Color spec
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
| Name | Smoked Trout |
| SKU | No. 60 |
| Hex | #BDA794 |
| RGB | 189, 167, 148 |
| HSL | 28°, 24%, 66% |
| LRV | 41 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Farrow & Ball Smoked Trout
Smoked Trout sits in the mid-range at LRV 41, 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.
Smoked Trout 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 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.
Behr
Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin-Williams
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
Kompozit
Benjamin Moore
C2 Paint
Diamond Vogel
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Clare
Similar Farrow & Ball colors
closest in the Farrow & Ball deckThe nearest shades to Smoked Trout 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 #BDA794 in HSL space. Pair Smoked Trout 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 Smoked Trout Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Smoked Trout 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. 60 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Smoked Trout
The closest Behr equivalent of Smoked Trout is Brown Teepee (700D-4). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41). If Behr is your counter, order Brown Teepee and you'll get the same color. See the full Brown Teepee swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Smoked Trout
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Smoked Trout is Trail Dust (DE6123). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Trail Dust and you'll get the same color. See the full Trail Dust swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Smoked Trout
The closest Valspar equivalent of Smoked Trout is Snug as a Bug (T565). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41). If Valspar is your counter, order Snug as a Bug and you'll get the same color. See the full Snug as a Bug swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Smoked Trout
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Notorious (PPG1074-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.46). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Smoked Trout without repainting risk. See the full Notorious swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Smoked Trout
Dutch Boy's nearest match is 10 Gallon Hat (413-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Smoked Trout without repainting risk. See the full 10 Gallon Hat swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Smoked Trout
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Smoky Beige (SW 9087), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Smoked Trout without repainting risk. See the full Smoky Beige swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Smoked Trout
Kompozit's nearest match is Macadamia Brown (0184), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Smoked Trout without repainting risk. See the full Macadamia Brown swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Smoked Trout
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Smoked Trout is Pensive (AF-140) — very close at ΔE 2.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pensive swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Smoked Trout
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Smoked Trout is Macadamia Brown (0184) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Macadamia Brown swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Smoked Trout
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Smoked Trout is Intrigue (C2-812) — very close at ΔE 3.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Intrigue swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Smoked Trout
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Smoked Trout. The nearest is Rustic Oak (JG-110) at ΔE 3.72 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rustic Oak swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Smoked Trout
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Smoked Trout — the nearest deck color, Subrosa (PNT100-MD-76), is clearly different (ΔE 10.45). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Farrow & Ball No. 60 instead. See the full Subrosa swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Smoked Trout
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Smoked Trout — the nearest deck color, Rosita (BD-RO), is clearly different (ΔE 11.19). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Farrow & Ball No. 60 instead. See the full Rosita swatch →