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Behr Rooftop GardenQE-38 · #7C756A · LRV 18

Rooftop Garden reads as a warm red-orange tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the color's details, what Behr QE-38 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BEHR ROOFTOP GARDEN
RGB 124, 117, 106LRV 18

Color spec

BrandBehr
NameRooftop Garden
SKUQE-38
Hex#7C756A
RGB124, 117, 106
HSL37°, 8%, 45%
LRV18
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Behr Rooftop Garden

With an LRV of 18, Rooftop Garden is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Rooftop Garden works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Closest matches by brand

15 brands within ΔE 5

The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.41
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9614 · #7C7466 · ΔE 1.41 · LRV 18
SW 38 · #7F7263 · ΔE 3.19 · LRV 17
SW 7514 · #827466 · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 18
SW 9524 · #797869 · ΔE 4.34 · LRV 18

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.45
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1546 · #7C7567 · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 19
1539 · #7F7766 · ΔE 2.74 · LRV 20
1489 · #7B7665 · ΔE 3.32 · LRV 19
HC-100 · #7B7665 · ΔE 3.32 · LRV 18

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.4
All neutral at Valspar →
6003-2B · #7A7467 · ΔE 1.4 · LRV 17.6
M206 · #7D786A · ΔE 2.3 · LRV 18.8
T581 · #7C7771 · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 18.8
V118-3 · #787772 · ΔE 3.87 · LRV 18.5

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.08
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1006-6 · #7B746B · ΔE 1.08 · LRV 18
PPG1000-6 · #7D7467 · ΔE 1.21 · LRV 18
PPG1019-6 · #81746B · ΔE 3.79 · LRV 18
PPG1018-6 · #80726B · ΔE 4.99 · LRV 18

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.61
All neutral at Glidden →
30YY 18/064 · #7B756B · ΔE 0.61 · LRV 18
PPG1000-6 · #7C7366 · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 18
PPG1006-6 · #7B736B · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 18
10YY 18/074 · #7F746A · ΔE 2.46 · LRV 18

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.01
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
440-5DB · #817A6E · ΔE 2.01 · LRV 20
420-5DB · #7D7162 · ΔE 2.98 · LRV 17
405-5DB · #827466 · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 18
HGSW 3472 · #78736E · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 17
HGSW 7019 · #78736E · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 17
HGSW 3441 · #827466 · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 18
HGSW 7514 · #827466 · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 18

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.94
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEGR30 · #7F7768 · ΔE 1.94 · LRV 19
DESS47 · #78746E · ΔE 2.62 · LRV 18
DEGR50 · #797672 · ΔE 3.66 · LRV 18
DET613 · #777872 · ΔE 4.58 · LRV 19

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.72
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-159 · #737268 · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 17

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.92
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 198 · #827462 · ΔE 3.92 · LRV 18

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.3
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
H116 · #7B7568 · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 18
0576 · #7C786D · ΔE 1.95 · LRV 19
H130 · #7E7565 · ΔE 2.21 · LRV 17
H118 · #7C7767 · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 18

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.3
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
H0116 · #7B7568 · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 18
0219 · #817667 · ΔE 2.38 · LRV 20
H0130 · #7D7463 · ΔE 2.65 · LRV 18
H0118 · #7C7766 · ΔE 3.34 · LRV 19

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.6
All neutral at Rodda →
R028 · #7E7467 · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 18
CA083 · #7F7567 · ΔE 1.76 · LRV 18
R111 · #7E746C · ΔE 2.7 · LRV 19
CA166 · #75766F · ΔE 4.43 · LRV 18

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.22
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-871 · #797466 · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 18
C2-855 · #7B7769 · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 18
C2-808 · #837B72 · ΔE 2.85 · LRV 20
C2-920 · #7D7766 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 19

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.22
All neutral at Kompozit →
0576 · #777367 · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 17
0219 · #817667 · ΔE 2.38 · LRV 19
0213 · #7E7264 · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 17
0206 · #837766 · ΔE 3.25 · LRV 19

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to Rooftop Garden within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

PPU24-06 · LRV 18
HDC-NT-05 · LRV 18
ECC-46-2 · LRV 19
N170-5 · LRV 18
N320-6A · LRV 18
N210-5 · LRV 18

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #7C756A in HSL space. Pair Rooftop Garden with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#7C756A + #6A717C
TRIADIC
#7C756A · #6A7C75 · #756A7C
ANALOGOUS
#7C6C6A · #7C756A · #7A7C6A

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
4.56:1AA
Sample text on black
4.61:1AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Behr Rooftop Garden Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Rooftop Garden from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr QE-38 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Carriage Stone (SW 9614), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rooftop Garden without repainting risk. See the full Carriage Stone swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Gargoyle (1546), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rooftop Garden without repainting risk. See the full Gargoyle swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

Valspar's nearest match is Empire (6003-2B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17.6 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rooftop Garden without repainting risk. See the full Empire swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Deconstruction (PPG1006-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.08). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rooftop Garden without repainting risk. See the full Deconstruction swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

The closest Glidden equivalent of Rooftop Garden is Wall Street Grey (30YY 18/064). At ΔE 0.61 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). If Glidden is your counter, order Wall Street Grey and you'll get the same color. See the full Wall Street Grey swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Rooftop Garden is Monks Robe (405-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Monks Robe swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Rooftop Garden is Foothills (HGSW 3441) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Foothills swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Shaggy Dog (DEGR30), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rooftop Garden without repainting risk. See the full Shaggy Dog swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Rooftop Garden. The nearest is Broccoli Brown (NO. 198) at ΔE 3.92 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Broccoli Brown swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Potomac Depths (H116), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rooftop Garden without repainting risk. See the full Potomac Depths swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

Hirshfield's's nearest match is Burnished Pewter (H0116), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rooftop Garden without repainting risk. See the full Burnished Pewter swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

Rodda's nearest match is Country Market (R028), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rooftop Garden without repainting risk. See the full Country Market swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Rooftop Garden is Rolling Stone (C2-855) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rolling Stone swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Rooftop Garden

At Kompozit, the closest color to Rooftop Garden is Camel's Hump (0219) — very close at ΔE 2.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Camel's Hump swatch →

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