Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Apple Crisp |
| SKU | 0247 |
| Hex | #BD9264 |
| RGB | 189, 146, 100 |
| HSL | 31°, 40%, 57% |
| LRV | 32 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Brown |
About Diamond Vogel Apple Crisp
Apple Crisp sits in the mid-range at LRV 32, 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.
Apple Crisp is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 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 brown from that brand.
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
C2 Paint
Farrow & Ball
Kompozit
Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Valspar
Dutch Boy
Sherwin-Williams
Magnolia Home
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Apple Crisp within Diamond Vogel'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 #BD9264 in HSL space. Pair Apple Crisp 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.
Diamond Vogel Apple Crisp Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Apple Crisp 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 Diamond Vogel 0247 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Apple Crisp
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Apple Crisp is Desert Beach (1104). At ΔE 0.48 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Desert Beach and you'll get the same color. See the full Desert Beach swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Apple Crisp
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Apple Crisp is Honey Haven (PPG1089-6). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Honey Haven and you'll get the same color. See the full Honey Haven swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Apple Crisp
C2 Paint's nearest match is Frida (C2-602), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.14). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Apple Crisp without repainting risk. See the full Frida swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Apple Crisp
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Sand (NO. 45), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Apple Crisp without repainting risk. See the full Sand swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Apple Crisp
Kompozit's nearest match is Apple Crisp (0247), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Apple Crisp without repainting risk. See the full Apple Crisp swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Apple Crisp
Behr's nearest match is Burnished Caramel (HDC-CL-15), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Apple Crisp without repainting risk. See the full Burnished Caramel swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Apple Crisp
Valspar's nearest match is Etruscan Bronze (P051), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It runs slightly darker (LRV 30.1 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Apple Crisp without repainting risk. See the full Etruscan Bronze swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Apple Crisp
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Apple Crisp is Eastlake Gold (SW 9) — very close at ΔE 2.84, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Eastlake Gold swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Apple Crisp
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Apple Crisp is Petit Shallot (217-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.95, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Petit Shallot swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Apple Crisp
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Apple Crisp. The nearest is Cabin in Candlelight (DESS19) at ΔE 4.08 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cabin in Candlelight swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Apple Crisp
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Apple Crisp — the nearest deck color, Vintage Crown (JG-152), is clearly different (ΔE 5.17). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0247 instead. See the full Vintage Crown swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Apple Crisp
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Apple Crisp — the nearest deck color, Good as Gold (PNT100-DP-59), is clearly different (ΔE 5.27). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0247 instead. See the full Good as Gold swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Apple Crisp
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Apple Crisp — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 10.51). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0247 instead. See the full Anita swatch →