Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Bracken Biscuit |
| SKU | CW-120 |
| Hex | #D5C3A2 |
| RGB | 213, 195, 162 |
| HSL | 39°, 38%, 74% |
| LRV | 54 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Benjamin Moore Bracken Biscuit
At LRV 54, Bracken Biscuit is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Bracken Biscuit 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
17 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
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
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Bracken Biscuit 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 #D5C3A2 in HSL space. Pair Bracken Biscuit 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 Bracken Biscuit Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Bracken Biscuit 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 CW-120 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Bracken Biscuit is Buckram Binding (SW 36) — very close at ΔE 2.65, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Buckram Binding swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
Behr's nearest match is Almond Butter (MQ2-23), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Bracken Biscuit without repainting risk. See the full Almond Butter swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
The closest Valspar equivalent of Bracken Biscuit is Garden Rain (V094-2). At ΔE 0.82 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 54). If Valspar is your counter, order Garden Rain and you'll get the same color. See the full Garden Rain swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Golden Ecru (PPG1095-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.17). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Bracken Biscuit without repainting risk. See the full Golden Ecru swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
Glidden's nearest match is Golden Ecru (PPG1095-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Bracken Biscuit without repainting risk. See the full Golden Ecru swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Bracken Biscuit is Sweet Parsnip (216-2DB) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweet Parsnip swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Bracken Biscuit. The nearest is Flax Seed (HGSW 3165) at ΔE 4.34 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Flax Seed swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Bracken Biscuit is Almond Latte (DE6143) — very close at ΔE 2.99, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 51 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Almond Latte swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Cord (NO. 16), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Bracken Biscuit without repainting risk. See the full Cord swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Bracken Biscuit is Castaway Beach (0330) — very close at ΔE 2.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Castaway Beach swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Bracken Biscuit is Spanish Cream (0295). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 54). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Spanish Cream and you'll get the same color. See the full Spanish Cream swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
At Rodda, the closest color to Bracken Biscuit is Bamboo (CA111) — very close at ΔE 2.64, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bamboo swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Bracken Biscuit is Quinoa (C2-848) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Quinoa swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Bracken Biscuit is Antigua (ANTIGUA) — very close at ΔE 3.14, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Antigua swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Bracken Biscuit is Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE) — very close at ΔE 2.51, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 60 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Bracken Biscuit
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Bracken Biscuit is Spanish Cream (0295). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 54). If Kompozit is your counter, order Spanish Cream and you'll get the same color. See the full Spanish Cream swatch →