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Benjamin Moore Wandering Heart#D1BB81 · LRV null

Wandering Heart reads as a red-orange / warm — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore 264 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Wandering Heart
SKU 264
Hex #D1BB81
RGB 209, 187, 129
HSL 43°, 47%, 66%
LRV null
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Benjamin Moore Wandering Heart

At LRV null, Wandering Heart is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Wandering Heart earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Dubloon
SKU 0890 · #D5B688 · LRV 49
ΔE 4.87 (noticeable)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.07
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6401
#D2BA83
Independent Gold
ΔE 1.07 · LRV 50
SW 6408
#CBB584
Wheat Grass
ΔE 2.56 · LRV 47
SW 6415
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm
ΔE 3.67 · LRV 54
SW 9026
#D5B176
Tarnished Trumpet
ΔE 4.84 · LRV 47
SW 7692
#DCBC8E
Cupola Yellow
ΔE 5.19 · LRV 53

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.7
All neutral at Valspar →
8002-25E
#D3BE7D
Further Afield
ΔE 1.7 · LRV 52
V056-3
#D3BE7D
Further Afield
ΔE 1.7 · LRV 52.1
3008-8A
#CFBC8B
Dry Leaf
ΔE 2.13 · LRV 51.4
M254
#CFB98B
Cache of Camel
ΔE 2.91 · LRV 49.6
6007-5C
#CDC186
Olive Marinade
ΔE 3.46 · LRV 52.7

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.75
All neutral at Behr →
350F-5
#D4C081
Camel
ΔE 1.75 · LRV 53
320F-4
#D1BC8B
Desert Camel
ΔE 2.1 · LRV 51
MQ2-18
#D7BB88
Honey Tea
ΔE 2.95 · LRV 52
BXC-34
#D6BB8A
Mineral Yellow
ΔE 3.1 · LRV 52
PPU9-11
#C7BF89
Wheat Grass
ΔE 4.61 · LRV 51

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.4
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1105-5
#CFB989
Appalachian Trail
ΔE 2.4 · LRV 50
12-22
#CFB989
Appalachian Trail
ΔE 2.4 · LRV 50
16-10
#D9BC86
Hummus
ΔE 2.78 · LRV 52
11-04
#CCBF88
Country Style
ΔE 3 · LRV 52
12-04
#D4B57F
Bulletin Board
ΔE 3.5 · LRV 49

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.5
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6165
#DABD84
Toasted Marshmallow
ΔE 2.5 · LRV 53
DE5500
#C9BD88
Olive Hint
ΔE 3.33 · LRV 51
DE6158
#D4BA8C
Buckskin
ΔE 3.56 · LRV 51
DE6179
#CDB386
Oak Harbor
ΔE 4.17 · LRV 47
DE5360
#DFBB7E
Wheat Bread
ΔE 4.34 · LRV 53

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.71
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-43
#DDC588
Heirloom Yellow
ΔE 2.71 · LRV 57
JG-45
#D4B670
Bright Days
ΔE 3.28 · LRV 49
JG-44
#C4B78B
Summer Pear
ΔE 4.26 · LRV 47
JG-40
#DEB578
Cottage Feel
ΔE 5.84 · LRV 50
JG-50
#C3C198
Sour Apple
ΔE 7.63 · LRV 52

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.6
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 251
#C8BD83
Churlish Green
ΔE 3.6 · LRV 50
NO. 37
#DFC795
Hay
ΔE 3.93 · LRV 59
NO. 51
#DCB771
Sudbury Yellow
ΔE 4.68 · LRV 50
NO. 16
#D6C39E
Cord
ΔE 5.67 · LRV 56
NO. 32
#C4C6A5
Cooking Apple Green
ΔE 10.24 · LRV 55

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.4
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-EA
#E5C580
Eames
ΔE 4.4 · LRV 60
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 12.76 · LRV 65
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 14.91 · LRV 60
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 17.82 · LRV 53
BD-RO
#D2A299
Rosita
ΔE 21.77 · LRV 38

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.88
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-MD-23
#F5CA7A
Golden Hour
ΔE 7.88 · LRV 63
PNT100-MD-63
#D1D0A6
High Vibe
ΔE 8.97 · LRV 61
PNT100-MD-48
#B5B9A6
Money Moves
ΔE 13.69 · LRV 47
PNT100-MD-49
#ABBD9F
Avocado Toast
ΔE 15.21 · LRV 48
PNT100-LT-13
#C2B8B2
Greige
ΔE 16.35 · 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
Sulfur Yellow
LRV 49
CW-420
Wythe Gold
LRV 50
249
Sombrero
LRV 48
HC-15
Henderson Buff
LRV 49
CSP-975
Walk on the Beach®
LRV null
AF-345
Honeymoon
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
1.89:1 fail
Sample text on black
11.14:1 AAA

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

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