What undertone does Woodcliff Lake have?

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

What colors go with Benjamin Moore Woodcliff Lake?

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

Is Woodcliff Lake good for bedroom?

Yes, Woodcliff Lake is an excellent choice for bedroom spaces. With an LRV of 17, it adds dramatic depth and sophistication.

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore Woodcliff Lake?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Woodcliff Lake is 17 on a scale of 0-100. Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces.

Benjamin Moore Woodcliff Lake (HC-84)

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HEX

#8A7868

RGB

138, 120, 104

LRV

Code

HC-84

Overview

Benjamin Moore Woodcliff Lake (HC-84) is a brown paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 17. Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces. This versatile shade works beautifully in bedroom and dining room settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #8A7868 | RGB: 138, 120, 104
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 17 — Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces
Undertone: Warm red — adds warmth to the space
Color family: Brown
Best for: bedroom, dining room, study
Design styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

Woodcliff Lake is a popular Benjamin Moore color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 17, it creates dramatic depth and contrast
The warm red undertone makes it ideal for spaces with cooler accent lighting
Interior designers frequently recommend Woodcliff Lake for Traditional and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Woodcliff Lake 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 lighter trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats