Ref. #C39C64 · CW-385
Coffeehouse Ochre
36%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Coffeehouse Ochre Technical Profile
What color is Coffeehouse Ochre? It's a medium warm brown with the hex code #C39C64. Colors similar to Coffeehouse Ochre include PPG Good Life, MPC Similoro Gold Met., Vista Paint Back to Basics. Coffeehouse Ochre has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 36 gives Coffeehouse Ochre depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Coffeehouse Ochre pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Coffeehouse Ochre
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Coffeehouse Ochre
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Coffeehouse Ochre
#C39C64
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFB47E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Coffeehouse Ochre
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Coffeehouse Ochre 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 Coffeehouse Ochre.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Coffeehouse Ochre — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Coffeehouse Ochre have?
Coffeehouse Ochre by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Coffeehouse Ochre from other brands?
The closest matches are Good Life by PPG (#C49E69), Similoro Gold Met. by MPC (#C89F67), Back to Basics by Vista Paint (#C49C69). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Coffeehouse Ochre?
Coffeehouse Ochre has an LRV of 36.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Coffeehouse Ochre's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.