Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Cheddar Biscuit |
| SKU | PPG1083-5 |
| Hex | #D2AD87 |
| RGB | 210, 173, 135 |
| HSL | 30°, 45%, 68% |
| LRV | 45 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Glidden Cheddar Biscuit
Cheddar Biscuit sits in the mid-range at LRV 45, 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.
Cheddar Biscuit 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
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 neutral 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 Cheddar Biscuit 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 #D2AD87 in HSL space. Pair Cheddar Biscuit 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 Cheddar Biscuit Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Cheddar Biscuit 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 PPG1083-5 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Cheddar Biscuit is Restrained Gold (SW 6129) — very close at ΔE 2.48, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Restrained Gold swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
At Behr, the closest color to Cheddar Biscuit is Spiced Cashews (UL160-4) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spiced Cashews swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Toffee Cream (1138), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.46). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cheddar Biscuit without repainting risk. See the full Toffee Cream swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
Valspar's nearest match is Toasty (V089-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It runs slightly darker (LRV 43.3 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cheddar Biscuit without repainting risk. See the full Toasty swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit is Cheddar Biscuit (PPG1083-5). At ΔE 0.34 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Cheddar Biscuit and you'll get the same color. See the full Cheddar Biscuit swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Cheddar Biscuit is Pale Papaya (311-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pale Papaya swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Cheddar Biscuit is Restrained Gold (HGSW 2175) — very close at ΔE 2.48, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Restrained Gold swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is DaVanzo Beige (DET664), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cheddar Biscuit without repainting risk. See the full DaVanzo Beige swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit — the nearest deck color, Rosy Pink (JG-154), is clearly different (ΔE 7.59). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1083-5 instead. See the full Rosy Pink swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
The closest Farrow & Ball equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit is Dutch Pink (NO. 62). At ΔE 0.68 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 45). If Farrow & Ball is your counter, order Dutch Pink and you'll get the same color. See the full Dutch Pink swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Cheddar Biscuit is Sweet Sue (1003) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweet Sue swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Caramel Cloud (0245), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cheddar Biscuit without repainting risk. See the full Caramel Cloud swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
At Rodda, the closest color to Cheddar Biscuit is Sienna (CA120) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sienna swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Cheddar Biscuit is Challah (C2-859) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Challah swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit — the nearest deck color, Subrosa (PNT100-MD-76), is clearly different (ΔE 12.09). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1083-5 instead. See the full Subrosa swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit — the nearest deck color, Tikal (TIKAL), is clearly different (ΔE 10.47). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1083-5 instead. See the full Tikal swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit — the nearest deck color, Versailles (VERSAILLES), is clearly different (ΔE 8.77). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1083-5 instead. See the full Versailles swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit — the nearest deck color, Rosita (BD-RO), is clearly different (ΔE 13.13). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1083-5 instead. See the full Rosita swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit — the nearest deck color, Tate Green (371674), is clearly different (ΔE 16.11). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1083-5 instead. See the full Tate Green swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Cheddar Biscuit
Kompozit's nearest match is Caramel Cloud (0245), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cheddar Biscuit without repainting risk. See the full Caramel Cloud swatch →