Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Toasted Grain |
| SKU | ICC-61 |
| Hex | #C5A986 |
| RGB | 197, 169, 134 |
| HSL | 33°, 35%, 65% |
| LRV | 42 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Behr Toasted Grain
Toasted Grain sits in the mid-range at LRV 42, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Toasted Grain is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
PPG / Glidden
Sherwin-Williams
Dutch Boy
Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Diamond Vogel
Dunn-Edwards
Kompozit
C2 Paint
Farrow & Ball
Magnolia Home
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Toasted Grain 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 #C5A986 in HSL space. Pair Toasted Grain 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 Toasted Grain Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Toasted Grain 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-61 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Toasted Grain
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Toasted Grain is Wright Dark Eggshell (FLLW726). At ΔE 0.84 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 42). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Wright Dark Eggshell and you'll get the same color. See the full Wright Dark Eggshell swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Toasted Grain
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Toasted Grain is Camelback (SW 6122). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Camelback and you'll get the same color. See the full Camelback swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Toasted Grain
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Toasted Grain is Suncoast (316-3DB). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Suncoast and you'll get the same color. See the full Suncoast swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Toasted Grain
The closest Valspar equivalent of Toasted Grain is Leatherbound (3004-10A). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 41.6 vs 42). If Valspar is your counter, order Leatherbound and you'll get the same color. See the full Leatherbound swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Toasted Grain
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Hidden Oaks (1129), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Toasted Grain without repainting risk. See the full Hidden Oaks swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Toasted Grain
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Beach Coast Buff (H122), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Toasted Grain without repainting risk. See the full Beach Coast Buff swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Toasted Grain
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Toasted Grain is Handwoven (DE6200) — very close at ΔE 2.72, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 38 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Handwoven swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Toasted Grain
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Toasted Grain is Gold Digger (C2-858) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gold Digger swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Toasted Grain
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Toasted Grain is Cat's Paw (NO. 240) — very close at ΔE 2.89, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cat's Paw swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Toasted Grain
At Kompozit, the closest color to Toasted Grain is Olive Gold (0281) — very close at ΔE 3.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Olive Gold swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Toasted Grain
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Toasted Grain — the nearest deck color, Embossed Letter (JG-106), is clearly different (ΔE 5.68). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Behr ICC-61 instead. See the full Embossed Letter swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Toasted Grain
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Toasted Grain — the nearest deck color, Good as Gold (PNT100-DP-59), is clearly different (ΔE 5.87). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Behr ICC-61 instead. See the full Good as Gold swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Toasted Grain
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Toasted Grain — the nearest deck color, Rosita (BD-RO), is clearly different (ΔE 14.4). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Behr ICC-61 instead. See the full Rosita swatch →