Creekbed
At first glance, Creekbed belongs to the brown family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. An LRV of 33.3 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#A99A8DLRV
33.34
Coordinating Colors
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 36 and 33, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lighter Colors
Evening Gown reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 10-point LRV gap (44 vs 33) makes Sandlot Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
Creekbed reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 20), opening up a space where Chocolate Velvet encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (33 vs 28) makes Creekbed the marginally brighter of the two.
Creekbed reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 19), opening up a space where Beachcomber encloses it.
Creekbed reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 18), opening up a space where Maple Shadows encloses it.
At LRV 33 vs 19, Creekbed is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
An earthy mid-tone that balances brown and taupe.