Chamomile
C2-637 · #DFC69A · LRV 58 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Mindful Gray48
- 2Light French Gray53
- 3Chamomile58
- 4Pale Oak69
- 5Shoji White74
What Color Is Chamomile, Really?
Chamomile reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how C2 Paint C2-637 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Chamomile
Chamomile is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Chamomile
At LRV 58, Chamomile is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Chamomile are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-637 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Pale MossSW 9027 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.0 | 58 | Color page → |
| Behr | Almond CookieS300-3 · Behr | 0.7 | 60 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Fennel Seed1101 · Benjamin Moore | 1.4 | 60 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Baked Scone3007-8B · Valspar | 0.6 | 58.4 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | HayloftPPG12-18 · PPG / Glidden | 1.0 | 58 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Faint FawnPPG1089-4 · Glidden | 1.9 | 59 | Color page → |
Similar C2 Paint Colors
The nearest shades to Chamomile within C2 Paint's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #DFC69A in HSL space. Pair Chamomile with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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