Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Mustang |
| SKU | 2111-30 |
| Hex | #68574A |
| RGB | 104, 87, 74 |
| HSL | 26°, 17%, 35% |
| LRV | 11 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Benjamin Moore Mustang
With an LRV of 11, Mustang 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.
Mustang 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
13 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
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Mustang 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 #68574A in HSL space. Pair Mustang 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 Mustang Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Mustang 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 2111-30 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Mustang
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Mustang. The nearest is Prospect (SW 9615) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Prospect swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Mustang
The closest Behr equivalent of Mustang is Chocolate Swirl (PPU5-18). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11). If Behr is your counter, order Chocolate Swirl and you'll get the same color. See the full Chocolate Swirl swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Mustang
Valspar's nearest match is Chocolate Diamonds (V133-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9.9 vs 11) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mustang without repainting risk. See the full Chocolate Diamonds swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Mustang
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Mustang is Dolce (PPG1020-7) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dolce swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Mustang
At Glidden, the closest color to Mustang is Dolce (PPG1020-7) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dolce swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Mustang
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Deeply Brown (406-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mustang without repainting risk. See the full Deeply Brown swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Mustang
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Mustang. The nearest is Fundamental Brown (HGSW 3492) at ΔE 4.41 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Fundamental Brown swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Mustang
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Wild Mustang (DEA161), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.02). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mustang without repainting risk. See the full Wild Mustang swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Mustang
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Mustang is Connoisseur (0143) — very close at ΔE 3.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Connoisseur swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Mustang
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Mustang. The nearest is Black Heath (0235) at ΔE 3.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Black Heath swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Mustang
Rodda has no exact twin of Mustang. The nearest is Leather Ottoman (R035) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Leather Ottoman swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Mustang
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Mustang is Dark Stem (BD84) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dark Stem swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Mustang
Kompozit has no exact twin of Mustang. The nearest is Black Heath (0235) at ΔE 3.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Black Heath swatch →