Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Deep Creek |
| SKU | 1477 |
| Hex | #6B655B |
| RGB | 107, 101, 91 |
| HSL | 37°, 8%, 39% |
| LRV | 15 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Benjamin Moore Deep Creek
With an LRV of 15, Deep Creek is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Deep Creek works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
15 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
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Deep Creek 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 #6B655B in HSL space. Pair Deep Creek 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 Deep Creek Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Deep Creek 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 1477 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Deep Creek
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Deep Creek is Limestone (SW 9599). At ΔE 0.64 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 15). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Limestone and you'll get the same color. See the full Limestone swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Deep Creek
At Behr, the closest color to Deep Creek is Derby (N180-6) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Derby swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Deep Creek
Valspar's nearest match is Catch of the Day (8005-2F), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It runs slightly darker (LRV 12 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Deep Creek without repainting risk. See the full Catch of the Day swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Deep Creek
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Deep Creek. The nearest is Nevergreen (PPG1031-6) at ΔE 3.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Nevergreen swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Deep Creek
Glidden's nearest match is Grey Squirrel (30YY 14/070), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Deep Creek without repainting risk. See the full Grey Squirrel swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Deep Creek
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Comforting Neutral (440-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.04). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Deep Creek without repainting risk. See the full Comforting Neutral swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Deep Creek
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Deep Creek is Porpoise (HGSW 3482). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 15). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Porpoise and you'll get the same color. See the full Porpoise swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Deep Creek
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Deep Creek is Shaker Gray (DE6231) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shaker Gray swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Deep Creek
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Deep Creek. The nearest is Salvaged (JG-147) at ΔE 4.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Salvaged swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Deep Creek
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Deep Creek is Pantalon (NO. 221) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pantalon swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Deep Creek
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Deep Creek is Serpentine (0443) — very close at ΔE 3.38, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Serpentine swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Deep Creek
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Deep Creek is Monk's Cloth (0220) — very close at ΔE 2.85, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Monk's Cloth swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Deep Creek
At Rodda, the closest color to Deep Creek is Whiskey Barrel (R034) — very close at ΔE 3.39, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Whiskey Barrel swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Deep Creek
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Deep Creek is Mudskipper (C2-886) — very close at ΔE 2.8, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mudskipper swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Deep Creek
At Kompozit, the closest color to Deep Creek is Monk's Cloth (0220) — very close at ΔE 2.85, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Monk's Cloth swatch →