Caramel Corn 2160-10 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #B3813E, LRV 26 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Waxen Moon from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B3813E · 2160-10
Caramel Corn
26%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Caramel Corn Technical Profile
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Caramel Corn in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Caramel Corn in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreCaramel Corn
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sWaxen Moon
Waxen Moon
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Farmhouse Ochre
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Bronzed Tan
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Pumpkin Squash
Valspar
Nearly identical
Fall Leaf
Kilz
Nearly identical
Golden Rice
Behr
Very similar
Cider Toddy
PPG
Very similar
Bungalow Gold
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Cut the Mustard
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Wood .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
Honey Yellow
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Caramel Corn
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Caramel Corn
#B3813E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADB272
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Caramel Corn
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Caramel Corn 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Caramel Corn.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Caramel Corn — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Caramel Corn have?
Caramel Corn by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Caramel Corn in your own space before committing.
What colors match Caramel Corn from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Caramel Corn are Waxen Moon by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Farmhouse Ochre by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Waxen Moon by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Caramel Corn'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 Caramel Corn?
Caramel Corn has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.6, 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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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 Caramel Corn's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.