Color spec
| Brand | C2 Paint |
| Name | Pod |
| SKU | C2-671 |
| Hex | #D6D1B3 |
| RGB | 214, 209, 179 |
| HSL | 51°, 30%, 77% |
| LRV | 63 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About C2 Paint Pod
At LRV 63, Pod 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.
Pod 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 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
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar C2 Paint colors
closest in the C2 Paint deckThe nearest shades to Pod 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 #D6D1B3 in HSL space. Pair Pod 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 Pod Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Pod 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 C2-671 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pod
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Pod. The nearest is Dirty Martini (SW 9119) at ΔE 4.28 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dirty Martini swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Pod
At Behr, the closest color to Pod is Pale Sagebrush (ECC-38-1) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pale Sagebrush swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Pod
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Spa (AF-435), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Pod without repainting risk. See the full Spa swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Pod
Valspar's nearest match is Asian Silk (V095-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64.3 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Pod without repainting risk. See the full Asian Silk swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Pod
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Pod is Lovely Linen (PPG1099-3) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lovely Linen swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Pod
At Glidden, the closest color to Pod is Shy Gold (50YY 61/152) — very close at ΔE 2.97, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 61 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shy Gold swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Pod
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Pod is Hampshire Beige (322-1DB) — very close at ΔE 3.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hampshire Beige swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pod
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Pod. The nearest is Pulpwood (HGSW 3207) at ΔE 4.28 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 63). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pulpwood swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Pod
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Pod is Ecru Wealth (DET635) — very close at ΔE 2.51, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 61 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ecru Wealth swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Pod
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Pod is Tapestry Thread (JG-105) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tapestry Thread swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Pod
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Pod is Vichyssoise (NO. 9909) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Vichyssoise swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Pod
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Pod is Lake Bluff Putty (H105) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 61 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lake Bluff Putty swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Pod
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Pod is Home Body (0406) — very close at ΔE 3.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Home Body swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Pod
Clare has no exact twin of Pod. The nearest is High Vibe (PNT100-MD-63) at ΔE 4.02 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 61 vs 63). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full High Vibe swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Pod
Backdrop has no exact twin of Pod. The nearest is Real Real (BD-RR) at ΔE 4.99 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 63). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Real Real swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Pod
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Pod. The nearest is Sandstone (398641) at ΔE 3.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 63). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sandstone swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Pod
At Kompozit, the closest color to Pod is Home Body (0406) — very close at ΔE 3.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Home Body swatch →