Color spec
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
| Name | Oxford Stone |
| SKU | No. 264 |
| Hex | #CFC1AD |
| RGB | 207, 193, 173 |
| HSL | 35°, 26%, 75% |
| LRV | 54 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Farrow & Ball Oxford Stone
At LRV 54, Oxford Stone 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.
Oxford Stone 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 by brand
19 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
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Farrow & Ball colors
closest in the Farrow & Ball deckThe nearest shades to Oxford Stone within Farrow & Ball'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 #CFC1AD in HSL space. Pair Oxford Stone 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.
Farrow & Ball Oxford Stone Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Oxford Stone 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. 264 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Oxford Stone
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Oxford Stone is Beachcomber (SW 9617). 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 55 vs 54). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Beachcomber and you'll get the same color. See the full Beachcomber swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Oxford Stone
Behr's nearest match is Light Rattan (PPF-32), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Oxford Stone without repainting risk. See the full Light Rattan swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Oxford Stone
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Oxford Stone is Royal Flax (CSP-315). At ΔE 0.87 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 Royal Flax and you'll get the same color. See the full Royal Flax swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Oxford Stone
The closest Valspar equivalent of Oxford Stone is Oatbran (6006-1B). At ΔE 0.48 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 54.3 vs 54). If Valspar is your counter, order Oatbran and you'll get the same color. See the full Oatbran swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Oxford Stone
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Oxford Stone is Gotta Have It (PPG1076-3) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gotta Have It swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Oxford Stone
The closest Glidden equivalent of Oxford Stone is Sudan Sand Beige (30YY 53/125). At ΔE 0.41 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 54). If Glidden is your counter, order Sudan Sand Beige and you'll get the same color. See the full Sudan Sand Beige swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Oxford Stone
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Ellipsis (420-2DB), 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 Oxford Stone without repainting risk. See the full Ellipsis swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Oxford Stone
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Muslin Bolt (HGSW 3506), 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 Oxford Stone without repainting risk. See the full Muslin Bolt swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Oxford Stone
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Oxford Stone is Throwing Clay (DEBN67) — very close at ΔE 2.95, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Throwing Clay swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Oxford Stone
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Oxford Stone is Southern Grown (JG-104) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Southern Grown swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Oxford Stone
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Oxford Stone is Mineral Point (H106) — very close at ΔE 2.32, 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 Mineral Point swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Oxford Stone
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Parsnip (H0106), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Oxford Stone without repainting risk. See the full Parsnip swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Oxford Stone
The closest Rodda equivalent of Oxford Stone is Quilt (CA098). At ΔE 0.73 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 Rodda is your counter, order Quilt and you'll get the same color. See the full Quilt swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Oxford Stone
C2 Paint's nearest match is Monaco (C2-800), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Oxford Stone without repainting risk. See the full Monaco swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Oxford Stone
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Oxford Stone. The nearest is Topanga (TOPANGA) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 54). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Topanga swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Oxford Stone
At Kompozit, the closest color to Oxford Stone is Cantera (0343) — very close at ΔE 2.95, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cantera swatch →