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C2 PAINT · C2-599

C2 Paint Osso Bucco#856752 · LRV 15

Osso Bucco reads as a red-orange / warm — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what C2 Paint C2-599 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

C2 PAINT OSSO BUCCO
RGB 133, 103, 82 LRV 15

Color spec

Brand C2 Paint
Name Osso Bucco
SKU C2-599
Hex #856752
RGB 133, 103, 82
HSL 25°, 24%, 42%
LRV 15
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Brown

About C2 Paint Osso Bucco

With an LRV of 15, Osso Bucco is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Osso Bucco works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.

Closest matches at every US brand

13 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 brown from that brand.

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.14
All brown at Behr →
N240-6 · #826753 · ΔE 1.14 · LRV 15
PPU3-17 · #896754 · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 16
MQ2-01 · #8B664E · ΔE 2.38 · LRV 16
MQ2-1 · #8B654F · ΔE 2.8 · LRV 15
250F-6 · #81664C · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 15

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.72
All brown at Dunn-Edwards →
DET682 · #896956 · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 16
DE6119 · #8B694D · ΔE 2.76 · LRV 15
DE6126 · #806852 · ΔE 2.78 · LRV 14
DEBN41 · #866D57 · ΔE 3.01 · LRV 16
DEBN39 · #7E6954 · ΔE 3.95 · LRV 15

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.87
All brown at Valspar →
V084-5 · #8B6A52 · ΔE 1.87 · LRV 16.5
2006-9B · #846B59 · ΔE 2.27 · LRV 16.1
2004-9B · #826455 · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 14.5
2003-9B · #896B5E · ΔE 4.09 · LRV 16.6
2007-7A · #8C6149 · ΔE 4.38 · LRV 14.7

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.19
All brown at Benjamin Moore →
2110-30 · #886A59 · ΔE 2.19 · LRV 18
1127 · #7F664E · ΔE 3.04 · LRV 14
HC-73 · #7F664E · ΔE 3.04 · LRV 15
1036 · #826C54 · ΔE 4.39 · LRV 16
1043 · #826849 · ΔE 4.94 · LRV 15

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.49
All brown at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 55 · #7D634E · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 14
NO. 198 · #827462 · ΔE 7.96 · LRV 18
NO. 244 · #736660 · ΔE 8.33 · LRV 14
NO. 290 · #706556 · ΔE 8.55 · LRV 13
NO. 221 · #6E6656 · ΔE 10.32 · LRV 13

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.53
All brown at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1072-6 · #8A6856 · ΔE 2.53 · LRV 16
PPG1077-6 · #816B56 · ΔE 3.59 · LRV 16
PPG1085-7 · #7B644E · ΔE 3.67 · LRV 14
PPG1076-6 · #7E685B · ΔE 3.84 · LRV 15
PPG1080-7 · #8D6B4B · ΔE 4.24 · LRV 17

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.64
All brown at Diamond Vogel →
0172 · #8C684D · ΔE 2.64 · LRV 16
0158 · #8B654D · ΔE 2.68 · LRV 15
0179 · #85694E · ΔE 2.97 · LRV 16
0136 · #84675B · ΔE 4.05 · LRV 15
0270 · #866B4A · ΔE 5.43 · LRV 16

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.92
All brown at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9098 · #89674A · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 16
SW 6103 · #7D644D · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 14
SW 2836 · #85695B · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 16
SW 6061 · #896656 · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 15
SW 6110 · #8A6B4D · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 16

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.5
All brown at Backdrop →
BD-BA · #7C5F47 · ΔE 3.5 · LRV 14
BD-TS · #7C5F47 · ΔE 3.5 · LRV 14
BD-OS · #7E7C5C · ΔE 16.53 · LRV 18
BD-HF · #7C8478 · ΔE 20.55 · LRV 22
BD-MJ · #5A6E7E · ΔE 24.62 · LRV 18

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.74
All brown at Dutch Boy →
414-6DB · #8A6B4D · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 16
416-6DB · #826D59 · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 16
315-7DB · #8A6645 · ΔE 4.21 · LRV 15
404-5DB · #7D6861 · ΔE 6.39 · LRV 15
419-6DB · #786957 · ΔE 6.48 · LRV 15

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.81
All brown at Kompozit →
0178 · #8A6E53 · ΔE 3.81 · LRV 17
0172 · #876044 · ΔE 3.9 · LRV 14
0242 · #8D6A48 · ΔE 4.71 · LRV 16
0142 · #7B645A · ΔE 5.09 · LRV 14
0305 · #816945 · ΔE 7.09 · LRV 15

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.77
All brown at Magnolia Home →
JG-164 · #825E3F · ΔE 4.77 · LRV 13
JG-129 · #837165 · ΔE 6.02 · LRV 18
JG-165 · #81714D · ΔE 10.24 · LRV 17
JG-159 · #737268 · ΔE 13.84 · LRV 17
JG-49 · #716B49 · ΔE 14 · LRV 15

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.97
All brown at Clare →
PNT100-DP-53 · #726460 · ΔE 8.97 · LRV 14
PNT100-DP-30 · #9F605D · ΔE 13.19 · LRV 17
PNT100-DP-66 · #767665 · ΔE 15.32 · LRV 18
PNT100-DP-33 · #706473 · ΔE 17.66 · LRV 14
PNT100-DP-61 · #6C795F · ΔE 21.98 · LRV 18

Similar C2 Paint colors

closest in the C2 Paint deck

The nearest shades to Osso Bucco within C2 Paint's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

C2-823 · LRV 15
C2-630 · LRV 14
C2-839 · LRV 16
C2-887 · LRV 16
BD83 · LRV 17
C2-903 · LRV 16

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #856752 in HSL space. Pair Osso Bucco with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#856752 + #527085
TRIADIC
#856752 · #528567 · #675285
ANALOGOUS
#855257 · #856752 · #858152

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
5.17:1 AA
Sample text on black
4.06:1 AA Large

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

C2 Paint Osso Bucco Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Osso Bucco 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 C2-599 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Behr Equivalent of Osso Bucco

Behr's nearest match is Wild Mustang (N240-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.14). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Osso Bucco without repainting risk. See the full Wild Mustang swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Osso Bucco

At Valspar, the closest color to Osso Bucco is Scented Candle (2006-9B) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16.1 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Scented Candle swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Osso Bucco

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Osso Bucco is Wainscot (NO. 55) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wainscot swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Osso Bucco

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Osso Bucco is Suede Leather (PPG1072-6) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Suede Leather swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Osso Bucco

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Osso Bucco is Stockhorse (DE6126) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stockhorse swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Osso Bucco

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Osso Bucco is Fall in Season (0179) — very close at ΔE 2.97, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fall in Season swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Osso Bucco

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Osso Bucco is Sedona Brown (1127) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sedona Brown swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Osso Bucco

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Osso Bucco is Tanbark (SW 6061) — very close at ΔE 3.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tanbark swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Osso Bucco

Backdrop has no exact twin of Osso Bucco. The nearest is Buenos Aires (BD-BA) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Buenos Aires swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Osso Bucco

Kompozit has no exact twin of Osso Bucco. The nearest is Chasm (0172) at ΔE 3.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chasm swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Osso Bucco

Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Osso Bucco. The nearest is Tanned Hyde (416-6DB) at ΔE 4.1 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tanned Hyde swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Osso Bucco

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Osso Bucco. The nearest is Cognac (JG-164) at ΔE 4.77 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cognac swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Osso Bucco

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Osso Bucco — the nearest deck color, Coffee Date (PNT100-DP-53), is clearly different (ΔE 8.97). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-599 instead. See the full Coffee Date swatch →

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