Color spec
| Brand | C2 Paint |
| Name | Filament |
| SKU | C2-798 |
| Hex | #C1B8AF |
| RGB | 193, 184, 175 |
| HSL | 30°, 13%, 72% |
| LRV | 49 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About C2 Paint Filament
Filament sits in the mid-range at LRV 49, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Filament is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
18 brands within ΔE 5The 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
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar C2 Paint colors
closest in the C2 Paint deckThe nearest shades to Filament within C2 Paint's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C1B8AF in HSL space. Pair Filament with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
C2 Paint Filament Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Filament 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 C2 Paint C2-798 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Filament
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Versatile Gray (SW 6072), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.17). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Filament without repainting risk. See the full Versatile Gray swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Filament
The closest Behr equivalent of Filament is Warm Ash (QE-57). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 49). If Behr is your counter, order Warm Ash and you'll get the same color. See the full Warm Ash swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Filament
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Filament is Hazelwood (1005). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 49). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Hazelwood and you'll get the same color. See the full Hazelwood swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Filament
At Valspar, the closest color to Filament is Seagull Beach (1002-10B) — very close at ΔE 3.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48.4 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Seagull Beach swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Filament
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Rocky Road (PPG1000-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Filament without repainting risk. See the full Rocky Road swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Filament
Glidden's nearest match is Silver Clamshell (30YY 49/071), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.01). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Filament without repainting risk. See the full Silver Clamshell swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Filament
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Mortar and Pestle (406-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.17). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Filament without repainting risk. See the full Mortar and Pestle swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Filament
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Filament is Modernist Gray (HGSW 1495) — very close at ΔE 2.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Modernist Gray swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Filament
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Faux Bois (DEGR15), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.05). It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Filament without repainting risk. See the full Faux Bois swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Filament
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Filament is Sunday Stroll (JG-19) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sunday Stroll swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Filament
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Filament is Purbeck Stone (NO. 275) — very close at ΔE 2.7, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Purbeck Stone swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Filament
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Filament is Light Lichen (0211) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Light Lichen swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Filament
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Filament is Chintz (0573) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chintz swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Filament
At Rodda, the closest color to Filament is Fossil (CA079) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fossil swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Filament
Clare's nearest match is Greige (PNT100-LT-13), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Filament without repainting risk. See the full Greige swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Filament
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Filament is Piano Room (PIANO ROOM) — very close at ΔE 3.2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Piano Room swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Filament
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Filament. The nearest is Paloma (PALOMA) at ΔE 3.95 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Paloma swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Filament
At Kompozit, the closest color to Filament is Chintz (0573) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chintz swatch →