Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Vanilla Cookie |
| SKU | 372 |
| Hex | #F6EFD1 |
| RGB | 246, 239, 209 |
| HSL | 49°, 67%, 89% |
| LRV | 83 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | White |
About Benjamin Moore Vanilla Cookie
Vanilla Cookie is very light — LRV 83, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its yellow 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Vanilla Cookie shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
Closest matches by brand
17 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 white from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Vanilla Cookie 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 #F6EFD1 in HSL space. Pair Vanilla Cookie 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 Vanilla Cookie Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Vanilla Cookie 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 372 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Yellow Beam (SW 7123), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 83) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vanilla Cookie without repainting risk. See the full Yellow Beam swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
The closest Behr equivalent of Vanilla Cookie is Creme Brulee (360E-1). At ΔE 0.5 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 83). If Behr is your counter, order Creme Brulee and you'll get the same color. See the full Creme Brulee swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
At Valspar, the closest color to Vanilla Cookie is Champagne Tickle (3001-2C) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86.5 vs 83) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Champagne Tickle swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Oyster Cracker (PPG1108-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Vanilla Cookie without repainting risk. See the full Oyster Cracker swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
Glidden's nearest match is Oyster Cracker (PPG1108-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Vanilla Cookie without repainting risk. See the full Oyster Cracker swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Vanilla Cookie is Pithed Lemon (122-1DB). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 83). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Pithed Lemon and you'll get the same color. See the full Pithed Lemon swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Vanilla Cookie. The nearest is Monogramme (HGSW 4037) at ΔE 4.3 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 83). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Monogramme swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Vanilla Cookie is Summer Pear (DE5504). At ΔE 0.98 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 80 vs 83). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Summer Pear and you'll get the same color. See the full Summer Pear swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Vanilla Cookie is Lit Candles (JG-37) — very close at ΔE 2.84, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lit Candles swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Vanilla Cookie. The nearest is Tallow (NO. 203) at ΔE 3.81 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 83). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tallow swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Vanilla Cookie is Annabel (0810). At ΔE 0.39 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 83). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Annabel and you'll get the same color. See the full Annabel swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Vanilla Cookie is Annabel (0810). At ΔE 0.66 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 83). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Annabel and you'll get the same color. See the full Annabel swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
Rodda has no exact twin of Vanilla Cookie. The nearest is Chalk (CA005) at ΔE 4.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 83). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chalk swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
C2 Paint's nearest match is Frisky (C2-611), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Vanilla Cookie without repainting risk. See the full Frisky swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
At Backdrop, the closest color to Vanilla Cookie is Don't Eat the Yellow Snow (BD-DS) — very close at ΔE 2.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Don't Eat the Yellow Snow swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
At Rust-Oleum, the closest color to Vanilla Cookie is Chiffon Cream (329598) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 92 vs 83) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chiffon Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Vanilla Cookie
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Vanilla Cookie is Annabel (0810). At ΔE 0.66 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 83). If Kompozit is your counter, order Annabel and you'll get the same color. See the full Annabel swatch →