Strathmore Manor (BM 244)

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Strathmore Manor (BM 244) is a deep, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 33.5, so it reflects about 33 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Strathmore Manor
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Strathmore Manor by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Strathmore Manor, 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 | Dried Edamame | SW 9122 | 36 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | Exploring Khaki | PPU8-06 | 33 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Wild Mushroom | 3007-9C | 34 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Bear Hug | 1101-5 | 33 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Strathmore Manor (LRV 33.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Strathmore Manor
Darker than Strathmore Manor
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 244 |
| Hex | #AC9C7C |
| RGB | 172, 156, 124 |
| HSL | 40°, 22%, 58% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 33.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 65.0, 0.8, 18.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Strathmore Manor (BM 244), published as #AC9C7C
#9D927B
#BCA67B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Strathmore Manor (BM 244)?
- Strathmore Manor has an LRV of 33.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Strathmore Manor is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Strathmore Manor in another brand?
- Exploring Khaki (Behr PPU8-06) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Strathmore Manor warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Strathmore Manor as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.9; 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.