Pilgrim Haze (BM 2132-50)

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Pilgrim Haze (BM 2132-50) is a deep, neutral gray from Benjamin Moore: LRV 37.8, so it reflects about 38 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pilgrim Haze
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Pilgrim Haze by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, 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 Pilgrim Haze, 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 | Network Gray | SW 7073 | 37 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Rainmaster | MQ5-22 | 36.5 | 1.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Drizzling Mist | 4006-1C | 35 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Foretell | 10-13 | 41 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore gray colors nearest to Pilgrim Haze (LRV 37.8) by LRV.
Lighter than Pilgrim Haze
Darker than Pilgrim Haze
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2132-50 |
| Hex | #9EA7AD |
| RGB | 158, 167, 173 |
| HSL | 204°, 8%, 65% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 37.8 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 68.0, -2.0, -4.2 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pilgrim Haze (BM 2132-50), published as #9EA7AD
#8C9DAB
#B0B1AD
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pilgrim Haze (BM 2132-50)?
- Pilgrim Haze has an LRV of 37.8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pilgrim Haze is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Pilgrim Haze in another brand?
- Rainmaster (Behr MQ5-22) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Pilgrim Haze warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Pilgrim Haze as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.2; 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.