Brûlée is a mid-tone yellow from Little Greene, hex #AC8534. Its light reflectance value is 25.8, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#AC8534
RGB
172, 133, 52
HSL
41°, 54%, 44%
CMYK
0, 23, 70, 33
LRV
25.8

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.

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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 Brûlée are Medieval Gold 2152-10 by Benjamin Moore (good match), Tuscan Gold by Dulux (good match) and 24YY 28384 by Dulux Trade (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.

Medieval Gold 2152-10

Benjamin Moore

Good Match · ΔE 1.6

Tuscan Gold

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

24YY 28384

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Saffron Valley 0872

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Spinning Wheel

Johnstone's

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Mellow Yellow

Alchemist

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Benjamin Moore equivalents to Little Greene Brûlée

Benjamin Moore has 3 equivalents to Little Greene's Brûlée, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Little Greene and Benjamin Moore range to range.

Medieval Gold 2152-10

Good Match · ΔE 1.6

Tapestry Gold 2153-30

Good Match · ΔE 1.9

Golden Chalice 2151-20

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Aztec Yellow 2152-20

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Goldenhurst 196

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Dulux equivalents to Little Greene Brûlée

Dulux has 3 equivalents to Little Greene's Brûlée, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Little Greene and Dulux range to range.

Tuscan Gold

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Brave Olive

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Honey Bear

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

34YY 31502

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

Healing Spice

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

Dulux Trade equivalents to Little Greene Brûlée

Dulux Trade has 2 equivalents to Little Greene's Brûlée, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Little Greene and Dulux Trade range to range.

24YY 28384

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

20YY 27426

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

34YY 31502

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

20YY 26490

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

20YY 23525

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Colourtrend equivalents to Little Greene Brûlée

Colourtrend has 1 equivalent to Little Greene's Brûlée, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Little Greene and Colourtrend range to range.

Saffron Valley 0872

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Golden Cadillac 0879

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Millionaire 0907

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Closest Johnstone's paints to Little Greene Brûlée

Johnstone's has no true equivalent to Little Greene's Brûlée. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Little Greene and Johnstone's range to range.

Spinning Wheel

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Amaretto Sours

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Butterscotch Ripple

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Dijon Mustard

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Mecca Gold

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Closest Alchemist paints to Little Greene Brûlée

Alchemist has no true equivalent to Little Greene's Brûlée. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Little Greene and Alchemist range to range.

Mellow Yellow

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Afternoon Tea

Not a Match · ΔE 9.6

Distinguished

Not a Match · ΔE 16.0

Closest Ronseal paints to Little Greene Brûlée

Ronseal has nothing close to Little Greene's Brûlée. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Little Greene and Ronseal range to range.

Harvest Gold

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Natural Oak

Not a Match · ΔE 10.7

Amber Orange

Not a Match · ΔE 12.3

Closest Curator paints to Little Greene Brûlée

Curator has nothing close to Little Greene's Brûlée. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Little Greene and Curator range to range.

Tailored Tweed

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Wild Moss

Not a Match · ΔE 7.8

Rare Breed

Not a Match · ΔE 11.1

Closest Fleetwood paints to Little Greene Brûlée

Fleetwood has nothing close to Little Greene's Brûlée. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Little Greene and Fleetwood range to range.

Cherish

Not a Match · ΔE 7.3

The Angels Share

Not a Match · ΔE 8.3

Burnt Pumpkin

Not a Match · ΔE 9.8

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Little Greene Brûlée

Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Little Greene's Brûlée. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Little Greene and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Brushed Gold

Not a Match · ΔE 7.4

Masters Gold

Not a Match · ΔE 10.1

Jenny Wren

Not a Match · ΔE 16.1

Closest Acres Hall paints to Little Greene Brûlée

Acres Hall has nothing close to Little Greene's Brûlée. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Little Greene and Acres Hall range to range.

Seasons End

Not a Match · ΔE 7.4

Wattle Daub

Not a Match · ΔE 10.5

Gilded

Not a Match · ΔE 14.1

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Little Greene Brûlée

Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Little Greene's Brûlée. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Little Greene and Farrow & Ball range to range.

India Yellow

Not a Match · ΔE 8.7

Duster

Not a Match · ΔE 9.3

Sand

Not a Match · ΔE 9.5

Closest Crown paints to Little Greene Brûlée

Crown has nothing close to Little Greene's Brûlée. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Little Greene and Crown range to range.

Yarn

Not a Match · ΔE 10.0

Millionaire

Not a Match · ΔE 10.4

Overjoyed

Not a Match · ΔE 11.4

Closest Lick paints to Little Greene Brûlée

Lick has nothing close to Little Greene's Brûlée. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Little Greene and Lick range to range.

Brown 02

Not a Match · ΔE 12.6

Orange 02

Not a Match · ΔE 12.8

Yellow 02

Not a Match · ΔE 13.0

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Little Greene Brûlée

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Little Greene's Brûlée. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Little Greene and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Grands Boulevards

Not a Match · ΔE 16.2

Granny Smith

Not a Match · ΔE 18.7

Fuseta

Not a Match · ΔE 18.8

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

47YY 86047

Dulux Trade

30YY 78035

Dulux Trade

Percale

Johnstone's

Neutrals alongside

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

Stonington

Johnstone's

Gallery Buff CSP-225

Benjamin Moore

Toasted Beige

Johnstone's

Silken Clay

Dulux Trade

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Cocoa Brown

Ronseal

Wild Gorse

Fleetwood

37YY 39443

Dulux

Lion Heart 306

Benjamin Moore

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Violets Are Blue

Johnstone's

Blue 2066-10

Benjamin Moore

Lasting Thoughts 0659

Colourtrend

23RB 11349

Dulux Trade

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 Brûlée on it, so some of them look quite different.

Brûlée is the 1,003rd of 1,915 yellows Swatcher knows about.