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FARROW & BALL · NO. 9811

Farrow & Ball Bisque#DF7662 · LRV 30

Bisque reads as a red / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Farrow & Ball No. 9811 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

FARROW & BALL BISQUE
RGB 223, 118, 98 LRV 30

Color spec

Brand Farrow & Ball
Name Bisque
SKU No. 9811
Hex #DF7662
RGB 223, 118, 98
HSL 10°, 66%, 63%
LRV 30
Undertone red / warm
Family Orange

About Farrow & Ball Bisque

Bisque 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 red 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.

Bisque is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.

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 orange from that brand.

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.11
All orange at Benjamin Moore →
CW-300 · #DF745D · ΔE 1.11 · LRV 29
033 · #D37864 · ΔE 2.36 · LRV 28
006 · #EA6D5A · ΔE 2.78 · LRV 28
1305 · #E66F68 · ΔE 4.31 · LRV 29
2169-30 · #E17751 · ΔE 5.38 · LRV 29

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.15
All orange at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6620 · #DD7861 · ΔE 1.15 · LRV 30
SW 6613 · #D87B6A · ΔE 2.13 · LRV 30
SW 6874 · #E5756A · ΔE 3.07 · LRV 30
SW 6606 · #D9766C · ΔE 3.5 · LRV 29
SW 6627 · #D67C56 · ΔE 6.47 · LRV 29

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.41
All orange at Valspar →
V043-4 · #DC7B67 · ΔE 1.41 · LRV 30.3
2004-3B · #DD705A · ΔE 1.74 · LRV 27.7
M214 · #E17669 · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 29.9
P078 · #D37B72 · ΔE 4.68 · LRV 29.2
1007-1B · #DF726D · ΔE 4.85 · LRV 28.8

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.6
All orange at C2 Paint →
BD54 · #D87361 · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 28
C2-543 · #C98377 · ΔE 6.48 · LRV 30
BD44 · #D1847C · ΔE 6.53 · LRV 32
BD55 · #DC7548 · ΔE 7.48 · LRV 28
C2-573 · #D2865A · ΔE 10.17 · LRV 31

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.71
All orange at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1193-6 · #DE745B · ΔE 1.71 · LRV 29
PPG1192-6 · #D78168 · ΔE 3.85 · LRV 31
PPG1194-6 · #E07756 · ΔE 3.98 · LRV 30
PPG17-24 · #D57A54 · ΔE 6.4 · LRV 29
PPG1187-5 · #D77778 · ΔE 7.42 · LRV 29

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.04
All orange at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5138 · #E57059 · ΔE 2.04 · LRV 28
DET437 · #E0816F · ΔE 2.93 · LRV 32
DET436 · #D07360 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 26
DET438 · #E9786E · ΔE 3.78 · LRV 31
DE5173 · #DA7C55 · ΔE 6.36 · LRV 28

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.06
All orange at Kompozit →
1066 · #E47C64 · ΔE 2.06 · LRV 32
1052 · #DF856E · ΔE 3.98 · LRV 34
1074 · #CC7365 · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 26
1088 · #E26D68 · ΔE 4.91 · LRV 28
1038 · #D37A51 · ΔE 7.47 · LRV 28

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.83
All orange at Behr →
HDC-SM14-12 · #E67D6E · ΔE 2.83 · LRV 33
M180-5 · #DD7066 · ΔE 3.4 · LRV 28
220D-5 · #D57D72 · ΔE 4.15 · LRV 30
M190-5 · #D37C76 · ΔE 5.74 · LRV 30
HDC-SM16-03 · #E3724A · ΔE 5.91 · LRV 29

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.07
All orange at Dutch Boy →
105-5DB · #E5756A · ΔE 3.07 · LRV 30
106-5DB · #DF644E · ΔE 4.47 · LRV 25
107-6DB · #D78562 · ΔE 6.95 · LRV 32
204-5DB · #CC7673 · ΔE 6.97 · LRV 27
108-6DB · #DE763B · ΔE 10.77 · LRV 29

