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Muslin

67%LRV Value
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Muslin 1037 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E2D7C2, LRV 67 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Illusive Dream from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Muslin Technical Profile

HEX Code#E2D7C2
RGB226, 215, 194
LRV66.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Muslin in Every Brand

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

Benjamin MooreMuslin
Nearly identical
Vista PaintIllusive Dream

Illusive Dream

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Spanish Fortress

Kilz

Nearly identical

Exclusive Ivory

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Navajo Sand

PPG

Nearly identical

Rococo Beige

Behr

Nearly identical

Lion of Hadrian

Valspar

Nearly identical

Off-White

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Steamed Chai

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Illusive Dream

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Sheridan White

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Stone .01

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Muslin

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Muslin

#E2D7C2

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A8AF83

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Muslin

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Lion of Hadrian

Complement

Drenched Rain

Muslin 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

English Ochre

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Balsam

Pop

Purple Heart

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Fair Isle Blue

Pop

Athens Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Muslin.

Malton

Benjamin Moore · 1073

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Almond

Benjamin Moore · CC-280

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Chameleon

Benjamin Moore · 526

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Heartsmere

Benjamin Moore · 1114

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Hushed Hue

Benjamin Moore · 1520

#E3DFD0

Norfolk Cream

Benjamin Moore · 261

#EDE4C2

More orange colors from other brands

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

Chestnut Bisque

Behr · S200-4

#BE9A89

Golden Lake

Vista Paint · 0316

#D6C6A0

Taj Mahal

Behr · M300-2

#F4E2BC

Earthy Cane

PPG · 1103-4

#C5B28B

Tanner Trail

Kilz · LC220-01

#DCC6B4

Birdseye Maple

Sherwin-Williams · 2834

#E4C495

Muslin — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Muslin have?
Muslin 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 Muslin in your own space before committing.
What colors match Muslin from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Muslin are Illusive Dream by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Spanish Fortress by Kilz (a near-identical match), Exclusive Ivory by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Muslin'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 Muslin?
Muslin has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 66.5, 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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