Defined by rich amber undertones, Applesauce Cake is a warm light, warm brown. With an LRV of 56, it reflects a comfortable amount of light, making it a versatile choice for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways. Looking across brands, Benjamin Moore's Potters comes in as an extremely close match. It pairs well with crisp whites for contrast and warm metallics like brass or gold for cohesion.
Suggested Color Palettes
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest Matches from Other Brands
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.