Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Stampede |
| SKU | 979 |
| Hex | #857A68 |
| RGB | 133, 122, 104 |
| HSL | 37°, 12%, 46% |
| LRV | 20 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Benjamin Moore Stampede
With an LRV of 20, Stampede 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.
Stampede 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
16 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
Clare
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Stampede 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 #857A68 in HSL space. Pair Stampede 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 Stampede Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Stampede 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 979 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stampede
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Country Tweed (SW 9519), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stampede without repainting risk. See the full Country Tweed swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Stampede
Behr's nearest match is Hiking Trail (PPU7-24A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stampede without repainting risk. See the full Hiking Trail swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Stampede
Valspar's nearest match is Absolute Olive (T600), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19.5 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stampede without repainting risk. See the full Absolute Olive swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Stampede
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Stampede is Ghost Ship (PPG15-20) — very close at ΔE 3.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ghost Ship swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Stampede
At Glidden, the closest color to Stampede is Ghost Ship (PPG15-20) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ghost Ship swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Stampede
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Stampede is Seasoned Wood (441-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Seasoned Wood swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stampede
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Stampede is Virtual Taupe (HGSW 2483) — very close at ΔE 3.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Virtual Taupe swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Stampede
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Mission Trail (DE6223), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stampede without repainting risk. See the full Mission Trail swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Stampede
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Stampede is Broccoli Brown (NO. 198) — very close at ΔE 2.67, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 18 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Broccoli Brown swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Stampede
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Sandy Shoes (0199), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stampede without repainting risk. See the full Sandy Shoes swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Stampede
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Industrial Strength (0234), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stampede without repainting risk. See the full Industrial Strength swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Stampede
At Rodda, the closest color to Stampede is Peat (CA077) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Peat swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Stampede
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Stampede is Saddle (C2-809) — very close at ΔE 3.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Saddle swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Stampede
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Stampede is Coco (COCO) — very close at ΔE 2.64, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coco swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Stampede
Kompozit's nearest match is Industrial Strength (0234), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stampede without repainting risk. See the full Industrial Strength swatch →