Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Amber Coast |
| SKU | 50YR 23/365 |
| Hex | #BE7459 |
| RGB | 190, 116, 89 |
| HSL | 16°, 44%, 55% |
| LRV | 23 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Glidden Amber Coast
With an LRV of 23, Amber Coast is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Amber Coast works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
Closest matches by brand
17 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 orange from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Amber Coast within Glidden'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 #BE7459 in HSL space. Pair Amber Coast 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.
Glidden Amber Coast Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Amber Coast 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 Glidden 50YR 23/365 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Amber Coast
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Baked Clay (SW 6340), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Amber Coast without repainting risk. See the full Baked Clay swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Amber Coast
At Behr, the closest color to Amber Coast is Moroccan Sky (PPU3-01) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Moroccan Sky swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Amber Coast
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Amber Coast. The nearest is Sienna Clay (104) at ΔE 4.26 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sienna Clay swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Amber Coast
Valspar's nearest match is Azalea Pot (P007), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24.2 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Amber Coast without repainting risk. See the full Azalea Pot swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Amber Coast
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Amber Coast. The nearest is Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6) at ΔE 3.63 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cajun Spice swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Amber Coast
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Bonfire Brown (309-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.64). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Amber Coast without repainting risk. See the full Bonfire Brown swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Amber Coast
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Bronwyn Rust (HGSW 2083), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Amber Coast without repainting risk. See the full Bronwyn Rust swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Amber Coast
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Spanish Peanut (DE5180), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Amber Coast without repainting risk. See the full Spanish Peanut swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Amber Coast
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Amber Coast is Work Worn Wood (JG-35) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 21 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Work Worn Wood swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Amber Coast
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Amber Coast. The nearest is Red Earth (NO. 64) at ΔE 3.8 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Red Earth swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Amber Coast
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Amber Coast. The nearest is Caramel Candy (0051) at ΔE 3.77 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Caramel Candy swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Amber Coast
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Amber Coast is Autumn's Hill (0038) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Autumn's Hill swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Amber Coast
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Amber Coast is Bittervine (BD45) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bittervine swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Amber Coast
Clare has no exact twin of Amber Coast. The nearest is Fire Sign (PNT100-DP-74) at ΔE 3.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Fire Sign swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Amber Coast
Portola Paints's nearest match is Mesa (MESA), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Amber Coast without repainting risk. See the full Mesa swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Amber Coast
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Amber Coast. The nearest is Scandinavian Pink (SCANDINAVIAN PINK) at ΔE 4.68 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Scandinavian Pink swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Amber Coast
At Kompozit, the closest color to Amber Coast is Autumn's Hill (0038) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Autumn's Hill swatch →