Coriander Seed AF-110 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #958166, LRV 23 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dapper Tan from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #958166 · AF-110
Coriander Seed
23%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Coriander Seed Technical Profile
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Coriander Seed in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Coriander Seed in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreCoriander Seed
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsDapper Tan
Dapper Tan
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Leather Pouch
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Macchiato
Behr
Nearly identical
Wooly Thyme
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Canvasback Brown
PPG
Nearly identical
Vintage Finds
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Prairie Path
Valspar
Very similar
African Plain
Vista Paint
Very similar
Sleeping Cabin
Kilz
Very similar
Mouse's Back
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Visible difference
Nourish .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Coriander Seed
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Coriander Seed
#958166
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9AC82
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Coriander Seed
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Coriander Seed 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 Coriander Seed.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Coriander Seed — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Coriander Seed have?
Coriander Seed 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 Coriander Seed in your own space before committing.
What colors match Coriander Seed from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Coriander Seed are Dapper Tan by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Leather Pouch by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Macchiato by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Coriander Seed'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 Coriander Seed?
Coriander Seed has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 23.0, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Coriander Seed's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.