Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Bronze Tone |
| SKU | 2166-30 |
| Hex | #C7773E |
| RGB | 199, 119, 62 |
| HSL | 25°, 55%, 51% |
| LRV | 26 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Benjamin Moore Bronze Tone
Bronze Tone sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, 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.
Bronze Tone is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
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 orange from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Bronze Tone 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 #C7773E in HSL space. Pair Bronze Tone 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 Bronze Tone Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Bronze Tone 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 2166-30 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bronze Tone
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Rhumba Orange (SW 6642), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Bronze Tone without repainting risk. See the full Rhumba Orange swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Bronze Tone
At Behr, the closest color to Bronze Tone is Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Marmalade Glaze swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Bronze Tone
Valspar has no exact twin of Bronze Tone. The nearest is Caramelized Peach (V047-5) at ΔE 3.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 23.6 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Caramelized Peach swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Bronze Tone
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Bronze Tone without repainting risk. See the full Tiger Tail swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Bronze Tone
Glidden's nearest match is Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Bronze Tone without repainting risk. See the full Tiger Tail swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Bronze Tone
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Chili Powder (209-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Bronze Tone without repainting risk. See the full Chili Powder swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bronze Tone
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Copper Playa (HGSW 1122), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Bronze Tone without repainting risk. See the full Copper Playa swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Bronze Tone
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Bronze Tone is Sedona at Sunset (DE5272) — very close at ΔE 2.91, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sedona at Sunset swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Bronze Tone
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Pumpkin (H0016), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Bronze Tone without repainting risk. See the full Pumpkin swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Bronze Tone
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Bronze Tone. The nearest is Chutney (C2-588) at ΔE 3.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chutney swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Bronze Tone
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Bronze Tone. The nearest is Barcelona Orange (BARCELONA ORANGE) at ΔE 4.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Barcelona Orange swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Bronze Tone
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Bronze Tone. The nearest is Terracotta (398640) at ΔE 3.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Terracotta swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Bronze Tone
Kompozit has no exact twin of Bronze Tone. The nearest is Beeswax Candle (0991) at ΔE 4.22 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Beeswax Candle swatch →