Log Cabin 2163-10 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #865D40, LRV 13 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Chasm from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #865D40 · 2163-10
Log Cabin
13%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Log Cabin Technical Profile
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Log Cabin in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Log Cabin in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreLog Cabin
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sChasm
Chasm
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Mover and Shaker
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Fresh Baked Pumpernickel
PPG
Nearly identical
Jute Brown
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Toasted Bagel
Behr
Nearly identical
Mulled Cider
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Rodeo
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Ancient Root
Kilz
Very similar
Natural Cork
Valspar
Very similar
Beige Brown
RAL
Very similar
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Log Cabin
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Log Cabin
#865D40
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#979262
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Log Cabin
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Log Cabin 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 Log Cabin.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Log Cabin — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Log Cabin have?
Log Cabin by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Log Cabin in your own space before committing.
What colors match Log Cabin from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Log Cabin are Chasm by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Mover and Shaker by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Mover and Shaker by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Log Cabin'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 Log Cabin?
Log Cabin has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 13.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Log Cabin's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.