Cornice Tan by Benjamin Moore paint color
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Ref. #E3D4B4 · CW-115

Cornice Tan

64%LRV Value
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Cornice Tan CW-115 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E3D4B4, LRV 64 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tropical Straw from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Cornice Tan Technical Profile

HEX Code#E3D4B4
RGB227, 212, 180
LRV63.9
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Cornice Tan in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Cornice Tan in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreCornice Tan
Nearly identical
Vista PaintTropical Straw

Tropical Straw

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Meadow Dew

Valspar

Nearly identical

Ivory Coast

PPG

Nearly identical

Corinthian Pillar

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Limescent

Behr

Nearly identical

Echoing Valley

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Netsuke

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Bisque Tan

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

String

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Stone .01

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Pale Gold

Kilz

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Cornice Tan

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Cornice Tan

#E3D4B4

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ABB57D

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Cornice Tan

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Hephaestus

Complement

By the Bay

Cornice Tan Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Sage

Pop

Bronze Tone

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Balsam

Pop

Charmed Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Coat of Arms

Pop

Athens Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Cornice Tan.

Golden Hills

Benjamin Moore · 262

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Beacon Hill Damask

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#E6DCAC

Almond

Benjamin Moore · CC-280

#E8DCBC

Malton

Benjamin Moore · 1073

#E8D9BF

Pistachio Ice Cream

Benjamin Moore · CSP-815

#DBDABD

Powell Buff

Benjamin Moore · HC-35

#DFCDA8

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Orange Ice

Behr · 270A-2

#FFDBC6

Alloy Bronze

Dutch Boy · 217-7DB

#996F32

Maple Granola

PPG · 16-25

#E8CBB4

Coral Canyon

Vista Paint · 7991

#FFAA76

Cameo White

Valspar · 7002-21

#F0E3CD

Amber Moon

Vista Paint · 7985

#FFD8AB

Cornice Tan — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Cornice Tan have?
Cornice Tan by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Cornice Tan in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cornice Tan from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cornice Tan are Tropical Straw by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Meadow Dew by Valspar (a near-identical match), Corinthian Pillar by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cornice Tan'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 Cornice Tan?
Cornice Tan has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 63.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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