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GLIDDEN · PPG16-17

Glidden Tudor Beige#BC946D · LRV 33

Tudor Beige reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Glidden PPG16-17 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

GLIDDEN TUDOR BEIGE
RGB 188, 148, 109 LRV 33

Color spec

Brand Glidden
Name Tudor Beige
SKU PPG16-17
Hex #BC946D
RGB 188, 148, 109
HSL 30°, 37%, 58%
LRV 33
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Brown

About Glidden Tudor Beige

Tudor Beige sits in the mid-range at LRV 33, 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.

Tudor Beige 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 each

5 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.5
All brown at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9186 · #C29871 · ΔE 1.5 · LRV 35
SW 7680 · #C09972 · ΔE 1.51 · LRV 35
SW 9104 · #B99974 · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 34
SW 9097 · #B59778 · ΔE 3.33 · LRV 33
SW 7724 · #B7987B · ΔE 3.53 · LRV 34

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.53
All brown at Behr →
HDC-CL-15 · #BE9168 · ΔE 1.53 · LRV 32
PMD-31 · #BE916D · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 32
ECC-24-1 · #BA9971 · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 34
N250-4 · #B59874 · ΔE 3.55 · LRV 34
270F-5 · #BA9866 · ΔE 4.38 · LRV 34

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.53
All brown at Benjamin Moore →
1131 · #B6906B · ΔE 1.53 · LRV 31
1104 · #BF9364 · ΔE 2.15 · LRV 33
1112 · #BF9765 · ΔE 3.25 · LRV 33
1062 · #B6976C · ΔE 3.71 · LRV 32
1168 · #BD9174 · ΔE 4.14 · LRV 32

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.19
All brown at Valspar →
M153 · #BB9877 · ΔE 2.19 · LRV 34.3
2008-8A · #C29875 · ΔE 2.21 · LRV 35.1
V088-4 · #BB9A75 · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 35.1
3002-9C · #B79878 · ΔE 3.03 · LRV 33.8
3001-7C · #BC9579 · ΔE 3.68 · LRV 33.4

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.32
All brown at PPG / Glidden →
PPG16-17 · #BC946E · ΔE 0.32 · LRV 33
PPG1080-5 · #B99068 · ΔE 1.26 · LRV 31
1080-5 · #BA8F68 · ΔE 1.66 · LRV 31
PPG1089-6 · #BC9364 · ΔE 2.27 · LRV 32
PPG1096-5 · #B3966D · ΔE 4.06 · LRV 33

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.44
All brown at Dutch Boy →
315-5DB · #B48F65 · ΔE 2.44 · LRV 30
217-5DB · #B5946B · ΔE 2.7 · LRV 32
316-4DB · #B39167 · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 31
216-4DB · #B79B77 · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 35
410-4DB · #C19479 · ΔE 5.05 · LRV 34
HGSW 3134 · #B99974 · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 35
HGSW 9104 · #B99974 · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 35
HGSW 2183 · #B39167 · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 31
HGSW 2173 · #C19763 · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 34
HGSW 6130 · #C19763 · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 34

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.79
All brown at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6110 · #BE9677 · ΔE 2.79 · LRV 32
DE6117 · #B49375 · ΔE 2.97 · LRV 30
DE6152 · #B49161 · ΔE 3.88 · LRV 29
DESS19 · #BA965E · ΔE 5.3 · LRV 32
DE6180 · #B89B6B · ΔE 5.46 · LRV 33

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.38
All brown at Magnolia Home →
JG-152 · #A8875F · ΔE 5.38 · LRV 26
JG-166 · #B1A789 · ΔE 11.75 · LRV 39
JG-128 · #A39B89 · ΔE 12.23 · LRV 33
JG-52 · #9C9878 · ΔE 13.85 · LRV 31
JG-57 · #979A82 · ΔE 17.25 · LRV 31

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.45
All brown at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 45 · #BA9368 · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 32
NO. 46 · #BD8C5F · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 30
NO. 20 · #B49D82 · ΔE 6.06 · LRV 35
NO. 21 · #C8977E · ΔE 6.77 · LRV 36
NO. 63 · #CB9175 · ΔE 7.47 · LRV 34

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.95
All brown at Diamond Vogel →
0247 · #BD9264 · ΔE 1.95 · LRV 32
0170 · #BF9977 · ΔE 2.1 · LRV 35
0156 · #B68F73 · ΔE 3.93 · LRV 31
0892 · #B39566 · ΔE 4.82 · LRV 32
0261 · #B39973 · ΔE 4.84 · LRV 33

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.47
All brown at Hirshfield's →
0170 · #BE9673 · ΔE 1.47 · LRV 34
0247 · #BB8E5E · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 31
H0030 · #BA9967 · ΔE 4.67 · LRV 35
0297 · #B19971 · ΔE 5.8 · LRV 34
0303 · #B0986F · ΔE 5.91 · LRV 33

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.25
All brown at Rodda →
Rye
CA101 · #B49370 · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 32
CA106 · #BD9E7F · ΔE 4.03 · LRV 37
CA223 · #BF9175 · ΔE 4.87 · LRV 33
CA053 · #B79D82 · ΔE 5.3 · LRV 36
CA148 · #A79879 · ΔE 8.87 · LRV 32

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.25
All brown at C2 Paint →
C2-857 · #B49370 · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 32
C2-602 · #BD8F5F · ΔE 2.8 · LRV 31
BD76 · #B69B71 · ΔE 5.09 · LRV 35
BD31 · #B19870 · ΔE 5.41 · LRV 33
C2-842 · #AE966E · ΔE 5.8 · LRV 32

