Dulce de Leche CSP-250 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E0D4BE, LRV 65 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Steamed Chai from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E0D4BE · CSP-250
Dulce de Leche
65%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Dulce de Leche Technical Profile
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Dulce de Leche in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dulce de Leche in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreDulce de Leche
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsSteamed Chai
Steamed Chai
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Natural Almond
Behr
Nearly identical
Illusive Dream
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Barberry Sand
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Off-White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Spanish Fortress
Kilz
Nearly identical
Lovely Bluff
Valspar
Nearly identical
Autumn Haze
PPG
Nearly identical
Sheridan White
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Sand Dollar
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Stone .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dulce de Leche
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dulce de Leche
#E0D4BE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8AF83
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dulce de Leche
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dulce de Leche 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 Dulce de Leche.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dulce de Leche — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dulce de Leche have?
Dulce de Leche 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 Dulce de Leche in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dulce de Leche from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dulce de Leche are Steamed Chai by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Natural Almond by Behr (a near-identical match), Illusive Dream by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dulce de Leche'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 Dulce de Leche?
Dulce de Leche has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 64.5, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Dulce de Leche's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.