Bad Hair Day
0564 · #655B4E · LRV 11 — warm red-orange tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Mahogany0
- 2Turkish Coffee5
- 3Bad Hair Day11
- 4Cavern Clay20
- 5Redend Point30
What Color Is Bad Hair Day, Really?
Bad Hair Day reads as a warm red-orange tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Diamond Vogel 0564 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Bad Hair Day
Bad Hair Day works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
How Lighting Changes Bad Hair Day
With an LRV of 11, Bad Hair Day is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Most complaints about Bad Hair Day 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 Diamond Vogel 0564 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 | Oak Leaf BrownSW 7054 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.1 | 10 | Color page → |
| Behr | UndergroundN200-7 · Behr | 2.8 | 11 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Durango2137-30 · Benjamin Moore | 2.4 | 11 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Chocolate LabPPG1000-7 · PPG / Glidden | 0.9 | 10 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Cedar Brown10YY 11/087 · Glidden | 0.6 | 11 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Fundamental BrownHGSW 3492 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 1.1 | 10 | Color page → |
Similar Diamond Vogel Colors
The nearest shades to Bad Hair Day within Diamond Vogel'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 #655B4E in HSL space. Pair Bad Hair Day with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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