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.27
All orange at Diamond Vogel →
1066 · #E2826A · ΔE 3.27 · LRV 33
1074 · #CD7A6B · ΔE 3.98 · LRV 28
1088 · #DF726D · ΔE 4.85 · LRV 29
1038 · #D27F58 · ΔE 7.61 · LRV 30
1033 · #E77841 · ΔE 9.54 · LRV 31

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.26
All orange at Clare →
PNT100-DP-74 · #CC6E4D · ΔE 6.26 · LRV 25
PNT100-MD-28 · #C88883 · ΔE 9.13 · LRV 32
PNT100-DP-29 · #BE5E56 · ΔE 9.82 · LRV 20
PNT100-MD-76 · #CF9F93 · ΔE 12.98 · LRV 40
PNT100-DP-59 · #C29F68 · ΔE 22.96 · LRV 37

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.16
All orange at Magnolia Home →
JG-35 · #B56D4E · ΔE 10.16 · LRV 21
JG-152 · #A8875F · ΔE 19.41 · LRV 26
JG-136 · #9D918B · ΔE 20.34 · LRV 29
JG-128 · #A39B89 · ΔE 24.06 · LRV 33
JG-52 · #9C9878 · ΔE 28.36 · LRV 31

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 13.75
All orange at Backdrop →
BD-RO · #D2A299 · ΔE 13.75 · LRV 38
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 20.66 · LRV 33
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 23.72 · LRV 33
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 28.96 · LRV 38
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 32.08 · LRV 35

Similar Farrow & Ball colors

closest in the Farrow & Ball deck

The nearest shades to Bisque within Farrow & Ball's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

No. 9911 · LRV 29
No. 64 · LRV 26
No. 63 · LRV 34
No. 268 · LRV 22
No. 49 · LRV 24
No. 46 · LRV 30

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #DF7662 in HSL space. Pair Bisque with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#DF7662 + #62CBDF
TRIADIC
#DF7662 · #62DF76 · #7662DF
ANALOGOUS
#DF628C · #DF7662 · #DFB562

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.04:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
6.91:1 AA

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

Farrow & Ball Bisque Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Bisque 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 Farrow & Ball No. 9811 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Bisque

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Tucker Orange (CW-300), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bisque without repainting risk. See the full Tucker Orange swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bisque

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Rejuvenate (SW 6620), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bisque without repainting risk. See the full Rejuvenate swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Bisque

C2 Paint's nearest match is Cockscomb (BD54), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 30) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bisque without repainting risk. See the full Cockscomb swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Bisque

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Rustic Pottery (PPG1193-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.71). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bisque without repainting risk. See the full Rustic Pottery swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Bisque

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Bisque is Orangeville (DE5138) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 30) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Orangeville swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Bisque

At Kompozit, the closest color to Bisque is Sari (1066) — very close at ΔE 2.06, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sari swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Bisque

At Valspar, the closest color to Bisque is Peach Posey (M214) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29.9 vs 30) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Peach Posey swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Bisque

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Bisque is Sunset Horizon (105-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sunset Horizon swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Bisque

At Behr, the closest color to Bisque is King Salmon (M180-5) — very close at ΔE 3.4, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 30) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full King Salmon swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Bisque

Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Bisque. The nearest is Childhood Crush (1088) at ΔE 4.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Childhood Crush swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Bisque

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Bisque — the nearest deck color, Fire Sign (PNT100-DP-74), is clearly different (ΔE 6.26). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Farrow & Ball No. 9811 instead. See the full Fire Sign swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Bisque

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Bisque — the nearest deck color, Work Worn Wood (JG-35), is clearly different (ΔE 10.16). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Farrow & Ball No. 9811 instead. See the full Work Worn Wood swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Bisque

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Bisque — the nearest deck color, Rosita (BD-RO), is clearly different (ΔE 13.75). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Farrow & Ball No. 9811 instead. See the full Rosita swatch →

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