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C2 PAINT · C2-855

C2 Paint Rolling Stone#7B7769 · LRV 18

Rolling Stone reads as a yellow / warm — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what C2 Paint C2-855 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

C2 PAINT ROLLING STONE
RGB 123, 119, 105 LRV 18

Color spec

Brand C2 Paint
Name Rolling Stone
SKU C2-855
Hex #7B7769
RGB 123, 119, 105
HSL 47°, 8%, 45%
LRV 18
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Neutral

About C2 Paint Rolling Stone

With an LRV of 18, Rolling Stone is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Rolling Stone works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. 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.

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.74
All neutral at Valspar →
M206 · #7D786A · ΔE 0.74 · LRV 18.8
6003-2B · #7A7467 · ΔE 1.67 · LRV 17.6
T581 · #7C7771 · ΔE 4.24 · LRV 18.8
8004-32F · #757A70 · ΔE 4.78 · LRV 19
V143-5 · #757A70 · ΔE 4.78 · LRV 18.9

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.9
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
H118 · #7C7767 · ΔE 0.9 · LRV 18
H116 · #7B7568 · ΔE 1.47 · LRV 18
0576 · #7C786D · ΔE 1.48 · LRV 19
H130 · #7E7565 · ΔE 2.7 · LRV 17
0583 · #747770 · ΔE 4.51 · LRV 18

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.34
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1489 · #7B7665 · ΔE 1.34 · LRV 19
HC-100 · #7B7665 · ΔE 1.34 · LRV 18
1546 · #7C7567 · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 19
1539 · #7F7766 · ΔE 2.23 · LRV 20
HC-103 · #7F7766 · ΔE 2.23 · LRV 20

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.78
All neutral at Behr →
N210-5 · #7D7765 · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 18
ECC-46-2 · #7D776C · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 19
PPU24-06 · #7B766C · ΔE 2.15 · LRV 18
QE-38 · #7C756A · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 18
HDC-NT-05 · #7E7568 · ΔE 3.04 · LRV 18

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.78
All neutral at Kompozit →
0576 · #777367 · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 17
0563 · #81796F · ΔE 3.67 · LRV 19
0219 · #817667 · ΔE 3.8 · LRV 19
0206 · #837766 · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 19
0213 · #7E7264 · ΔE 4.69 · LRV 17

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.81
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9524 · #797869 · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 18
SW 9614 · #7C7466 · ΔE 2.42 · LRV 18
SW 9598 · #80796D · ΔE 2.45 · LRV 19
SW 9594 · #7E7970 · ΔE 2.83 · LRV 19
SW 7514 · #827466 · ΔE 5.57 · LRV 18

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.17
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEGR30 · #7F7768 · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 19
DE6230 · #817A69 · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 18
DESS27 · #7C7863 · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 18
DE6279 · #747769 · ΔE 3.78 · LRV 17
DET613 · #777872 · ΔE 4.21 · LRV 19

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.65
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
440-5DB · #817A6E · ΔE 2.65 · LRV 20
423-4DB · #807A63 · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 19
420-5DB · #7D7162 · ΔE 4.69 · LRV 17
405-5DB · #827466 · ΔE 5.57 · LRV 18
424-5DB · #747B68 · ΔE 6.22 · LRV 19

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.88
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-DP-66 · #767665 · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 18
PNT100-DP-52 · #8C8479 · ΔE 6.21 · LRV 23
PNT100-MD-16 · #7B8082 · ΔE 9.28 · LRV 21
PNT100-DP-61 · #6C795F · ΔE 9.58 · LRV 18
PNT100-DP-53 · #726460 · ΔE 10.96 · LRV 14

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.03
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-159 · #737268 · ΔE 3.03 · LRV 17
JG-61 · #777E6A · ΔE 6.56 · LRV 20
JG-129 · #837165 · ΔE 8.11 · LRV 18
JG-09 · #79836F · ΔE 8.2 · LRV 21
JG-10 · #6B7970 · ΔE 8.59 · LRV 18

