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Benjamin Moore Walk on the BeachCSP-975 · #D5B781 · LRV 50

Walk on the Beach reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the color's details, what Benjamin Moore CSP-975 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BENJAMIN MOORE WALK ON THE BEACH
RGB 213, 183, 129LRV 50

Color spec

BrandBenjamin Moore
NameWalk on the Beach
SKUCSP-975
Hex#D5B781
RGB213, 183, 129
HSL39°, 50%, 67%
LRV50
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Benjamin Moore Walk on the Beach

At LRV 50, Walk on the Beach 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.

Walk on the Beach 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

16 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 2.11
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6401 · #D2BA83 · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 51
SW 9026 · #D5B176 · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 47
SW 6408 · #CBB584 · ΔE 2.72 · LRV 48
SW 6129 · #D2B084 · ΔE 3.67 · LRV 47

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.28
All neutral at Behr →
MQ2-18 · #D7BB88 · ΔE 1.28 · LRV 52
BXC-34 · #D6BB8A · ΔE 1.63 · LRV 52
UL180-22 · #D6B378 · ΔE 1.84 · LRV 48
S290-4 · #D3B488 · ΔE 2.81 · LRV 48

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.56
All neutral at Valspar →
T519 · #D6B888 · ΔE 1.56 · LRV 50.4
M160 · #D7B888 · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 50.6
M254 · #CFB98B · ΔE 2.82 · LRV 49.6
3008-8A · #CFBC8B · ΔE 3.65 · LRV 51.4

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.66
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG12-04 · #D4B580 · ΔE 0.66 · LRV 49
PPG1090-3 · #DAB881 · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 51
PPG16-10 · #D8BC87 · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 52
PPG1105-5 · #CEB98A · ΔE 3.01 · LRV 50

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.58
All neutral at Glidden →
PPG12-04 · #D4B57F · ΔE 0.58 · LRV 49
30YY 46/304 · #D1B57F · ΔE 0.91 · LRV 46
PPG1090-3 · #DBB881 · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 51
20YY 49/271 · #D5B789 · ΔE 2.06 · LRV 49

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.48
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
221-4DB · #CCB57F · ΔE 2.48 · LRV 47
217-3DB · #D1B68F · ΔE 3.79 · LRV 49
321-3DB · #CCBB89 · ΔE 4.25 · LRV 50
322-3DB · #C9B88A · ΔE 4.33 · LRV 49
HGSW 2205 · #D2BA83 · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 51
HGSW 6401 · #D2BA83 · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 51
HGSW 2195 · #D5B176 · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 48
HGSW 9026 · #D5B176 · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 48

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.51
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DET473 · #DAB77F · ΔE 1.51 · LRV 49
DE6165 · #DABD84 · ΔE 1.7 · LRV 49
DE6158 · #D4BA8C · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 48
DESS20 · #DAB176 · ΔE 3.38 · LRV 46

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.21
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-40 · #DEB578 · ΔE 3.21 · LRV 50
JG-45 · #D4B670 · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 49

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.23
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 52 · #D9B780 · ΔE 1.23 · LRV 50
NO. 51 · #D7B576 · ΔE 2.08 · LRV 49
NO. 69 · #DCB97A · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 51
NO. 7 · #D2B073 · ΔE 2.45 · LRV 46

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.66
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0877 · #D0B179 · ΔE 1.66 · LRV 46
0890 · #D4B98C · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 51
0254 · #D7B88D · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 51
0245 · #D4B289 · ΔE 4.29 · LRV 48

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.19
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0877 · #D1B075 · ΔE 2.19 · LRV 45
0890 · #D5B688 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 49
H0023 · #D4B78F · ΔE 3.65 · LRV 50
0254 · #D7B387 · ΔE 3.88 · LRV 48

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.42
All neutral at Rodda →
CA138 · #DFB783 · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 51

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.19
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-605 · #DFBB82 · ΔE 2.19 · LRV 53
C2-860 · #D2B78C · ΔE 2.68 · LRV 49
C2-575 · #D5B07A · ΔE 2.7 · LRV 47
C2-635 · #CCB58A · ΔE 3.11 · LRV 48

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.66
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-EA · #E5C580 · ΔE 4.66 · LRV 60

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.19
All neutral at Kompozit →
0877 · #D1B075 · ΔE 2.19 · LRV 46
0890 · #D5B688 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 49
0254 · #D7B387 · ΔE 3.88 · LRV 48
0309 · #CEB993 · ΔE 4.36 · LRV 50

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

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

2151-40 · LRV 49
AF-345 · LRV 51
249 · LRV 48
264 · LRV 51
1110 · LRV 47
2165-40 · LRV 47

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #D5B781 in HSL space. Pair Walk on the Beach with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#D5B781 + #819FD5
TRIADIC
#D5B781 · #81D5B7 · #B781D5
ANALOGOUS
#D58D81 · #D5B781 · #C9D581

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.92:1fail
Sample text on black
10.92:1AAA

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

Benjamin Moore Walk on the Beach Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Walk on the Beach 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-975 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Walk on the Beach is Independent Gold (SW 6401) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Independent Gold swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

Behr's nearest match is Egyptian Temple (UL180-22), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It runs slightly darker (LRV 48 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Walk on the Beach without repainting risk. See the full Egyptian Temple swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

Valspar's nearest match is Sahara Sun (T519), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50.4 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Walk on the Beach without repainting risk. See the full Sahara Sun swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Walk on the Beach is Bulletin Board (PPG12-04). At ΔE 0.66 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 50). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Bulletin Board and you'll get the same color. See the full Bulletin Board swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

The closest Glidden equivalent of Walk on the Beach is Bulletin Board (PPG12-04). At ΔE 0.58 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 50). If Glidden is your counter, order Bulletin Board and you'll get the same color. See the full Bulletin Board swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Walk on the Beach is Shore Grass (221-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.48, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shore Grass swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Walk on the Beach is Independent Gold (HGSW 2205) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Independent Gold swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Maize (DET473), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Walk on the Beach without repainting risk. See the full Maize swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Walk on the Beach is Cottage Feel (JG-40) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cottage Feel swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Straw (NO. 52), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Walk on the Beach without repainting risk. See the full Straw swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Walk on the Beach is Dubloon (0890) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dubloon swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Walk on the Beach is Dubloon (0890) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dubloon swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

At Rodda, the closest color to Walk on the Beach is Custard (CA138) — very close at ΔE 3.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Custard swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Walk on the Beach is Vicuna (C2-860) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Vicuna swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

Backdrop has no exact twin of Walk on the Beach. The nearest is Eames (BD-EA) at ΔE 4.66 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 60 vs 50). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Eames swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Walk on the Beach

At Kompozit, the closest color to Walk on the Beach is Dubloon (0890) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dubloon swatch →

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