Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | First Lady |
| SKU | 1060 |
| Hex | #C5806E |
| RGB | 197, 128, 110 |
| HSL | 12°, 43%, 60% |
| LRV | 28 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Diamond Vogel First Lady
First Lady sits in the mid-range at LRV 28, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its red 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.
First Lady 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 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 brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to First Lady 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 #C5806E in HSL space. Pair First Lady 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 First Lady Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching First Lady 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 1060 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of First Lady
At Behr, the closest color to First Lady is Cabana Melon (MQ4-39) — very close at ΔE 2.64, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cabana Melon swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of First Lady
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to First Lady is Savannah Clay (047) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Savannah Clay swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of First Lady
At Valspar, the closest color to First Lady is Kitchen Terra Cotta (2003-7C) — very close at ΔE 2.87, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27.8 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Kitchen Terra Cotta swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of First Lady
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of First Lady. The nearest is Chili Pepper (PPG1057-5) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chili Pepper swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of First Lady
Glidden has no exact twin of First Lady. The nearest is Dusty Terra Cotta (60YR 29/318) at ΔE 3.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dusty Terra Cotta swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of First Lady
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of First Lady. The nearest is Zesty Ginger (308-5DB) at ΔE 4.09 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Zesty Ginger swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of First Lady
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to First Lady is Secluded Canyon (DE5186) — very close at ΔE 3.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Secluded Canyon swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of First Lady
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Red Earth (NO. 64), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for First Lady without repainting risk. See the full Red Earth swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of First Lady
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to First Lady is First Lady (1060) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full First Lady swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of First Lady
At C2 Paint, the closest color to First Lady is Savannah (C2-543) — very close at ΔE 2.62, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Savannah swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of First Lady
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to First Lady is Scandinavian Pink (SCANDINAVIAN PINK) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Scandinavian Pink swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of First Lady
At Kompozit, the closest color to First Lady is First Lady (1060) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full First Lady swatch →