Porter Ridge Tan 250 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #BA9F65, LRV 36 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bamboo Leaves from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BA9F65 · 250
Porter Ridge Tan
36%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Porter Ridge Tan Technical Profile
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Porter Ridge Tan in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Porter Ridge Tan in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MoorePorter Ridge Tan
Nearly identical
ValsparBamboo Leaves
Bamboo Leaves
Valspar
Nearly identical
Buffalo Hide
PPG
Nearly identical
Almond Toast
Behr
Nearly identical
Gold Finch
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Ripe Olives
Kilz
Nearly identical
Escapade Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Gold Finch
Vista Paint
Very similar
Duster
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Bread Pudding
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Tiny Tadpole
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Sand Yellow
RAL
Very similar
Stone .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Colors That Work With Porter Ridge Tan
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Porter Ridge Tan
#BA9F65
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8B082
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Porter Ridge Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Porter Ridge Tan 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 Porter Ridge Tan.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Porter Ridge Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Porter Ridge Tan have?
Porter Ridge Tan by Benjamin Moore has a neutral 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 Porter Ridge Tan in your own space before committing.
What colors match Porter Ridge Tan from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Porter Ridge Tan are Bamboo Leaves by Valspar (a near-identical match), Buffalo Hide by PPG (a near-identical match), Almond Toast by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Porter Ridge Tan'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 Porter Ridge Tan?
Porter Ridge Tan has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 36.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Porter Ridge Tan's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.