Color spec
| Brand | C2 Paint |
| Name | Komodo |
| SKU | C2-664 |
| Hex | #988D5C |
| RGB | 152, 141, 92 |
| HSL | 49°, 25%, 48% |
| LRV | 26 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About C2 Paint Komodo
Komodo sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Komodo 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
13 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
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
Kompozit
Similar C2 Paint colors
closest in the C2 Paint deckThe nearest shades to Komodo 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 #988D5C in HSL space. Pair Komodo 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 Komodo Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Komodo 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 C2-664 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Komodo
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Komodo is Tupelo Tree (SW 6417) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tupelo Tree swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Komodo
At Behr, the closest color to Komodo is Garden Salt Green (S320-6) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Garden Salt Green swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Komodo
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Komodo is Ivy League (516) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ivy League swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Komodo
At Valspar, the closest color to Komodo is Rolling Prairie (6007-4B) — very close at ΔE 2.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25.2 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rolling Prairie swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Komodo
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Pineapple Sage (PPG1111-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Komodo without repainting risk. See the full Pineapple Sage swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Komodo
Glidden's nearest match is Vintage Olive (50YY 26/289), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Komodo without repainting risk. See the full Vintage Olive swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Komodo
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Komodo is Swamp Grass (322-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Swamp Grass swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Komodo
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Komodo is Green Gum Tree (HGSW 2223) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Green Gum Tree swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Komodo
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Komodo is Serpentine (DE5502) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Serpentine swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Komodo
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Sabo Garden (0402), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Komodo without repainting risk. See the full Sabo Garden swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Komodo
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Komodo is Sabo Garden (0402). At ΔE 0.84 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Sabo Garden and you'll get the same color. See the full Sabo Garden swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Komodo
At Rodda, the closest color to Komodo is Aberdeen (R051) — very close at ΔE 3.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aberdeen swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Komodo
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Komodo is Sabo Garden (0402). At ΔE 0.84 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26). If Kompozit is your counter, order Sabo Garden and you'll get the same color. See the full Sabo Garden swatch →