Color spec
| Brand | C2 Paint |
| Name | Greige |
| SKU | C2-931 |
| Hex | #D9D9CA |
| RGB | 217, 217, 202 |
| HSL | 60°, 16%, 82% |
| LRV | 69 |
| Undertone | yellow / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About C2 Paint Greige
At LRV 69, Greige is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its yellow 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.
Greige 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.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Kompozit
Clare
Diamond Vogel
Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin-Williams
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Backdrop
Dutch Boy
Similar C2 Paint colors
closest in the C2 Paint deckThe nearest shades to Greige 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 #D9D9CA in HSL space. Pair Greige 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 Greige Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Greige 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 C2-931 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Greige
The closest Behr equivalent of Greige is Mocha Light (BWC-24). At ΔE 0.48 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69). If Behr is your counter, order Mocha Light and you'll get the same color. See the full Mocha Light swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Greige
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Greige is April Showers (1507). At ΔE 0.55 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 67 vs 69). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order April Showers and you'll get the same color. See the full April Showers swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Greige
The closest Valspar equivalent of Greige is Stage Whisper (V144-1). At ΔE 0.71 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69). If Valspar is your counter, order Stage Whisper and you'll get the same color. See the full Stage Whisper swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Greige
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Veil Of Dusk (PPG1029-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 69) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Greige without repainting risk. See the full Veil Of Dusk swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Greige
Kompozit's nearest match is September Song (0426), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It runs slightly darker (LRV 67 vs 69) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Greige without repainting risk. See the full September Song swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Greige
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Limestone (DE6233), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It runs noticeably darker (LRV 63 vs 69) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Greige without repainting risk. See the full Limestone swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Greige
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is September Song (0426), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Greige without repainting risk. See the full September Song swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Greige
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Greige is Oat Milk (SW 9501) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oat Milk swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Greige
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Greige is Shadow White (NO. 282) — very close at ΔE 2.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shadow White swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Greige
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Greige is Locally Sown (JG-112) — very close at ΔE 2.61, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Locally Sown swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Greige
At Clare, the closest color to Greige is Rain Check (PNT100-LT-69) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rain Check swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Greige
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Greige. The nearest is Frosted Needles (328-1DB) at ΔE 4.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Frosted Needles swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Greige
Backdrop has no exact twin of Greige. The nearest is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) at ΔE 4.79 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →