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C2 PAINT · C2-671

C2 Paint Pod#D6D1B3 · LRV 63

Pod reads as a yellow / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what C2 Paint C2-671 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

C2 PAINT POD
RGB 214, 209, 179 LRV 63

Color spec

Brand C2 Paint
Name Pod
SKU C2-671
Hex #D6D1B3
RGB 214, 209, 179
HSL 51°, 30%, 77%
LRV 63
Undertone yellow / warm
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 at every US brand

13 brands · top 5 each

5 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

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.99
All neutral at Behr →
MQ3-14 · #DAD4B4 · ΔE 0.99 · LRV 65
N300-3 · #D2CEB4 · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 61
YL-W11 · #D5CDAF · ΔE 1.56 · LRV 61
ECC-38-1 · #D3D1B9 · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 63
770C-3 · #D2D3B0 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 63

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.17
All neutral at Valspar →
8003-27B · #D3CEB3 · ΔE 1.17 · LRV 61
V095-1 · #DAD2B5 · ΔE 1.5 · LRV 64.3
T650 · #D8D1BA · ΔE 2.76 · LRV 63.9
M109 · #DFD1B6 · ΔE 4.54 · LRV 64.5
T540 · #E0D0B0 · ΔE 4.73 · LRV 64.3

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.39
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
CW-440 · #DAD4B2 · ΔE 1.39 · LRV 63
Spa
AF-435 · #D5D3B8 · ΔE 1.54 · LRV 64
HC-99 · #D6CEB1 · ΔE 1.55 · LRV 60
HC-93 · #DAD1B7 · ΔE 2.53 · LRV 62
240 · #DDD3B7 · ΔE 2.62 · LRV 63

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.4
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1113-2 · #D1CEB3 · ΔE 1.4 · LRV 61
PPG1099-3 · #DACEAC · ΔE 3.04 · LRV 62
PPG1028-2 · #D1D1BB · ΔE 3.16 · LRV 63
PPG1122-3 · #CED1B5 · ΔE 3.38 · LRV 62
PPG1098-3 · #DECEB3 · ΔE 5.44 · LRV 63

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.14
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-105 · #D7CEAB · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 62
JG-156 · #D3C9B7 · ΔE 5.71 · LRV 59
JG-18 · #CDCABC · ΔE 5.81 · LRV 59
JG-104 · #D1C8B8 · ΔE 6.21 · LRV 58
JG-55 · #D1D1C5 · ΔE 6.5 · LRV 63

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.31
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
323-1DB · #D7CDAC · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 61
322-1DB · #DBCFB0 · ΔE 3.05 · LRV 63
321-2DB · #DCD0AA · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 63
421-1DB · #D8D0BC · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 63
419-1DB · #D9CFBA · ΔE 4.43 · LRV 63

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.48
All neutral at Kompozit →
0377 · #D2CDB6 · ΔE 2.48 · LRV 61
0406 · #CFD2B4 · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 63
0342 · #D6CEB9 · ΔE 3.76 · LRV 62
0224 · #D8D0BC · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 63
0315 · #DDCCAC · ΔE 5.21 · LRV 62

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.51
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DET635 · #D5CDB4 · ΔE 2.51 · LRV 61
DET674 · #DCD3BC · ΔE 3.49 · LRV 65
DET670 · #D8CEB9 · ΔE 4.44 · LRV 62
DEC761 · #DDCDB3 · ΔE 5.66 · LRV 58
DEC764 · #E0CFB5 · ΔE 6.11 · LRV 59

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.53
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 9909 · #D0D0B7 · ΔE 2.53 · LRV 62
NO. 3 · #DBD4BF · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 66
NO. 8 · #D8CBAE · ΔE 3.87 · LRV 60
NO. 226 · #DBCFBB · ΔE 5.57 · LRV 63
NO. 9901 · #E1D0B8 · ΔE 6.59 · LRV 65

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.71
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0377 · #D5D0BA · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 63
H105 · #D9CFB5 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 61
0406 · #D2D4B7 · ΔE 2.97 · LRV 64
0322 · #DACDAA · ΔE 3.49 · LRV 61
0315 · #DCCEAF · ΔE 3.95 · LRV 62

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.02
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-MD-63 · #D1D0A6 · ΔE 4.02 · LRV 61
PNT100-LT-70 · #C9CDB9 · ΔE 4.94 · LRV 60
PNT100-LT-21 · #DED3C1 · ΔE 5.98 · LRV 66
PNT100-MD-47 · #C4CEBD · ΔE 7.38 · LRV 60
PNT100-LT-17 · #D4CBC0 · ΔE 8.21 · LRV 61

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.07
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9511 · #D8CFBA · ΔE 4.07 · LRV 63
SW 6155 · #DBD0B9 · ΔE 4.19 · LRV 64
SW 9119 · #DDD0B6 · ΔE 4.28 · LRV 64
SW 6148 · #D9CFBA · ΔE 4.43 · LRV 63
SW 6134 · #E0CFB0 · ΔE 5.26 · LRV 63

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.22
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-CC · #E5DCC4 · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 73
BD-RR · #D6CFBE · ΔE 4.99 · LRV 65
BD-EA · #E5C580 · ΔE 11.85 · LRV 60
BD-AU · #E5C8B7 · ΔE 13.73 · LRV 60
BD-BG · #E5BEB0 · ΔE 18.17 · LRV 53

Similar C2 Paint colors

closest in the C2 Paint deck

The 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.

C2-881 · LRV 62
C2-641 · LRV 61
C2-897 · LRV 65
C2-689 · LRV 67
BD5 · LRV 60
C2-945 · LRV 64

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.

COMPLEMENTARY
#D6D1B3 + #B3B8D6
TRIADIC
#D6D1B3 · #B3D6D1 · #D1B3D6
ANALOGOUS
#D6BFB3 · #D6D1B3 · #C9D6B3

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.54:1 fail
Sample text on black
13.63:1 AAA

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.

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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