Café CSP-210 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #54483B, estimated LRV 7 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Earth Brown from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #54483B · CSP-210
Café
7%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Café Technical Profile
HEX Code#54483B
RGB84, 72, 59
Estimated LRV6.8
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familybrown
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Earth Brown
PPG
#54473D
Close digital match
Tungsten
Sherwin-Williams
#584E41
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#57483D
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#554C3E
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#584D3D
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Hirshfield's
#5B4F41
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Black Bread
Kilz
#4C4235
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Rustic Tobacco
Behr
#5B4C3B
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Nourish .05
Colorhouse
#53453C
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Black Walnut
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#5E4F46
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RAL
#47402E
Visible digital difference
Tanner's Brown
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#4D4746
Visible digital difference
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Colors That Work With Café
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Café
#54483B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#74744E
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Café
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Café 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
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Café — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Café have?
Café by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Café from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Café are Earth Brown by PPG (a close digital match), Afternoon Tea by PPG (a very close match), Tungsten by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Café'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 Café?
Café has a estimated lightness value of 6.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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