Coffeehouse Ochre CW-385 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C39C64, LRV 36 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Good Life from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C39C64 · CW-385
Coffeehouse Ochre
36%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Coffeehouse Ochre Technical Profile
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Coffeehouse Ochre in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Coffeehouse Ochre in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreCoffeehouse Ochre
Nearly identical
PPGGood Life
Good Life
PPG
Nearly identical
Back to Basics
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Glorious Gold
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Wildflower Honey
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Antelope Hide
Valspar
Nearly identical
Gingersnap
Behr
Nearly identical
Aztec Yellow
Kilz
Nearly identical
Empire Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Grain .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Cork Board
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Duster
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Sand Yellow
RAL
Very similar
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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.
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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 sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Coffeehouse Ochre in your own space before committing.
What colors match Coffeehouse Ochre from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Coffeehouse Ochre are Good Life by PPG (a near-identical match), Back to Basics by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Welcome Home by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Coffeehouse Ochre'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 Coffeehouse Ochre?
Coffeehouse Ochre has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 36.3, 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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