Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Flax Flower |
| SKU | 0145 |
| Hex | #EEDFD5 |
| RGB | 238, 223, 213 |
| HSL | 24°, 42%, 88% |
| LRV | 76 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel Flax Flower
Flax Flower is very light — LRV 76, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Flax Flower shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
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 neutral from that brand.
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Kompozit
Sherwin-Williams
Dutch Boy
Benjamin Moore
Behr
C2 Paint
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Clare
Farrow & Ball
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Flax Flower 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 #EEDFD5 in HSL space. Pair Flax Flower 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 Flax Flower Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Flax Flower 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 0145 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Flax Flower
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Flax Flower is Ginger Cream (PPG1052-1). At ΔE 0.54 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Ginger Cream and you'll get the same color. See the full Ginger Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Flax Flower
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Flax Flower is Flax Flower (0145). At ΔE 0.55 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 76). If Kompozit is your counter, order Flax Flower and you'll get the same color. See the full Flax Flower swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Flax Flower
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Flax Flower is Faint Coral (SW 6329). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 76). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Faint Coral and you'll get the same color. See the full Faint Coral swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Flax Flower
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Flax Flower is Queen Conch (306-1DB). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 76). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Queen Conch and you'll get the same color. See the full Queen Conch swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Flax Flower
The closest Valspar equivalent of Flax Flower is Je M'Apelle Missy (8004-10A). At ΔE 0.89 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 76). If Valspar is your counter, order Je M'Apelle Missy and you'll get the same color. See the full Je M'Apelle Missy swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Flax Flower
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Flax Flower is Head Over Heels (AF-250). At ΔE 0.99 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 76). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Head Over Heels and you'll get the same color. See the full Head Over Heels swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Flax Flower
At Behr, the closest color to Flax Flower is Creme Fraiche (S240-1) — very close at ΔE 2.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Creme Fraiche swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Flax Flower
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Flax Flower is Siamese Kitten (DE6121) — very close at ΔE 2.41, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 72 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Siamese Kitten swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Flax Flower
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Flax Flower is Dutch Tulip (JG-34) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dutch Tulip swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Flax Flower
Clare has no exact twin of Flax Flower. The nearest is Baby Soft (PNT100-LT-25) at ΔE 3.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 76). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Baby Soft swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Flax Flower
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Flax Flower. The nearest is Cutie (C2-530) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cutie swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Flax Flower
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Flax Flower. The nearest is Dimity (NO. 2008) at ΔE 3.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dimity swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Flax Flower
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Flax Flower — the nearest deck color, Cookies & Cream (BD-CC), is clearly different (ΔE 7.74). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0145 instead. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →