Kansas Grain 2160-60 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #F9E9CD, estimated LRV 80 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Capetown Cream from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #F9E9CD · 2160-60
Kansas Grain
80%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Kansas Grain Technical Profile
HEX Code#F9E9CD
RGB249, 233, 205
Estimated LRV80.2
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore
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#F8E7C9
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Radiant Glow
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#F5E8D0
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#F2E3CA
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Colors That Work With Kansas Grain
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Kansas Grain
#F9E9CD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BCC969
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Kansas Grain
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Kansas Grain 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
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Kansas Grain — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Kansas Grain have?
Kansas Grain by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Kansas Grain from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Kansas Grain are Capetown Cream by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Capetown Cream by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Basket by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Kansas Grain'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 Kansas Grain?
Kansas Grain has a estimated lightness value of 80.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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