Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Coffee Custard |
| SKU | 3004-10C |
| Hex | #7C6952 |
| RGB | 124, 105, 82 |
| HSL | 33°, 20%, 40% |
| LRV | 16 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Valspar Coffee Custard
With an LRV of 16, Coffee Custard is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Coffee Custard works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
15 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
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Coffee Custard within Valspar'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 #7C6952 in HSL space. Pair Coffee Custard 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.
Valspar Coffee Custard Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Coffee Custard 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 Valspar 3004-10C directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Coffee Custard
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Coffee Custard is Roycroft Brass (SW 2843) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Roycroft Brass swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Coffee Custard
Behr's nearest match is Boho (T14-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Coffee Custard without repainting risk. See the full Boho swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Coffee Custard
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Lodge (AF-115), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Coffee Custard without repainting risk. See the full Lodge swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Coffee Custard
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Coffee Custard is Salted Pretzel (PPG1077-6) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Salted Pretzel swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Coffee Custard
At Glidden, the closest color to Coffee Custard is Salted Pretzel (PPG1077-6) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Salted Pretzel swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Coffee Custard
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Coffee Custard is Oxide Brown (419-6DB) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oxide Brown swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Coffee Custard
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Coffee Custard is Olde Gold (HGSW 3182) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Olde Gold swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Coffee Custard
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Alpine Chamoisee (DEBN39), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Coffee Custard without repainting risk. See the full Alpine Chamoisee swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Coffee Custard
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Coffee Custard. The nearest is Wainscot (NO. 55) at ΔE 4.12 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wainscot swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Coffee Custard
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Coffee Custard. The nearest is Queen Lioness (0284) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Queen Lioness swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Coffee Custard
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Coffee Custard. The nearest is Becker Gold (0353) at ΔE 4.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Becker Gold swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Coffee Custard
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Coffee Custard. The nearest is Alhambra (C2-823) at ΔE 4.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Alhambra swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Coffee Custard
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Coffee Custard. The nearest is Cigarro (CIGARRO) at ΔE 4.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cigarro swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Coffee Custard
Kompozit has no exact twin of Coffee Custard. The nearest is Becker Gold (0353) at ΔE 4.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Becker Gold swatch →