Fugitive
C2-920 · #7D7766 · LRV 19 — warm red-orange tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Nocturne8
- 2Secluded Green14
- 3Fugitive19
- 4Dorian Gray39
- 5Mindful Gray48
What Color Is Fugitive, Really?
Fugitive reads as a warm red-orange tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how C2 Paint C2-920 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Fugitive
Fugitive 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.
How Lighting Changes Fugitive
With an LRV of 19, Fugitive 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.
Most complaints about Fugitive 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 C2-920 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 | Crooked RiverSW 9524 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.7 | 18 | Color page → |
| Behr | Aged OliveHDC-NT-05 · Behr | 2.9 | 18 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Roosevelt Taupe1539 · Benjamin Moore | 1.1 | 20 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Ancient LabyrinthM206 · Valspar | 1.3 | 18.8 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | ThunderstruckPPG1000-6 · PPG / Glidden | 3.0 | 18 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Clam ShellPPG1023-6 · Glidden | 4.3 | 18 | Color page → |
Similar C2 Paint Colors
The nearest shades to Fugitive 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 #7D7766 in HSL space. Pair Fugitive with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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