Match Shakespeare Tan

Benjamin Moore Shakespeare Tan is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 47. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Shakespeare Tan
Benjamin Moore
Shakespeare Tan
228#CAB88CLRV 47Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Shakespeare Tan
Shakespeare Tan
Late Wheat
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 0.0Imperceptible
Late Wheat
CC-240 · LRV 47

Nearly identical in tone

Shakespeare Tan
Shakespeare Tan
Canvas Satchel
PPG
ΔE 1.0Imperceptible
Canvas Satchel
PPG12-20 · LRV 47

Nearly identical in tone

Shakespeare Tan
Couscous
Shakespeare Tan
Couscous
Cloverdale Paint
ΔE 1.7Subtle
Couscous
EX172 · LRV 46

Nearly identical in tone

Shakespeare Tan
Green beige
Shakespeare Tan
Green beige
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Green beige
RAL 1000 · LRV 52

Green beige reads slightly lighter

Shakespeare Tan
Shakespeare Tan
Wheat Grass
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Wheat Grass
6408 · LRV 47

Nearly identical in tone

Shakespeare Tan
Velvet
Shakespeare Tan
Velvet
Jotun
ΔE 3.8Noticeable
Velvet
10246 · LRV 52

Velvet reads slightly lighter

Shakespeare Tan
Bath Stone
Shakespeare Tan
Bath Stone
Little Greene
ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Bath Stone
64 · LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Shakespeare Tan
Wild Wonder
Shakespeare Tan
Wild Wonder
Dulux
ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Wild Wonder
50YY 49/191 · LRV 49

Nearly identical in tone

Shakespeare Tan
Expance
Shakespeare Tan
Expance
Tikkurila
ΔE 5.7Noticeable
Expance
X394 · LRV 51

Expance reads slightly lighter

Shakespeare Tan
Cord
Shakespeare Tan
Cord
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 5.7Noticeable
Cord
16 · LRV 55

Cord reads slightly lighter

Shakespeare Tan
RAL 780-3
Shakespeare Tan
RAL 780-3
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 5.8Noticeable
RAL 780-3
RAL 780-3 · LRV 57

RAL 780-3 reads slightly lighter

Shakespeare Tan
Shakespeare Tan
Botanical Beauty
Valspar
ΔE 6.0Noticeable
Botanical Beauty
V095-3 · LRV 49

Nearly identical in tone

Shakespeare Tan
Shakespeare Tan
Tostada
Behr
ΔE 8.7Noticeable
Tostada
S270-3 · LRV 57

Tostada reads slightly lighter

Shakespeare Tan
S 2010-G50Y
Shakespeare Tan
S 2010-G50Y
NCS
ΔE 15.2Distinct
S 2010-G50Y
S 2010-G50Y · LRV 53

S 2010-G50Y reads slightly lighter