Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Sisal |
| SKU | CC-304 |
| Hex | #C9AC86 |
| RGB | 201, 172, 134 |
| HSL | 34°, 38%, 66% |
| LRV | 43 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Benjamin Moore Sisal
Sisal sits in the mid-range at LRV 43, 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.
Sisal is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Sisal 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 #C9AC86 in HSL space. Pair Sisal 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 Sisal Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Sisal 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 CC-304 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sisal
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Sisal is Dromedary Camel (SW 7694). At ΔE 0.28 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 43). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Dromedary Camel and you'll get the same color. See the full Dromedary Camel swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Sisal
The closest Behr equivalent of Sisal is Harvest Home (MQ2-13). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43). If Behr is your counter, order Harvest Home and you'll get the same color. See the full Harvest Home swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Sisal
The closest Valspar equivalent of Sisal is Moraine (V090-3). At ΔE 0.64 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42.7 vs 43). If Valspar is your counter, order Moraine and you'll get the same color. See the full Moraine swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sisal
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Sisal is Wright Dark Eggshell (FLLW726). 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 44 vs 43). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Wright Dark Eggshell and you'll get the same color. See the full Wright Dark Eggshell swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Sisal
The closest Glidden equivalent of Sisal is Rabbit (PPG15-11). 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 44 vs 43). If Glidden is your counter, order Rabbit and you'll get the same color. See the full Rabbit swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sisal
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Sisal is Suncoast (316-3DB). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Suncoast and you'll get the same color. See the full Suncoast swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sisal
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Sisal is Dromedary Camel (HGSW 3164). At ΔE 0.28 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 43). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Dromedary Camel and you'll get the same color. See the full Dromedary Camel swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sisal
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is DaVanzo Beige (DET664), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.09). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sisal without repainting risk. See the full DaVanzo Beige swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sisal
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Sisal is Cat's Paw (NO. 240) — very close at ΔE 2.59, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cat's Paw swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sisal
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Sisal is Beach Coast Buff (H122). At ΔE 0.68 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 43). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Beach Coast Buff and you'll get the same color. See the full Beach Coast Buff swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sisal
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Coastal Sand (H0122), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sisal without repainting risk. See the full Coastal Sand swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Sisal
At Rodda, the closest color to Sisal is Loam (CA119) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Loam swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Sisal
C2 Paint's nearest match is Challah (C2-859), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sisal without repainting risk. See the full Challah swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Sisal
Kompozit's nearest match is Only Yesterday (0296), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sisal without repainting risk. See the full Only Yesterday swatch →