Topaz 070 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C16B47, LRV 22 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Clay Pot from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C16B47 · 070
Topaz
22%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Topaz Technical Profile
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Topaz in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Topaz in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreTopaz
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsClay Pot
Clay Pot
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Pumpkin Drizzle
Behr
Nearly identical
Dark Palomino
Valspar
Nearly identical
Hot August
Kilz
Very similar
Robust Orange
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Lava Flow
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Clay .07
Colorhouse
Very similar
Peking Orange
PPG
Very similar
Timeworn Terrcotta
Vista Paint
Very similar
Casa De Oro
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Pearl Orange
RAL
Visible difference
Charlotte's Locks
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Topaz
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Topaz
#C16B47
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B7AB7B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Topaz
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Topaz 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 Topaz.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Topaz — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Topaz have?
Topaz 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 Topaz in your own space before committing.
What colors match Topaz from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Topaz are Clay Pot by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Pumpkin Drizzle by Behr (a near-identical match), Orange Liqueur by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Topaz'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 Topaz?
Topaz has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22.3, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Topaz's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.