Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Crepe |
| SKU | PPG1094-4 |
| Hex | #D4BC94 |
| RGB | 212, 188, 148 |
| HSL | 38°, 43%, 71% |
| LRV | 52 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About PPG / Glidden Crepe
At LRV 52, Crepe is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Crepe is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. 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
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Crepe within PPG / 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 #D4BC94 in HSL space. Pair Crepe 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.
PPG / Glidden Crepe Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Crepe 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 PPG / Glidden PPG1094-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Crepe
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Crepe is Ecru (SW 6135). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 52). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Ecru and you'll get the same color. See the full Ecru swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Crepe
At Behr, the closest color to Crepe is Mineral Yellow (BXC-34) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mineral Yellow swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Crepe
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Oat Straw (AF-340), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Crepe without repainting risk. See the full Oat Straw swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Crepe
Valspar's nearest match is Sandy Cove (3005-10A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52.8 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Crepe without repainting risk. See the full Sandy Cove swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Crepe
The closest Glidden equivalent of Crepe is Crepe (PPG1094-4). 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 52 vs 52). If Glidden is your counter, order Crepe and you'll get the same color. See the full Crepe swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Crepe
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Crepe is Bone Meal (320-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bone Meal swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Crepe
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Crepe is Ecru (HGSW 3196). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 52). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Ecru and you'll get the same color. See the full Ecru swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Crepe
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Buckskin (DE6158), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It runs slightly darker (LRV 48 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Crepe without repainting risk. See the full Buckskin swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Crepe
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Crepe is Cord (NO. 16) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cord swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Crepe
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Crepe is Bowman Beige (H023). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 50 vs 52). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Bowman Beige and you'll get the same color. See the full Bowman Beige swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Crepe
Hirshfield's's nearest match is October Harvest (0266), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Crepe without repainting risk. See the full October Harvest swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Crepe
Rodda has no exact twin of Crepe. The nearest is Beeswax (CA125) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Beeswax swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Crepe
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Crepe is Chai (C2-861). At ΔE 0.98 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 50 vs 52). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Chai and you'll get the same color. See the full Chai swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Crepe
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Crepe. The nearest is Antigua (ANTIGUA) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 52). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Antigua swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Crepe
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Crepe. The nearest is Versailles (VERSAILLES) at ΔE 4.48 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 52). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Versailles swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Crepe
Kompozit's nearest match is October Harvest (0266), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Crepe without repainting risk. See the full October Harvest swatch →