Reflections has an LRV of 35.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so River Reflections is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to River Reflections in another brand?
- Fawn Brindle (SW 7640) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is River Reflections warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists River Reflections as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.