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Diamond Vogel Beach Coast BuffH122 · #CAAB84 · LRV 41

Beach Coast Buff reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Diamond Vogel H122 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DIAMOND VOGEL BEACH COAST BUFF
RGB 202, 171, 132LRV 41

Color spec

BrandDiamond Vogel
NameBeach Coast Buff
SKUH122
Hex#CAAB84
RGB202, 171, 132
HSL33°, 40%, 65%
LRV41
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Diamond Vogel Beach Coast Buff

Beach Coast Buff sits in the mid-range at LRV 41, 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.

Beach Coast Buff 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.

Closest matches by brand

14 brands within ΔE 5

The 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 neutral from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.8
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7694 · #CAAD87 · ΔE 0.8 · LRV 44
SW 7693 · #CBA97E · ΔE 1.29 · LRV 43
SW 6122 · #C5AA85 · ΔE 1.41 · LRV 42
SW 2813 · #CAAB7D · ΔE 2.04 · LRV 43

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.28
All neutral at Behr →
MQ2-13 · #C9AA83 · ΔE 0.28 · LRV 43
S260-4 · #C7A77E · ΔE 1.24 · LRV 41
ICC-61 · #C5A986 · ΔE 1.43 · LRV 42
N280-4 · #CBB086 · ΔE 2.28 · LRV 45

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.68
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1069 · #C9AC86 · ΔE 0.68 · LRV 44
CC-304 · #C9AC86 · ΔE 0.68 · LRV 43
2161-40 · #CDA87F · ΔE 1.94 · LRV 43
1096 · #C9AE84 · ΔE 2.06 · LRV 44

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.49
All neutral at Valspar →
V090-3 · #C8AA83 · ΔE 0.49 · LRV 42.7
8004-17D · #C9AA87 · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 43
8003-21D · #CCA97C · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 43
V089-3 · #D0A97F · ΔE 2.43 · LRV 43.3

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.28
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
FLLW726 · #C8AC89 · ΔE 1.28 · LRV 44
PPG15-11 · #C8AC8A · ΔE 1.51 · LRV 44
PPG16-18 · #CCA886 · ΔE 2.91 · LRV 43
PPG12-16 · #C2AD89 · ΔE 3.54 · LRV 43

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.28
All neutral at Glidden →
PPG15-11 · #C8AC89 · ΔE 1.28 · LRV 44
20YY 41/264 · #C7AB80 · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 41
PPG16-18 · #CDA885 · ΔE 2.93 · LRV 43
PPG12-16 · #C2AE88 · ΔE 4.08 · LRV 44

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.08
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
217-4DB · #C6A880 · ΔE 1.08 · LRV 42
316-3DB · #C5AA85 · ΔE 1.41 · LRV 42
314-4DB · #CCA683 · ΔE 3.34 · LRV 42
416-4DB · #C4AE91 · ΔE 3.65 · LRV 44
HGSW 3164 · #CAAD87 · ΔE 0.8 · LRV 44
HGSW 7694 · #CAAD87 · ΔE 0.8 · LRV 44
HGSW 7693 · #CBA97E · ΔE 1.29 · LRV 43
HGSW 2185 · #C5AA85 · ΔE 1.41 · LRV 42

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.67
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DET664 · #CCAC86 · ΔE 0.67 · LRV 43
DE6151 · #D0B082 · ΔE 2.32 · LRV 43
DEC711 · #D0AB8C · ΔE 4.11 · LRV 42
DE6186 · #C6B183 · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 42

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.95
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 62 · #D5AF89 · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 47
NO. 240 · #C4AE89 · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 44

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.24
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
H0122 · #C9A985 · ΔE 1.24 · LRV 43
0296 · #C9B08A · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 45
0289 · #C9B18A · ΔE 2.89 · LRV 45
0317 · #C5B088 · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 44

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.52
All neutral at Rodda →
CA119 · #CBA881 · ΔE 1.52 · LRV 42
CA108 · #C8A886 · ΔE 1.94 · LRV 42
CA114 · #C5AA8D · ΔE 3.03 · LRV 43
CA113 · #C5AA8F · ΔE 3.7 · LRV 43

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.48
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-859 · #CBAF8B · ΔE 1.48 · LRV 45
C2-858 · #C8A67A · ΔE 1.94 · LRV 41
BD66 · #D1B082 · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 46
C2-844 · #CCAD7E · ΔE 2.34 · LRV 44

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.37
All neutral at Kompozit →
0296 · #C9B08A · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 45
0289 · #C9B18A · ΔE 2.89 · LRV 46
0317 · #C5B088 · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 45

Similar Diamond Vogel colors

closest in the Diamond Vogel deck

The nearest shades to Beach Coast Buff within Diamond Vogel's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

0155 · LRV 44
0246 · LRV 41
0267 · LRV 40
0281 · LRV 43
0175 · LRV 44
0323 · LRV 42

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #CAAB84 in HSL space. Pair Beach Coast Buff with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#CAAB84 + #84A3CA
TRIADIC
#CAAB84 · #84CAAB · #AB84CA
ANALOGOUS
#CA8884 · #CAAB84 · #C6CA84

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.17:1fail
Sample text on black
9.67:1AAA

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

Diamond Vogel Beach Coast Buff Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Beach Coast Buff 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 H122 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Beach Coast Buff is Dromedary Camel (SW 7694). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 41). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Dromedary Camel and you'll get the same color. See the full Dromedary Camel swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

The closest Behr equivalent of Beach Coast Buff is Harvest Home (MQ2-13). At ΔE 0.28 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 41). If Behr is your counter, order Harvest Home and you'll get the same color. See the full Harvest Home swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Beach Coast Buff is Twilight Gold (1069). At ΔE 0.68 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 41). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Twilight Gold and you'll get the same color. See the full Twilight Gold swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

The closest Valspar equivalent of Beach Coast Buff is Moraine (V090-3). At ΔE 0.49 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 42.7 vs 41). If Valspar is your counter, order Moraine and you'll get the same color. See the full Moraine swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Wright Dark Eggshell (FLLW726), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beach Coast Buff without repainting risk. See the full Wright Dark Eggshell swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

Glidden's nearest match is Rabbit (PPG15-11), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beach Coast Buff without repainting risk. See the full Rabbit swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Suncoast (316-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beach Coast Buff without repainting risk. See the full Suncoast swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Beach Coast Buff is Dromedary Camel (HGSW 3164). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 41). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Dromedary Camel and you'll get the same color. See the full Dromedary Camel swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Beach Coast Buff is DaVanzo Beige (DET664). At ΔE 0.67 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 41). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order DaVanzo Beige and you'll get the same color. See the full DaVanzo Beige swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Beach Coast Buff is Cat's Paw (NO. 240) — very close at ΔE 3.22, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cat's Paw swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

Hirshfield's's nearest match is Coastal Sand (H0122), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beach Coast Buff without repainting risk. See the full Coastal Sand swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

Rodda's nearest match is Loam (CA119), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beach Coast Buff without repainting risk. See the full Loam swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Beach Coast Buff is Austin (C2-844) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Austin swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Beach Coast Buff

At Kompozit, the closest color to Beach Coast Buff is Only Yesterday (0296) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Only Yesterday swatch →

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