Wheeling Neutral (BM HC-92)

Wheeling Neutral BM HC-92#CEBEA0, LRV 51.6
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Wheeling Neutral HC-92 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Wheeling Neutral

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Wheeling Neutral (BM HC-92) is a medium, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 51.6, so it reflects about 52 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Wheeling Neutral

Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Wheeling Neutral 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 Wheeling Neutral, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsTumblin' TumbleweedSW 9120511.1very close
BehrRye BreadPPU8-1052.40.4indistinguishable
ValsparCountry Charm3007-10B551.2very close
PPG PaintsStylish1101-3541.4very close

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color codeHC-92
Hex#CEBEA0
RGB206, 190, 160
HSL39°, 32%, 72%
LRV (light reflectance value)51.6
Lab L*, a*, b*77.6, 0.9, 17.2
UndertoneWarm Yellow
Temperaturewarm
Color familyBeige

Same paint, two kinds of light

Wheeling Neutral (BM HC-92), published as #CEBEA0

North light (cool, indirect)
#BEB49E
South light (warm, direct)
#DFC8A0

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Wheeling Neutral (BM HC-92)?
Wheeling Neutral has an LRV of 51.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Wheeling Neutral is a medium color.
What is the closest match to Wheeling Neutral in another brand?
Rye Bread (Behr PPU8-10) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
Is Wheeling Neutral warm or cool?
Benjamin Moore lists Wheeling Neutral as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.2; 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.

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