Milk Shake 1165 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #DDC1B0, estimated LRV 57 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Setting Plaster from Farrow & Ball (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #DDC1B0 · 1165
Milk Shake
57%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Milk Shake Technical Profile
HEX Code#DDC1B0
RGB221, 193, 176
Estimated LRV56.6
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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Compare alternatives to Milk Shake
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Setting Plaster
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#DFC2AF
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#E0C2B1
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Pacific Shoreline
Valspar
#D9BDAD
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Lyman Camellia
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#E1C6B7
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Birthday Suit
PPG
#E2C7B6
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Coral Stone
Behr
#DDC3B6
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Gypsum Rose
Dunn-Edwards
#E2C4AF
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Classic Sand
Sherwin-Williams
#D6BCAA
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Wool Stockings
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#D9C2B5
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#E5C7B9
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Colors That Work With Milk Shake
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Milk Shake
#DDC1B0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B1AB81
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Milk Shake
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Milk Shake 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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Milk Shake — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Milk Shake have?
Milk Shake 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 Milk Shake from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Milk Shake are Setting Plaster by Farrow & Ball (a close digital match), Old Oak Trail by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Pacific Shoreline by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Milk Shake'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 Milk Shake?
Milk Shake has a estimated lightness value of 56.6, 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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