Caramel Latte 2166-20 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #BD6C33, estimated LRV 22 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lucky Penny from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #BD6C33 · 2166-20
Caramel Latte
22%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Caramel Latte Technical Profile
HEX Code#BD6C33
RGB189, 108, 51
Estimated LRV21.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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 Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Caramel Latte
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Caramel Latte
#BD6C33
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B7B16C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Caramel Latte
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Caramel Latte 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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Caramel Latte — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Caramel Latte have?
Caramel Latte by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange 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 Caramel Latte from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Caramel Latte are Lucky Penny by PPG (a close digital match), Carrot Cake by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Create .03 by Colorhouse (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Caramel Latte'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 Latte?
Caramel Latte has a estimated lightness value of 21.8, 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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