Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Mocha Light |
| SKU | BWC-24 |
| Hex | #DADACC |
| RGB | 218, 218, 204 |
| HSL | 60°, 16%, 83% |
| LRV | 69 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Behr Mocha Light
At LRV 69, Mocha Light is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its yellow 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Mocha Light is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
18 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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Mocha Light 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 #DADACC in HSL space. Pair Mocha Light 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 Mocha Light Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Mocha Light 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 BWC-24 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Mocha Light
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Mocha Light is Oat Milk (SW 9501) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oat Milk swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Mocha Light
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Mocha Light is April Showers (1507). At ΔE 0.88 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 67 vs 69). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order April Showers and you'll get the same color. See the full April Showers swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Mocha Light
The closest Valspar equivalent of Mocha Light is Stage Whisper (V144-1). At ΔE 0.5 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69). If Valspar is your counter, order Stage Whisper and you'll get the same color. See the full Stage Whisper swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Mocha Light
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Cocoon (PPG1027-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Mocha Light without repainting risk. See the full Cocoon swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Mocha Light
Glidden's nearest match is Veil Of Dusk (PPG1029-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 69) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Mocha Light without repainting risk. See the full Veil Of Dusk swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Mocha Light
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Mocha Light. The nearest is Pearly Gray (442-1DB) at ΔE 4.97 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pearly Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Mocha Light
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Mocha Light. The nearest is Dot to Dot (HGSW 4020) at ΔE 3.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dot to Dot swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Mocha Light
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Mocha Light is Limestone (DE6233) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 63 vs 69) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Limestone swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Mocha Light
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Mocha Light is Locally Sown (JG-112) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Locally Sown swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Mocha Light
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Mocha Light is Shadow White (NO. 282) — very close at ΔE 2.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shadow White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Mocha Light
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Mocha Light is September Song (0426) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full September Song swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Mocha Light
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Saturnia (0369), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.18). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Mocha Light without repainting risk. See the full Saturnia swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Mocha Light
Rodda has no exact twin of Mocha Light. The nearest is Mist (CA028) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mist swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Mocha Light
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Mocha Light is Greige (C2-931). At ΔE 0.48 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Greige and you'll get the same color. See the full Greige swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Mocha Light
At Clare, the closest color to Mocha Light is Rain Check (PNT100-LT-69) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rain Check swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Mocha Light
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Mocha Light is Gem (GEM) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 75 vs 69) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gem swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Mocha Light
Backdrop has no exact twin of Mocha Light. The nearest is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) at ΔE 4.95 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Mocha Light
Kompozit's nearest match is Saturnia (0369), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.18). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Mocha Light without repainting risk. See the full Saturnia swatch →