Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Brandied Apple |
| SKU | ICC-108 |
| Hex | #A37C79 |
| RGB | 163, 124, 121 |
| HSL | 4°, 19%, 56% |
| LRV | 24 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Behr Brandied Apple
With an LRV of 24, Brandied Apple is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Brandied Apple works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
14 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Brandied Apple within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #A37C79 in HSL space. Pair Brandied Apple with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Brandied Apple Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Brandied Apple from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr ICC-108 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Brandied Apple
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Brandied Apple. The nearest is Salon Rose (SW 61) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Salon Rose swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Brandied Apple
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Brandied Apple is Brown Teepee (2102-40) — very close at ΔE 2.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Brown Teepee swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Brandied Apple
Valspar's nearest match is Forest Trail (1005-9C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23.4 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Brandied Apple without repainting risk. See the full Forest Trail swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Brandied Apple
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Brandied Apple is Cinnamon Diamonds (PPG1055-5) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cinnamon Diamonds swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Brandied Apple
Glidden has no exact twin of Brandied Apple. The nearest is Dusty Brick (70RR 23/173) at ΔE 4.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dusty Brick swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Brandied Apple
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Brandied Apple. The nearest is Mocha Mauve (HGSW 2034) at ΔE 4.81 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 22 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mocha Mauve swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Brandied Apple
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Brandied Apple. The nearest is Handmade Red (DE6026) at ΔE 3.81 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 21 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Handmade Red swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Brandied Apple
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Brandied Apple. The nearest is Crimson Red (NO. W93) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 22 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Crimson Red swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Brandied Apple
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Brandied Apple is Jolene (JOLENE) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jolene swatch →