Creme De Caramel HDC-NT-04 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #D5B391, LRV 48 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bagel from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D5B391 · HDC-NT-04
Creme De Caramel
48%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Creme De Caramel Technical Profile
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Creme De Caramel in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Creme De Caramel in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrCreme De Caramel
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsBagel
Bagel
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Cinnamon Frost
PPG
Nearly identical
Chilled Chardonnay
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Crowned One
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Crowned One
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Vanilla Crème
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Feline Frolic
Valspar
Nearly identical
Friar Tuck
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Peanut Shell
Kilz
Very similar
Templeton Pink
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Grain .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Creme De Caramel
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Creme De Caramel
#D5B391
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B4B47E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Creme De Caramel
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Creme De Caramel Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Creme De Caramel.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Creme De Caramel — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Creme De Caramel have?
Creme De Caramel by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Creme De Caramel in your own space before committing.
What colors match Creme De Caramel from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Creme De Caramel are Bagel by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Ligonier Tan by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Cinnamon Frost by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Creme De Caramel's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Creme De Caramel?
Creme De Caramel has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 48.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Creme De Caramel's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.