Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Capuccino |
| SKU | PPG16-04 |
| Hex | #B78565 |
| RGB | 183, 133, 101 |
| HSL | 23°, 36%, 56% |
| LRV | 28 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Brown |
About Glidden Capuccino
Capuccino sits in the mid-range at LRV 28, 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.
Capuccino is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches at every US brand
20 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 brown 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
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Capuccino 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 #B78565 in HSL space. Pair Capuccino 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 Capuccino Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Capuccino 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 PPG16-04 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Capuccino
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Capuccino. The nearest is Yearling (SW 7725) at ΔE 4.2 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Yearling swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Capuccino
Behr's nearest match is Applesauce Cake (260F-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Capuccino without repainting risk. See the full Applesauce Cake swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Capuccino
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Capuccino is Potters Clay (1221). 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 28 vs 28). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Potters Clay and you'll get the same color. See the full Potters Clay swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Capuccino
Valspar's nearest match is Café Miel (2008-7C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Capuccino without repainting risk. See the full Café Miel swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Capuccino
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Capuccino is Capuccino (PPG16-04). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Capuccino and you'll get the same color. See the full Capuccino swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Capuccino
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Capuccino is Topaz Gemstone (312-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Topaz Gemstone swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Capuccino
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Capuccino. The nearest is Butcher Paper (HGSW 2153) at ΔE 3.77 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Butcher Paper swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Capuccino
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Capuccino is Foxtail (DEC707) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Foxtail swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Capuccino
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Capuccino — the nearest deck color, Vintage Crown (JG-152), is clearly different (ΔE 6.95). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG16-04 instead. See the full Vintage Crown swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Capuccino
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Capuccino. The nearest is Wet Sand (NO. 46) at ΔE 4.68 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wet Sand swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Capuccino
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Capuccino. The nearest is Autumn's Hill (0038) at ΔE 4.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Autumn's Hill swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Capuccino
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Capuccino. The nearest is Safari Sun (0248) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Safari Sun swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Capuccino
Rodda has no exact twin of Capuccino. The nearest is Madrona (CA102) at ΔE 4.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Madrona swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Capuccino
C2 Paint's nearest match is Sweetfeed (BD33), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Capuccino without repainting risk. See the full Sweetfeed swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Capuccino
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Capuccino — the nearest deck color, Pink Sky (PNT100-MD-28), is clearly different (ΔE 12.06). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG16-04 instead. See the full Pink Sky swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Capuccino
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Capuccino is Tierre (TIERRE) — very close at ΔE 2.79, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tierre swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Capuccino
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Capuccino — the nearest deck color, Scandinavian Pink (SCANDINAVIAN PINK), is clearly different (ΔE 9.58). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG16-04 instead. See the full Scandinavian Pink swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Capuccino
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Capuccino — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 11.83). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG16-04 instead. See the full Anita swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Capuccino
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Capuccino — the nearest deck color, Terracotta (398640), is clearly different (ΔE 7.02). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG16-04 instead. See the full Terracotta swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Capuccino
Kompozit has no exact twin of Capuccino. The nearest is Safari Sun (0248) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Safari Sun swatch →