Rickshaw
C2-825 · #95897F · LRV 26 — warm red-orange tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Roycroft Brass15
- 2Anonymous20
- 3Rickshaw26
- 4Mindful Gray48
- 5Revere Pewter55
What Color Is Rickshaw, Really?
Rickshaw reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how C2 Paint C2-825 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Rickshaw
Rickshaw 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.
How Lighting Changes Rickshaw
Rickshaw 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 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Rickshaw 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 C2-825 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 | Hammered SilverSW 2840 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.7 | 26 | Color page → |
| Behr | Film FestT14-8 · Behr | 0.9 | 25 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Cathedral GrayCSP-205 · Benjamin Moore | 3.0 | 26 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Big Apple8006-2F · Valspar | 4.1 | 25 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Wild WildernessPPG1019-5 · PPG / Glidden | 1.2 | 25 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Castle Wall Grey30YY 27/053 · Glidden | 3.1 | 27 | Color page → |
Similar C2 Paint Colors
The nearest shades to Rickshaw 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 #95897F in HSL space. Pair Rickshaw with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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