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.12
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1000-6 · #7D7467 · ΔE 3.12 · LRV 18
PPG1006-6 · #7B746B · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 18
PPG1023-6 · #837567 · ΔE 5.56 · LRV 19
PPG1128-6 · #747B6D · ΔE 5.66 · LRV 19
PPG1019-6 · #81746B · ΔE 6.39 · LRV 18

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.19
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 198 · #827462 · ΔE 5.19 · LRV 18
NO. 312 · #7E775B · ΔE 5.3 · LRV 18
NO. 47 · #6F7B71 · ΔE 7.74 · LRV 19
NO. 54 · #918069 · ΔE 7.86 · LRV 22
NO. 299 · #6A7C80 · ΔE 12.2 · LRV 19

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.05
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-OS · #7E7C5C · ΔE 7.05 · LRV 18
BD-HF · #7C8478 · ΔE 7.25 · LRV 22
BD-BA · #7C5F47 · ΔE 13.92 · LRV 14
BD-TS · #7C5F47 · ΔE 13.92 · LRV 14
BD-MJ · #5A6E7E · ΔE 17.51 · LRV 18

Similar C2 Paint colors

closest in the C2 Paint deck

The nearest shades to Rolling Stone within C2 Paint's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

C2-920 · LRV 19
C2-871 · LRV 18
C2-808 · LRV 20
C2-809 · LRV 20
C2-935 · LRV 20
C2-872 · LRV 21

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #7B7769 in HSL space. Pair Rolling Stone with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#7B7769 + #696D7B
TRIADIC
#7B7769 · #697B77 · #77697B
ANALOGOUS
#7B6E69 · #7B7769 · #767B69

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
4.48:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
4.68:1 AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

C2 Paint Rolling Stone Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Rolling Stone 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 C2-855 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Valspar Equivalent of Rolling Stone

The closest Valspar equivalent of Rolling Stone is Ancient Labyrinth (M206). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 18.8 vs 18). If Valspar is your counter, order Ancient Labyrinth and you'll get the same color. See the full Ancient Labyrinth swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rolling Stone

The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Rolling Stone is Stockton Moss (H118). At ΔE 0.9 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Stockton Moss and you'll get the same color. See the full Stockton Moss swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rolling Stone

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Gargoyle (1546), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rolling Stone without repainting risk. See the full Gargoyle swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rolling Stone

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Crooked River (SW 9524), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Rolling Stone without repainting risk. See the full Crooked River swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Rolling Stone

At Behr, the closest color to Rolling Stone is Eagle Ridge (ECC-46-2) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Eagle Ridge swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rolling Stone

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Rolling Stone is Shaggy Dog (DEGR30) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shaggy Dog swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Rolling Stone

At Clare, the closest color to Rolling Stone is Field Trip (PNT100-DP-66) — very close at ΔE 2.88, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Field Trip swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rolling Stone

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Rolling Stone is Thunderstruck (PPG1000-6) — very close at ΔE 3.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Thunderstruck swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Rolling Stone

Kompozit has no exact twin of Rolling Stone. The nearest is Camel's Hump (0219) at ΔE 3.8 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Camel's Hump swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Rolling Stone

Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Rolling Stone — the nearest deck color, Broccoli Brown (NO. 198), is clearly different (ΔE 5.19). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-855 instead. See the full Broccoli Brown swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rolling Stone

Dutch Boy doesn't make a true equivalent of Rolling Stone — the nearest deck color, Monks Robe (405-5DB), is clearly different (ΔE 5.57). For an exact match, any Dutch Boy retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-855 instead. See the full Monks Robe swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Rolling Stone

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Rolling Stone — the nearest deck color, Old Soul (BD-OS), is clearly different (ΔE 7.05). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-855 instead. See the full Old Soul swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Rolling Stone

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Rolling Stone — the nearest deck color, Elemental (JG-129), is clearly different (ΔE 8.11). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-855 instead. See the full Elemental swatch →

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