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Benjamin Moore Shaker BeigeHC-45 · #D8C7A3 · LRV 58

Shaker Beige reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the color's details, what Benjamin Moore HC-45 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BENJAMIN MOORE SHAKER BEIGE
RGB 216, 199, 163LRV 58

Color spec

BrandBenjamin Moore
NameShaker Beige
SKUHC-45
Hex#D8C7A3
RGB216, 199, 163
HSL41°, 40%, 74%
LRV58
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Benjamin Moore Shaker Beige

At LRV 58, Shaker Beige 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.

Shaker Beige 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

18 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.87
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7698 · #DBC8A2 · ΔE 0.87 · LRV 59
SW 6120 · #DBC7A8 · ΔE 2.45 · LRV 59
SW 7696 · #DCC6A6 · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 58
SW 7716 · #DBC5A7 · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 58

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.67
All neutral at Behr →
PPF-23 · #D4C6A7 · ΔE 1.67 · LRV 57
UL160-6 · #D8C59B · ΔE 1.74 · LRV 57
ECC-54-1 · #D9C7AA · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 59
ECC-13-1 · #DDC49E · ΔE 3.03 · LRV 57

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.31
All neutral at Valspar →
3008-8B · #DCCAA2 · ΔE 1.31 · LRV 60.2
6008-3B · #D9C9AB · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 59.6
M118 · #DBC6A8 · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 58
3005-10B · #DAC5A8 · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 57.7

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.26
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1100-3 · #DACBA9 · ΔE 1.26 · LRV 60
PPG1096-3 · #DBC9A8 · ΔE 1.32 · LRV 60
PPG1026-2 · #D4C8A6 · ΔE 2.01 · LRV 58
PPG12-12 · #DBC49C · ΔE 2.3 · LRV 57

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.87
All neutral at Glidden →
30YY 58/178 · #DAC8A9 · ΔE 1.87 · LRV 58
PPG1026-2 · #D4C9A6 · ΔE 2.47 · LRV 59
PPG1094-3 · #D9C3A1 · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 56
20YY 57/178 · #DBC5A7 · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 57

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.58
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
317-2DB · #DAC5A0 · ΔE 1.58 · LRV 57
415-2DB · #DBC7A8 · ΔE 2.45 · LRV 59
217-2DB · #DAC299 · ΔE 2.79 · LRV 56
417-1DB · #D5C5AA · ΔE 2.87 · LRV 57
HGSW 2187 · #DBC7A8 · ΔE 2.45 · LRV 59
HGSW 6120 · #DBC7A8 · ΔE 2.45 · LRV 59
HGSW 3137 · #DCC7AD · ΔE 4.48 · LRV 61
HGSW 9101 · #DCC7AD · ΔE 4.48 · LRV 61

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.22
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6185 · #DACBA7 · ΔE 1.22 · LRV 56
DE6199 · #D6C5A9 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 53

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.57
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-105 · #D7CEAB · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 62

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.48
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 8 · #D8CBAE · ΔE 2.48 · LRV 60
NO. 213 · #D5C5A9 · ΔE 2.53 · LRV 57
NO. 37 · #D9C497 · ΔE 2.62 · LRV 56
NO. 9907 · #DEC7A5 · ΔE 2.81 · LRV 59

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.66
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0295 · #D7C6A4 · ΔE 0.66 · LRV 57
0316 · #D7C8A4 · ΔE 0.85 · LRV 58
0329 · #D6C9AA · ΔE 1.93 · LRV 59
0279 · #D5C7AB · ΔE 2.44 · LRV 58

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.3
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0316 · #D8C7A2 · ΔE 0.3 · LRV 57
0329 · #D6C8A8 · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 58
0288 · #DEC8A3 · ΔE 1.99 · LRV 58
0279 · #D6C5A9 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 57

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.95
All neutral at Rodda →
CA134 · #DBC9AD · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 60
CA123 · #DEC8AA · ΔE 3.5 · LRV 60
CA124 · #DFC5A2 · ΔE 3.78 · LRV 58
CA112 · #DDC4A4 · ΔE 4.04 · LRV 57

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.48
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-848 · #D2C4A1 · ΔE 1.48 · LRV 56
BD79 · #D4C59B · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 56
C2-638 · #D3C9A6 · ΔE 2.89 · LRV 58
C2-637 · #DFC69A · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 58

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.42
All neutral at Portola Paints →
EL MATADOR · #DBC6A9 · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 58
ANTIGUA · #DAC2A4 · ΔE 4.27 · LRV 56

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.98
All neutral at Annie Sloan →
OLD OCHRE · #DFC9A9 · ΔE 2.98 · LRV 60

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.51
All neutral at Rust-Oleum →
398641 · #E2D7B0 · ΔE 4.51 · LRV 68

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.3
All neutral at Kompozit →
0316 · #D8C7A2 · ΔE 0.3 · LRV 58
0329 · #D6C8A8 · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 58
0288 · #DEC8A3 · ΔE 1.99 · LRV 59
0279 · #D6C5A9 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 57

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Shaker Beige within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

227 · LRV 58
CC-260 · LRV 56
HC-177 · LRV 56
270 · LRV 57
1068 · LRV 56
CW-25 · LRV 56

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #D8C7A3 in HSL space. Pair Shaker Beige with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#D8C7A3 + #A3B4D8
TRIADIC
#D8C7A3 · #A3D8C7 · #C7A3D8
ANALOGOUS
#D8ADA3 · #D8C7A3 · #CED8A3

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.66:1fail
Sample text on black
12.62:1AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Benjamin Moore Shaker Beige Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Shaker Beige 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 HC-45 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shaker Beige

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Shaker Beige is Straw Harvest (SW 7698). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 58). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Straw Harvest and you'll get the same color. See the full Straw Harvest swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Shaker Beige

Behr's nearest match is Welcome Walkway (PPF-23), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shaker Beige without repainting risk. See the full Welcome Walkway swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Shaker Beige

At Valspar, the closest color to Shaker Beige is Café Au Lait (M118) — very close at ΔE 3.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Café Au Lait swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Shaker Beige

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Shaker Beige is Sanctuary (PPG1026-2) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sanctuary swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Shaker Beige

At Glidden, the closest color to Shaker Beige is Sanctuary (PPG1026-2) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 58) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sanctuary swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Shaker Beige

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Beige Gold (317-2DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shaker Beige without repainting risk. See the full Beige Gold swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shaker Beige

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Shaker Beige is Believable Buff (HGSW 2187) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Believable Buff swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Shaker Beige

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Light Aspiration (DE6185), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It runs slightly darker (LRV 56 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shaker Beige without repainting risk. See the full Light Aspiration swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Shaker Beige

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Shaker Beige. The nearest is Tapestry Thread (JG-105) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tapestry Thread swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Shaker Beige

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Shaker Beige is Double Cream (NO. 9907) — very close at ΔE 2.81, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Double Cream swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Shaker Beige

The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Shaker Beige is Golden Lake (0316). At ΔE 0.85 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Golden Lake and you'll get the same color. See the full Golden Lake swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Shaker Beige

The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Shaker Beige is Golden Lake (0316). At ΔE 0.3 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Golden Lake and you'll get the same color. See the full Golden Lake swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Shaker Beige

Rodda has no exact twin of Shaker Beige. The nearest is Tapestry (CA124) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tapestry swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Shaker Beige

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Shaker Beige is Sisal (C2-638) — very close at ΔE 2.89, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sisal swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Shaker Beige

At Portola Paints, the closest color to Shaker Beige is El Matador (EL MATADOR) — very close at ΔE 3.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full El Matador swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Shaker Beige

At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Shaker Beige is Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE) — very close at ΔE 2.98, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 58) 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 →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Shaker Beige

Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Shaker Beige. The nearest is Sandstone (398641) at ΔE 4.51 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 68 vs 58). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sandstone swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Shaker Beige

The closest Kompozit equivalent of Shaker Beige is Golden Lake (0316). At ΔE 0.3 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58). If Kompozit is your counter, order Golden Lake and you'll get the same color. See the full Golden Lake swatch →

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