What undertone does Pigeon Gray have?

Pigeon Gray has a warm red undertone. It adds warmth and pairs well with cool-toned accents.

What colors go with Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray?

Pigeon Gray pairs well with complementary neutrals, rich accent colors, and mixed metal hardware for contrast.

Is Pigeon Gray good for living room?

Yes, Pigeon Gray is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 36, it creates a comfortable, balanced atmosphere.

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Pigeon Gray is 36 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-light — versatile for most rooms.

Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray (2133-50)

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HEX

#B0ACA4

RGB

176, 172, 164

LRV

Code

2133-50

Overview

Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray (2133-50) is a gray paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 36. Medium-light — versatile for most rooms. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Transitional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #B0ACA4 | RGB: 176, 172, 164
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 36 — Medium-light — versatile for most rooms
Undertone: Warm red — adds warmth to the space
Color family: Gray
Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room, home office
Design styles: Transitional, Contemporary, Farmhouse

Why Choose This Color

Pigeon Gray is a popular Benjamin Moore color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 36, it provides a balanced amount of light reflection
The warm red undertone makes it ideal for spaces with cooler accent lighting
Interior designers frequently recommend Pigeon Gray for Transitional and Contemporary aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Pigeon Gray with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats