Pale Brown is a light neutral from Colourtrend, hex #C6B5A4. Its light reflectance value is 47.7, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #C6B5A4
- RGB
- 198, 181, 164
- HSL
- 30°, 23%, 71%
- CMYK
- 0, 9, 17, 22
- LRV
- 47.7
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Pale Brown are Old Montreal CC-398 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match), Pale Mink by Dulux (excellent match) and 00YY 50091 by Dulux Trade (excellent 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.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Colourtrend's Pale Brown, closest first. Compare Colourtrend and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Colourtrend's Pale Brown, closest first. Compare Colourtrend and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Colourtrend's Pale Brown, closest first. Compare Colourtrend and Dulux Trade range to range.
Curator equivalents to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Curator has 1 equivalent to Colourtrend's Pale Brown, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Curator range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Fleetwood has 2 equivalents to Colourtrend's Pale Brown, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Fleetwood range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Farrow & Ball has 2 equivalents to Colourtrend's Pale Brown, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Crown equivalents to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Crown has 3 equivalents to Colourtrend's Pale Brown, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Crown range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Colourtrend's Pale Brown, closest first. Compare Colourtrend and Johnstone's range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Colourtrend's Pale Brown, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Little Greene range to range.
Farrelly & Co equivalents to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Colourtrend's Pale Brown, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Pale Brown. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Pale Brown. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Lick has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Pale Brown. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Lick range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Pale Brown. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Colourtrend Pale Brown
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Pale Brown. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Ronseal range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Colourtrend against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
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.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Neutrals
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Pale Brown on it, so some of them look quite different.
Pale Brown is the 87th of 1,140 neutrals Swatcher knows about.