Color spec
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
| Name | Smoked Trout |
| SKU | No. 60 |
| Hex | #BDA794 |
| RGB | 189, 167, 148 |
| HSL | 28°, 24%, 66% |
| LRV | 41 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| 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 by brand
16 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
Portola Paints
Kompozit
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.
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Glidden Equivalent of Smoked Trout
Glidden's nearest match is Notorious (PPG1074-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.04). 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 →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Smoked Trout
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Tweed Jacket (HGSW 3095), 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 Tweed Jacket 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 →
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 →
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 →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Smoked Trout
Hirshfield's'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 →
Rodda Equivalent of Smoked Trout
The closest Rodda equivalent of Smoked Trout is Unity (R129). At ΔE 0.68 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41). If Rodda is your counter, order Unity and you'll get the same color. See the full Unity 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 →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Smoked Trout
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Smoked Trout is Havana (HAVANA) — very close at ΔE 3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Havana 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 →