Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Trench Coat |
| SKU | CSP-1020 |
| Hex | #B59F7C |
| RGB | 181, 159, 124 |
| HSL | 37°, 28%, 60% |
| LRV | 36 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Benjamin Moore Trench Coat
Trench Coat sits in the mid-range at LRV 36, 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.
Trench Coat 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
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
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Trench Coat 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 #B59F7C in HSL space. Pair Trench Coat 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 Trench Coat Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Trench Coat 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 CSP-1020 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Trench Coat
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Trench Coat is Sugared Almond (SW 9537). At ΔE 0.82 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Sugared Almond and you'll get the same color. See the full Sugared Almond swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Trench Coat
At Behr, the closest color to Trench Coat is Modern History (MQ2-28) — very close at ΔE 2.98, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Modern History swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Trench Coat
At Valspar, the closest color to Trench Coat is Au Lait Ole (3003-9C) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 34.4 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Au Lait Ole swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Trench Coat
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Earthy Ocher (PPG1086-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Trench Coat without repainting risk. See the full Earthy Ocher swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Trench Coat
Glidden's nearest match is Earthy Ocher (PPG1086-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Trench Coat without repainting risk. See the full Earthy Ocher swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Trench Coat
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Trench Coat is Mitered Edge (216-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mitered Edge swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Trench Coat
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Elk Run (HGSW 3204), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.71). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Trench Coat without repainting risk. See the full Elk Run swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Trench Coat
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Paper Sack (DE6173), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It runs slightly darker (LRV 34 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Trench Coat without repainting risk. See the full Paper Sack swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Trench Coat
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Trench Coat is Buff (NO. 20) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Buff swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Trench Coat
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Gold Season (0297), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Trench Coat without repainting risk. See the full Gold Season swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Trench Coat
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Vintage Gold (0282), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Trench Coat without repainting risk. See the full Vintage Gold swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Trench Coat
Rodda has no exact twin of Trench Coat. The nearest is Wheat (CA053) at ΔE 3.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wheat swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Trench Coat
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Trench Coat is Walnut Hull (BD76) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Walnut Hull swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Trench Coat
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Trench Coat is Boondocks (BOONDOCKS) — very close at ΔE 3.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Boondocks swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Trench Coat
Kompozit's nearest match is Vintage Gold (0282), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Trench Coat without repainting risk. See the full Vintage Gold swatch →