Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Worn Leather Shoes |
| SKU | CSP-135 |
| Hex | #968C76 |
| RGB | 150, 140, 118 |
| HSL | 41°, 13%, 53% |
| LRV | 27 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Benjamin Moore Worn Leather Shoes
Worn Leather Shoes sits in the mid-range at LRV 27, 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.
Worn Leather Shoes 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
16 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
Magnolia Home
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 Worn Leather Shoes 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 #968C76 in HSL space. Pair Worn Leather Shoes 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 Worn Leather Shoes Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Worn Leather Shoes 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-135 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Worn Leather Shoes. The nearest is Curio Gray (SW 24) at ΔE 3.68 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Curio Gray swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
At Behr, the closest color to Worn Leather Shoes is Lost Canyon (MQ6-29) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lost Canyon swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
Valspar's nearest match is Sweet Carolina (5008-2A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26.3 vs 27) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Worn Leather Shoes without repainting risk. See the full Sweet Carolina swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Worn Leather Shoes. The nearest is Meander (PPG1029-5) at ΔE 3.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Meander swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
Glidden has no exact twin of Worn Leather Shoes. The nearest is Meander (PPG1029-5) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Meander swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Stone Cottage (421-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Worn Leather Shoes without repainting risk. See the full Stone Cottage swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Worn Leather Shoes. The nearest is Curio Gray (HGSW 0024) at ΔE 3.68 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Curio Gray swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Tawny Owl (DET640), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Worn Leather Shoes without repainting risk. See the full Tawny Owl swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Worn Leather Shoes. The nearest is Garden Party (JG-53) at ΔE 4.03 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Garden Party swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Mouse's Back (NO. 40), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Worn Leather Shoes without repainting risk. See the full Mouse's Back swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Worn Leather Shoes is Mirrored Willow (0380) — very close at ΔE 3.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mirrored Willow swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Worn Leather Shoes. The nearest is Burning Idea (0373) at ΔE 3.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Burning Idea swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
At Rodda, the closest color to Worn Leather Shoes is Aged Cedar Shake (R045) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aged Cedar Shake swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Worn Leather Shoes is Cumin (C2-888) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cumin swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
Portola Paints's nearest match is Bond Street (BOND STREET), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Worn Leather Shoes without repainting risk. See the full Bond Street swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Worn Leather Shoes
Kompozit has no exact twin of Worn Leather Shoes. The nearest is Burning Idea (0373) at ΔE 3.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Burning Idea swatch →