Ref. #A57D50 · 1113
Graham Cracker
23%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Graham Cracker Technical Profile
What color is Graham Cracker? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #A57D50. Colors similar to Graham Cracker include Behr Circus Peanut, PPG Caramelized Pecan, Behr Butter Caramel. Graham Cracker has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 23, Graham Cracker creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Graham Cracker 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 Graham Cracker
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Circus Peanut
Behr
Nearly identical
Caramelized Pecan
PPG
Nearly identical
Butterscotch Mousse
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Praline Cake
Valspar
Nearly identical
Butterscotch Mousse
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Rookwood Antique Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Driftwood
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Mocha Latte
MPC
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Graham Cracker
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Graham Cracker
#A57D50
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9AA7E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Graham Cracker
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Graham Cracker 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 Graham Cracker.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Graham Cracker — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Graham Cracker have?
Graham Cracker by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Graham Cracker from other brands?
The closest matches are Circus Peanut by Behr (#A77D4D), Caramelized Pecan by PPG (#A17B4D), Butter Caramel by Behr (#A67A4D). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Graham Cracker?
Graham Cracker has an LRV of 23.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Graham Cracker's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.