Color spec
| Brand | C2 Paint |
| Name | Cafe Latte |
| SKU | C2-841 |
| Hex | #A79276 |
| RGB | 167, 146, 118 |
| HSL | 34°, 22%, 56% |
| LRV | 30 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About C2 Paint Cafe Latte
Cafe Latte sits in the mid-range at LRV 30, 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.
Cafe Latte 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
14 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
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar C2 Paint colors
closest in the C2 Paint deckThe nearest shades to Cafe Latte within C2 Paint'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 #A79276 in HSL space. Pair Cafe Latte 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.
C2 Paint Cafe Latte Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Cafe Latte 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 C2 Paint C2-841 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cafe Latte
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Cafe Latte is San Antonio Sage (SW 7731) — very close at ΔE 2.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full San Antonio Sage swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Cafe Latte
Behr's nearest match is Earthenware (ICC-78), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cafe Latte without repainting risk. See the full Earthenware swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Cafe Latte
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Cafe Latte is Alexandria Beige (HC-77) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Alexandria Beige swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Cafe Latte
Valspar's nearest match is Wild Mushroom (3007-9C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 31.7 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cafe Latte without repainting risk. See the full Wild Mushroom swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Cafe Latte
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Sauteed Mushroom (PPG1085-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cafe Latte without repainting risk. See the full Sauteed Mushroom swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Cafe Latte
Glidden's nearest match is Sauteed Mushroom (PPG1085-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.63). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cafe Latte without repainting risk. See the full Sauteed Mushroom swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Cafe Latte
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Bay Harbor Dock (417-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cafe Latte without repainting risk. See the full Bay Harbor Dock swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cafe Latte
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Cafe Latte is Carrollton Khaki (HGSW 3184) — very close at ΔE 2.51, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Carrollton Khaki swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Cafe Latte
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Cafe Latte is Saddle Up (DET690) — very close at ΔE 2.88, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Saddle Up swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Cafe Latte
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Cafe Latte is Whipcord (0338) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Whipcord swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Cafe Latte
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Cafe Latte is Whipcord (0338) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Whipcord swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Cafe Latte
At Rodda, the closest color to Cafe Latte is Soft Maple Wood (R039) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Soft Maple Wood swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Cafe Latte
Backdrop has no exact twin of Cafe Latte. The nearest is Anita (BD-AN) at ΔE 4.09 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Anita swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Cafe Latte
At Kompozit, the closest color to Cafe Latte is Whipcord (0338) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Whipcord swatch →