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Benjamin Moore Wandering Heart264 · #D1BB81 · LRV 51

Wandering Heart reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the color's details, what Benjamin Moore 264 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BENJAMIN MOORE WANDERING HEART
RGB 209, 187, 129LRV 51

Color spec

BrandBenjamin Moore
NameWandering Heart
SKU264
Hex#D1BB81
RGB209, 187, 129
HSL43°, 47%, 66%
LRV51
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Benjamin Moore Wandering Heart

At LRV 51, Wandering Heart 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.

Wandering Heart 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 1.07
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6401 · #D2BA83 · ΔE 1.07 · LRV 51
SW 6408 · #CBB584 · ΔE 2.56 · LRV 48
SW 6415 · #CFC291 · ΔE 3.67 · LRV 54

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.75
All neutral at Behr →
350F-5 · #D4C081 · ΔE 1.75 · LRV 53
320F-4 · #D1BC8B · ΔE 2.1 · LRV 51
MQ2-18 · #D7BB88 · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 52
BXC-34 · #D6BB8A · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 52

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.7
All neutral at Valspar →
8002-25E · #D3BE7D · ΔE 1.7 · LRV 52
V056-3 · #D3BE7D · ΔE 1.7 · LRV 52.1
3008-8A · #CFBC8B · ΔE 2.13 · LRV 51.4
M254 · #CFB98B · ΔE 2.91 · LRV 49.6

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.59
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1105-5 · #CEB98A · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 50
PPG16-10 · #D8BC87 · ΔE 2.63 · LRV 52
PPG11-04 · #CBBF89 · ΔE 3.34 · LRV 52
PPG1090-3 · #DAB881 · ΔE 4.14 · LRV 51

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.72
All neutral at Glidden →
40YY 48/321 · #D2BA7E · ΔE 0.72 · LRV 48
50YY 47/337 · #CBB97B · ΔE 1.87 · LRV 47
PPG1105-5 · #CFB989 · ΔE 2.4 · LRV 50
PPG11-04 · #CCBF88 · ΔE 3 · LRV 52

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.8
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
221-4DB · #CCB57F · ΔE 1.8 · LRV 47
321-3DB · #CCBB89 · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 50
220-4DB · #DCBF88 · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 54
322-3DB · #C9B88A · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 49
HGSW 2205 · #D2BA83 · ΔE 1.07 · LRV 51
HGSW 6401 · #D2BA83 · ΔE 1.07 · LRV 51
HGSW 2216 · #CBB584 · ΔE 2.56 · LRV 48
HGSW 6408 · #CBB584 · ΔE 2.56 · LRV 48

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.5
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6165 · #DABD84 · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 49
DE5500 · #C9BD88 · ΔE 3.33 · LRV 47
DE6158 · #D4BA8C · ΔE 3.56 · LRV 48
DET473 · #DAB77F · ΔE 4.36 · LRV 49

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.28
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-45 · #D4B670 · ΔE 3.28 · LRV 49
JG-44 · #C4B78B · ΔE 4.26 · LRV 47

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.82
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 51 · #D7B576 · ΔE 3.82 · LRV 49
NO. 69 · #DCB97A · ΔE 3.95 · LRV 51
NO. 52 · #D9B780 · ΔE 4.16 · LRV 50
NO. 251 · #C7BF89 · ΔE 4.61 · LRV 51

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.03
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0890 · #D4B98C · ΔE 4.03 · LRV 51
H023 · #D7BD92 · ΔE 4.45 · LRV 50

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.06
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0386 · #CFC294 · ΔE 4.06 · LRV 54
0890 · #D5B688 · ΔE 4.87 · LRV 49

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.04
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-651 · #C9B47E · ΔE 2.04 · LRV 47
C2-635 · #CCB58A · ΔE 4.02 · LRV 48
C2-860 · #D2B78C · ΔE 4.59 · LRV 49
C2-605 · #DFBB82 · ΔE 4.61 · LRV 53

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.23
All neutral at Annie Sloan →
VERSAILLES · #C4B58A · ΔE 4.23 · LRV 47

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.4
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-EA · #E5C580 · ΔE 4.4 · LRV 60

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.06
All neutral at Kompozit →
0386 · #CFC294 · ΔE 4.06 · LRV 54
0890 · #D5B688 · ΔE 4.87 · LRV 49

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Wandering Heart 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
CW-420 · LRV 50
249 · LRV 48
HC-15 · LRV 49
CSP-975 · LRV 50
AF-345 · LRV 51

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #D1BB81 in HSL space. Pair Wandering Heart with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#D1BB81 + #8197D1
TRIADIC
#D1BB81 · #81D1BB · #BB81D1
ANALOGOUS
#D19381 · #D1BB81 · #BFD181

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.89:1fail
Sample text on black
11.14:1AAA

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

Benjamin Moore Wandering Heart Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Wandering Heart 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 264 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wandering Heart

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Independent Gold (SW 6401), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Wandering Heart without repainting risk. See the full Independent Gold swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Wandering Heart

At Behr, the closest color to Wandering Heart is Desert Camel (320F-4) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Desert Camel swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Wandering Heart

Valspar's nearest match is Further Afield (8002-25E), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 51) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Wandering Heart without repainting risk. See the full Further Afield swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Wandering Heart

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Wandering Heart is Country Style (PPG11-04) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 51) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Country Style swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Wandering Heart

The closest Glidden equivalent of Wandering Heart is Spinning Straw Gold (40YY 48/321). At ΔE 0.72 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 48 vs 51). If Glidden is your counter, order Spinning Straw Gold and you'll get the same color. See the full Spinning Straw Gold swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Wandering Heart

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Wandering Heart is Starburst Wheat (321-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Starburst Wheat swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wandering Heart

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Independent Gold (HGSW 2205), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Wandering Heart without repainting risk. See the full Independent Gold swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Wandering Heart

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Wandering Heart is Olive Hint (DE5500) — very close at ΔE 3.33, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 51) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Olive Hint swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Wandering Heart

At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Wandering Heart is Bright Days (JG-45) — very close at ΔE 3.28, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bright Days swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Wandering Heart

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Wandering Heart. The nearest is Straw (NO. 52) at ΔE 4.16 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Straw swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Wandering Heart

Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Wandering Heart. The nearest is Dubloon (0890) at ΔE 4.03 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dubloon swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Wandering Heart

Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Wandering Heart. The nearest is Dubloon (0890) at ΔE 4.87 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 51). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dubloon swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Wandering Heart

C2 Paint has no exact twin of Wandering Heart. The nearest is Vicuna (C2-860) at ΔE 4.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 51). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Vicuna swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Wandering Heart

Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Wandering Heart. The nearest is Versailles (VERSAILLES) at ΔE 4.23 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 51). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Versailles swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Wandering Heart

Backdrop has no exact twin of Wandering Heart. The nearest is Eames (BD-EA) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 60 vs 51). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Eames swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Wandering Heart

Kompozit has no exact twin of Wandering Heart. The nearest is Dubloon (0890) at ΔE 4.87 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 51). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dubloon swatch →

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