Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Beachwalk |
| SKU | 416-1DB |
| Hex | #CFC1A5 |
| RGB | 207, 193, 165 |
| HSL | 40°, 30%, 73% |
| LRV | 54 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dutch Boy Beachwalk
At LRV 54, Beachwalk 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.
Beachwalk 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 at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 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.
PPG / Glidden
C2 Paint
Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Farrow & Ball
Valspar
Diamond Vogel
Kompozit
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Clare
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Beachwalk within Dutch Boy'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 #CFC1A5 in HSL space. Pair Beachwalk 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.
Dutch Boy Beachwalk Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Beachwalk 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 Dutch Boy 416-1DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Beachwalk
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Beachwalk is Stylish (PPG1101-3). At ΔE 0.47 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Stylish and you'll get the same color. See the full Stylish swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Beachwalk
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Beachwalk is Buckwheat (C2-863). At ΔE 0.72 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 54). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Buckwheat and you'll get the same color. See the full Buckwheat swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Beachwalk
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Beachwalk is Shaker Beige (HC-45). At ΔE 0.76 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Shaker Beige and you'll get the same color. See the full Shaker Beige swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Beachwalk
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Threaded Loom (SW 9512), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beachwalk without repainting risk. See the full Threaded Loom swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Beachwalk
Behr's nearest match is Coco (N270-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beachwalk without repainting risk. See the full Coco swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Beachwalk
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Light Stone (NO. 9), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beachwalk without repainting risk. See the full Light Stone swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Beachwalk
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Polished Marble (0274), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.69). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beachwalk without repainting risk. See the full Polished Marble swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Beachwalk
Kompozit's nearest match is Castaway Beach (0330), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beachwalk without repainting risk. See the full Castaway Beach swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Beachwalk
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Throwing Clay (DEBN67), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beachwalk without repainting risk. See the full Throwing Clay swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Beachwalk
At Valspar, the closest color to Beachwalk is Country Charm (3007-10B) — very close at ΔE 2.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Country Charm swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Beachwalk
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Beachwalk — the nearest deck color, Gold Moss (JG-48), is clearly different (ΔE 5.3). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 416-1DB instead. See the full Gold Moss swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Beachwalk
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Beachwalk — the nearest deck color, All The Sage (PNT100-LT-70), is clearly different (ΔE 8.44). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 416-1DB instead. See the full All The Sage swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Beachwalk
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Beachwalk — the nearest deck color, Boy Meets Girl (BD-BG), is clearly different (ΔE 13.64). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 416-1DB instead. See the full Boy Meets Girl swatch →