Benjamin Moore

Decatur Buff HC-38

Decatur Buff HC-38 is a light yellow from Benjamin Moore, hex #C1A77D. Its light reflectance value is 40.5, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.

HEX
#C1A77D
RGB
193, 167, 125
HSL
37°, 35%, 62%
CMYK
0, 13, 35, 24
LRV
40.5

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Closest matches

The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.

The closest matches to Decatur Buff HC-38 are Sassafras 0310 by Colourtrend (excellent match), Killiney Hill by Fleetwood (excellent match) and Somber by Johnstone's (good match).

ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.

Sassafras 0310

Colourtrend

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.0

Killiney Hill

Fleetwood

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.1

Somber

Johnstone's

Good Match · ΔE 1.7

Sandy Shallows

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 2.1

30YY 39225

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 2.1

Biscuit

Farrow & Ball

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Rustic Twine

Crown

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

Hammock - Dark

Little Greene

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38, closest first. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Sassafras 0310

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.0

Star Of Gold 0323

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Rich Reward 0302

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Green Gold 0317

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Treacle Pudding

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Fleetwood equivalents to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Killiney Hill

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.1

Apple Turnover

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Soft Chestnut

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Shannon River Fog

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

The Fall

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38, closest first. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Somber

Good Match · ΔE 1.7

Craftsman Gold

Good Match · ΔE 1.9

Caramel Cookie

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Canvas Satchel

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Summer Palace

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Dulux equivalents to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Dulux has 5 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38, closest first. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

Sandy Shallows

Good Match · ΔE 2.1

Camelcoat

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

47YY 40227

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Hemp Cloth

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Drum Hide

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38, closest first. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

30YY 39225

Good Match · ΔE 2.1

20YY 43200

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Hemp Cloth

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Drum Hide

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

20YY 38225

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Farrow & Ball equivalents to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Farrow & Ball has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Biscuit

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Cats Paw

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Duster

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Cane

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Octagon Yellow

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Crown has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Rustic Twine

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

Striking

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Sewing Bee

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Little Greene has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Hammock - Dark

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Bassoon

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Bath Stone

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Roman Plaster

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Bombolone

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Dark Stone

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Brushed Gold

Not a Match · ΔE 7.2

Veranda Green

Not a Match · ΔE 7.8

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Créme Caramel

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Birr Gardens

Not a Match · ΔE 8.0

Seasons End

Not a Match · ΔE 8.7

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Fuseta

Not a Match · ΔE 6.1

Nin

Not a Match · ΔE 12.2

Poppy Tates

Not a Match · ΔE 13.0

Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Lick has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Beige 02 Soho Farmhouse

Not a Match · ΔE 6.5

Yellow 02

Not a Match · ΔE 8.3

Orange 03

Not a Match · ΔE 9.2

Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Curator has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Rolling Harvest

Not a Match · ΔE 6.6

Paring Down

Not a Match · ΔE 7.9

Marsh Ground

Not a Match · ΔE 9.0

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Alchemist has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Buttercup

Not a Match · ΔE 9.0

Mellow Yellow

Not a Match · ΔE 9.6

Beach House

Not a Match · ΔE 9.8

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Decatur Buff HC-38

Ronseal has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Decatur Buff HC-38. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Warm Stone

Not a Match · ΔE 9.4

Mustard Yellow

Not a Match · ΔE 13.1

Oregano Green

Not a Match · ΔE 13.3

Works well with

Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.

Whites for trim

Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.

Kensington Grey Pale

Fleetwood

35YY 88050

Dulux Trade

Winter Caress

Johnstone's

Cotton Canvas

Curator

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

French Pin

Fleetwood

Reframed

Crown

Diversion

Johnstone's

Chemise

Farrow & Ball

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Light Bronze Green

Little Greene

Muddy River

Johnstone's

Heralds Trumpet 0319

Colourtrend

Homespun

Johnstone's

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Aqua Marina 816

Benjamin Moore

70BB 09241

Dulux Trade

Empress Lila 0636

Colourtrend

AMETHYST FALLS 4

Dulux

Where it sits in the Yellows

Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Decatur Buff HC-38 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Decatur Buff HC-38 is the 1,341st of 1,915 yellows Swatcher knows about.