Chadwick Brown 1160 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #B69178, LRV 32 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Spice Cake from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B69178 · 1160
Chadwick Brown
32%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Chadwick Brown Technical Profile
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Chadwick Brown in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Chadwick Brown in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreChadwick Brown
Nearly identical
BehrSpice Cake
Spice Cake
Behr
Nearly identical
Cool Clay
PPG
Nearly identical
Sandy’s Shores
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Coffee Gelato
Valspar
Nearly identical
Maple
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Caramelized
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Caramelized
Kilz
Very similar
Ginger Nut
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Renwick Rose Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Dead Salmon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Beige Red
RAL
Visible difference
Clay .01
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Chadwick Brown
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chadwick Brown
#B69178
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA985
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Chadwick Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chadwick Brown 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 Chadwick Brown.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Chadwick Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chadwick Brown have?
Chadwick Brown 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 Chadwick Brown in your own space before committing.
What colors match Chadwick Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chadwick Brown are Spice Cake by Behr (a near-identical match), Cool Clay by PPG (a near-identical match), Sandy’s Shores by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Chadwick Brown'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 Chadwick Brown?
Chadwick Brown has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.6, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Chadwick Brown's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.