Light Khaki by Benjamin Moore paint color
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Light Khaki

55%LRV Value
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Light Khaki 2148-40 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #D4C69E, LRV 55 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Golden Lake from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Light Khaki Technical Profile

HEX Code#D4C69E
RGB212, 198, 158
LRV54.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Light Khaki in Every Brand

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

Benjamin MooreLight Khaki
Nearly identical
Vista PaintGolden Lake

Golden Lake

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

White Oak

Behr

Nearly identical

Safari Green

PPG

Nearly identical

Rustling Reed

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Inviting Gesture

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Season'S Change

Kilz

Nearly identical

Light Aspiration

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Ancient Scroll

Valspar

Very similar

Ancestral Gold

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Cord

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Grain .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Light Khaki

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Light Khaki

#D4C69E

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A5B181

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Light Khaki

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Bracken Biscuit

Complement

Washed Indigo

Light Khaki Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Sterling Forest

Pop

Amber

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

Stained Glass

Pop

Athens Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Light Khaki.

Bracken Biscuit

Benjamin Moore · CW-120

#D6C4A3

Blanched Almond

Benjamin Moore · 1060

#D4BF9F

Straw

Benjamin Moore · CC-290

#DACAA2

Crown Point Sand

Benjamin Moore · HC-90

#CFC4A5

Shaker Beige

Benjamin Moore · HC-45

#D2C3A8

Richmond Bisque

Benjamin Moore · HC-177

#DAC7A7

More orange colors from other brands

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

Blushing Bride

Dunn-Edwards · DE6093

#EEDAD1

Pink Ground

Farrow & Ball · 202

#EFD6C7

Magnolia Bloom

Vista Paint · 7939

#F9F0DA

Nosegay

PPG · 1069-1

#EFDBCD

Orange Ice

Behr · 270A-2

#FFDBC6

Alloy Bronze

Dutch Boy · 217-7DB

#996F32

Light Khaki — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Light Khaki have?
Light Khaki 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 Light Khaki in your own space before committing.
What colors match Light Khaki from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Light Khaki are Golden Lake by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Gabriel’s Light by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), White Oak by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Light Khaki'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 Light Khaki?
Light Khaki has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 54.5, 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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