Stonehedge (BM ES-76)
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Stonehedge (BM ES-76) is a deep, neutral gray from Benjamin Moore: LRV 28, so it reflects about 28 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Stonehedge
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Stonehedge 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 Stonehedge, 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 | Steely Gray | SW 7664 | 30 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Flint Gray | PPU26-05 | 28.9 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | City Storm | 4008-2A | 26 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Steeple Gray | 1012-5 | 30 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore gray colors nearest to Stonehedge (LRV 28) by LRV.
Lighter than Stonehedge
Darker than Stonehedge
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | ES-76 |
| Hex | #8D9193 |
| RGB | 141, 145, 147 |
| HSL | 200°, 3%, 56% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 28 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.9, -1.0, -1.6 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Stonehedge (BM ES-76), published as #8D9193
#7C8891
#9E9B93
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Stonehedge (BM ES-76)?
- Stonehedge has an LRV of 28. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Stonehedge is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Stonehedge in another brand?
- Flint Gray (Behr PPU26-05) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Stonehedge warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Stonehedge as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.6; 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.