Color spec
| Brand | C2 Paint |
| Name | Wildwood |
| SKU | C2-854 |
| Hex | #6F6C64 |
| RGB | 111, 108, 100 |
| HSL | 44°, 5%, 41% |
| LRV | 15 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Gray |
About C2 Paint Wildwood
With an LRV of 15, Wildwood is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Wildwood works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
15 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 gray 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
Kompozit
Similar C2 Paint colors
closest in the C2 Paint deckThe nearest shades to Wildwood 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 #6F6C64 in HSL space. Pair Wildwood 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 Wildwood Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Wildwood 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 C2-854 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wildwood
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Thunderous (SW 6201), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Wildwood without repainting risk. See the full Thunderous swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Wildwood
At Behr, the closest color to Wildwood is Burnished Pewter (PPU24-04) — very close at ΔE 2.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Burnished Pewter swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Wildwood
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Wildwood is Bear Creek (1470) — very close at ΔE 2.92, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bear Creek swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Wildwood
Valspar's nearest match is Brandenburg Gate (8004-27F), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Wildwood without repainting risk. See the full Brandenburg Gate swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Wildwood
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Armory (PPG1009-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Wildwood without repainting risk. See the full Armory swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Wildwood
At Glidden, the closest color to Wildwood is Armory (PPG1009-6) — very close at ΔE 2.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Armory swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Wildwood
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Limestone Slate (422-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Wildwood without repainting risk. See the full Limestone Slate swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wildwood
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Wildwood. The nearest is Cocoon (HGSW 3222) at ΔE 3.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cocoon swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Wildwood
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Wildwood is Iron-ic (DET611) — very close at ΔE 2.81, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Iron-ic swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Wildwood
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Wildwood. The nearest is Eye of the Storm (0423) at ΔE 3.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Eye of the Storm swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Wildwood
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Wildwood is River God (0450) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full River God swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Wildwood
At Kompozit, the closest color to Wildwood is River God (0450) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full River God swatch →