ColorplanBenjamin Moore Crestwood Tan (116) is a light beige with a warm peach undertone and an LRV of 63. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Compatible Cream (SW 6387) and Behr Pale Honey (PPU6-08). For trim, try Fondant (AF-255).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Beige |
| LRV | 62.9 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #F0C9A1 |
| RGB | 240, 201, 161 |
| HSL | 30°, 72%, 79% |
About Crestwood Tan
Crestwood Tan (116) is a light, medium-strength beige from Benjamin Moore that leans peach. With an LRV of 63, Crestwood Tan has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Crestwood Tan's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. It's very close to Butter Rum (CC-188); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Crestwood Tan changes with the light
Crestwood Tan has a strong warm undertone that balances cool north light well. In strong south or west sun it can look more golden, so check a sample at midday and in the late afternoon.
North-facing rooms
Crestwood Tan's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Crestwood Tan will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
In strong south light Crestwood Tan can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Crestwood Tan will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Crestwood Tan in real homes
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Crestwood Tan equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Close · ΔE 2.7
Also close: Ivoire (ΔE 5.5)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 5.6
Also close: Straw (ΔE 7.0)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Crestwood Tan questions
What undertone does Crestwood Tan have?
Crestwood Tan has a warm peach undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Crestwood Tan's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Crestwood Tan a light or dark color?
Crestwood Tan has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 62.9 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 63, Crestwood Tan has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Crestwood Tan in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Compatible Cream SW 6387 (close, ΔE 2.7); Farrow & Ball: Dorset Cream No.68 (closest available, ΔE 5.6); Behr: Pale Honey PPU6-08 (close, ΔE 4.2). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Crestwood Tan?
Try Fondant (AF-255) on trim and Opulence (OC-69) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Crestwood Tan's undertone.
Where does Crestwood Tan work best?
Crestwood Tan works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 63, Crestwood Tan has visible color without darkening a room much.
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