Comforting Caress is a pale orange from Johnstone's, hex #E3C0AF. Its light reflectance value is 57.1, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #E3C0AF
- RGB
- 227, 192, 175
- HSL
- 20°, 48%, 79%
- CMYK
- 0, 15, 23, 11
- LRV
- 57.1
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
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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 Comforting Caress are Dahlia by Fleetwood (excellent match), La Mesa by Colourtrend (excellent match) and Buff Pearl by Acres Hall (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.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Acres Hall has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Farrow & Ball has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Dulux has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Lick has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Crown has nothing close to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Comforting Caress
Curator has nothing close to Johnstone's's Comforting Caress. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Johnstone's 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 Oranges
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Comforting Caress on it, so some of them look quite different.
Comforting Caress is the 318th of 879 oranges Swatcher knows about.