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Benjamin Moore Raccoon Hollow 978

Raccoon Hollow

Benjamin Moore

978

About Raccoon Hollow by Benjamin Moore

Raccoon Hollow 978 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 29% and hue near 38° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

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Brightness: 28.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #9d917d

RGB: 157, 145, 125

Hue38°

Saturation14%

Lightness55%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Raccoon Hollow from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Raccoon Hollow

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Raccoon Hollow looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Raccoon Hollow 978 a warm or cool color?
Raccoon Hollow by Benjamin Moore is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Raccoon Hollow?
Raccoon Hollow sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 38°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Raccoon Hollow?
Brightness is about 29%. Saturation is around 14%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 55%. Hue is close to 38°. The hex value is #9d917d. The RGB value is 157, 145, 125.
Is Raccoon Hollow better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Raccoon Hollow has brightness around 29%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Raccoon Hollow?
You can match Raccoon Hollow with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Raccoon Hollow work best in a home?
Raccoon Hollow works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Raccoon Hollow compare to a pure white paint?
Raccoon Hollow is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Raccoon Hollow in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Raccoon Hollow

Benjamin Moore

978

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Raccoon Hollow in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Raccoon Hollow

Benjamin Moore

978

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Raccoon Hollow. They add contrast without clashing.

Raccoon Hollow

Benjamin Moore

978

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