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.95
All brown at Clare →
PNT100-DP-59 · #C29F68 · ΔE 5.95 · LRV 37
PNT100-MD-76 · #CF9F93 · ΔE 12.25 · LRV 40
PNT100-MD-28 · #C88883 · ΔE 16 · LRV 32
PNT100-MD-64 · #9FA47B · ΔE 17.33 · LRV 35
PNT100-MD-14 · #91928C · ΔE 17.85 · LRV 28

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.05
All brown at Portola Paints →
BANDELIER · #BC8C64 · ΔE 3.05 · LRV 30
PIXIE · #D19E7C · ΔE 5.71 · LRV 39
CODA · #BCA18A · ΔE 6.46 · LRV 38
BOONDOCKS · #B09E85 · ΔE 7.89 · LRV 35
TIERRE · #B8846B · ΔE 8.15 · LRV 28

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 11.04
All brown at Annie Sloan →
BARCELONA ORANGE · #D9823D · ΔE 11.04 · LRV 31
FRENCH LINEN · #A79D84 · ΔE 11.12 · LRV 34
CHATEAU GREY · #A49C77 · ΔE 12.12 · LRV 33
SCANDINAVIAN PINK · #C67969 · ΔE 14.92 · LRV 27
DUCK EGG BLUE · #99AB9D · ΔE 23.77 · LRV 38

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.08
All brown at Backdrop →
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 9.08 · LRV 33
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 11.3 · LRV 33
BD-RO · #D2A299 · ΔE 13.76 · LRV 38
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 19.03 · LRV 38
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 19.44 · LRV 35

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.81
All brown at Rust-Oleum →
398640 · #CE834C · ΔE 8.81 · LRV 30
391446 · #958E86 · ΔE 14.28 · LRV 27
371674 · #A5A78F · ΔE 17.03 · LRV 38
285141 · #8E948A · ΔE 19.81 · LRV 29
371675 · #8CA8A9 · ΔE 26.88 · LRV 36

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.47
All brown at Kompozit →
0170 · #BE9673 · ΔE 1.47 · LRV 34
0247 · #BB8E5E · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 31
0261 · #AF926D · ΔE 3.82 · LRV 31
0297 · #B19971 · ΔE 5.8 · LRV 33
0303 · #B0986F · ΔE 5.91 · LRV 33

Similar Glidden colors

closest in the Glidden deck

The nearest shades to Tudor Beige within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

PPG1089-6 · LRV 32
PPG1080-5 · LRV 31
90YR 31/227 · LRV 31
PPG1096-5 · LRV 32
PPG1094-5 · LRV 34
PPG16-03 · LRV 33

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #BC946D in HSL space. Pair Tudor Beige with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#BC946D + #6D95BC
TRIADIC
#BC946D · #6DBC94 · #946DBC
ANALOGOUS
#BC6D6E · #BC946D · #BCBC6D

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.76:1 fail
Sample text on black
7.6:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Glidden Tudor Beige Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Tudor Beige 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 PPG16-17 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Tudor Beige

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Tudor Beige is Woven Wicker (SW 9104) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Woven Wicker swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Tudor Beige

Behr's nearest match is Burnished Caramel (HDC-CL-15), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tudor Beige without repainting risk. See the full Burnished Caramel swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Tudor Beige

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Tudor Beige is Desert Beach (1104) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Desert Beach swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Tudor Beige

At Valspar, the closest color to Tudor Beige is Slice of Brioche (M153) — very close at ΔE 2.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34.3 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Slice of Brioche swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Tudor Beige

The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Tudor Beige is Tudor Beige (PPG16-17). At ΔE 0.32 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Tudor Beige and you'll get the same color. See the full Tudor Beige swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Tudor Beige

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Tudor Beige is Petit Shallot (217-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.7, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Petit Shallot swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Tudor Beige

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Tudor Beige is Craggy Desert (HGSW 3134) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Craggy Desert swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Tudor Beige

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Tudor Beige is Warm Hearth (DE6110) — very close at ΔE 2.79, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Warm Hearth swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Tudor Beige

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Tudor Beige — the nearest deck color, Antiquing (JG-128), is clearly different (ΔE 12.23). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG16-17 instead. See the full Antiquing swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Tudor Beige

Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Sand (NO. 45), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tudor Beige without repainting risk. See the full Sand swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Tudor Beige

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Apple Crisp (0247), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tudor Beige without repainting risk. See the full Apple Crisp swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Tudor Beige

Hirshfield's's nearest match is Blonde Shell (0170), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tudor Beige without repainting risk. See the full Blonde Shell swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Tudor Beige

At Rodda, the closest color to Tudor Beige is Rye (CA101) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rye swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Tudor Beige

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Tudor Beige is Veneer (C2-857) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Veneer swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Tudor Beige

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Tudor Beige — the nearest deck color, Good as Gold (PNT100-DP-59), is clearly different (ΔE 5.95). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG16-17 instead. See the full Good as Gold swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Tudor Beige

At Portola Paints, the closest color to Tudor Beige is Bandelier (BANDELIER) — very close at ΔE 3.05, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bandelier swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Tudor Beige

Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Tudor Beige — the nearest deck color, Chateau Grey (CHATEAU GREY), is clearly different (ΔE 12.12). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG16-17 instead. See the full Chateau Grey swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Tudor Beige

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Tudor Beige — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 9.08). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG16-17 instead. See the full Anita swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Tudor Beige

Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Tudor Beige — the nearest deck color, Terracotta (398640), is clearly different (ΔE 8.81). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG16-17 instead. See the full Terracotta swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Tudor Beige

Kompozit's nearest match is Blonde Shell (0170), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tudor Beige without repainting risk. See the full Blonde Shell swatch →

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