Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Adobe White |
| SKU | 2166-70 |
| Hex | #FAEDDB |
| RGB | 250, 237, 219 |
| HSL | 35°, 76%, 92% |
| LRV | 84 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | White |
About Benjamin Moore Adobe White
Adobe White is very light — LRV 84, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Adobe White shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
Closest matches by brand
19 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 white from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
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
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Adobe White within Benjamin Moore'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 #FAEDDB in HSL space. Pair Adobe White 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.
Benjamin Moore Adobe White Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Adobe White 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 Benjamin Moore 2166-70 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Adobe White
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Honied White (SW 7106), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.64). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 84) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Adobe White without repainting risk. See the full Honied White swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Adobe White
The closest Behr equivalent of Adobe White is Princess Ivory (300C-1). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 85 vs 84). If Behr is your counter, order Princess Ivory and you'll get the same color. See the full Princess Ivory swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Adobe White
The closest Valspar equivalent of Adobe White is Pignoli (V013-1). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 85.7 vs 84). If Valspar is your counter, order Pignoli and you'll get the same color. See the full Pignoli swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Adobe White
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Adobe White is Spice Ivory (PPG1204-1) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 85 vs 84) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spice Ivory swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Adobe White
Glidden's nearest match is Sugared Almond (42YY 84/095), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 84) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Adobe White without repainting risk. See the full Sugared Almond swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Adobe White
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Adobe White is Carnival Crème (111-1DB). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 84). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Carnival Crème and you'll get the same color. See the full Carnival Crème swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Adobe White
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Adobe White is Mercer White (HGSW 4054) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 84) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mercer White swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Adobe White
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Adobe White is Antique Linen (DE6148). At ΔE 0.76 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 81 vs 84). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Antique Linen and you'll get the same color. See the full Antique Linen swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Adobe White
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Adobe White is Tallow (NO. 203) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 84) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tallow swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Adobe White
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Adobe White is Spinning Wheel (0901) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 84) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spinning Wheel swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Adobe White
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Adobe White is Sweet Buttermilk (1021). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same near-white undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 84). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Sweet Buttermilk and you'll get the same color. See the full Sweet Buttermilk swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Adobe White
Rodda's nearest match is Chalk (CA005), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 85 vs 84) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Adobe White without repainting risk. See the full Chalk swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Adobe White
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Adobe White is Halo (C2-628) — very close at ΔE 2.98, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 84) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Halo swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Adobe White
Clare has no exact twin of Adobe White. The nearest is Wing It (PNT100-LT-24) at ΔE 4.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 88 vs 84). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wing It swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Adobe White
Portola Paints's nearest match is Casa Forma (CASA FORMA), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 84) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Adobe White without repainting risk. See the full Casa Forma swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Adobe White
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Adobe White. The nearest is Chiffon Cream (329598) at ΔE 4.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 92 vs 84). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chiffon Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Adobe White
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Adobe White is Sweet Buttermilk (1021). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same near-white undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 84). If Kompozit is your counter, order Sweet Buttermilk and you'll get the same color. See the full Sweet Buttermilk swatch →