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DIAMOND VOGEL · 0378

Diamond Vogel Garden Hedge#CAC4AC · LRV 55

Garden Hedge reads as a yellow / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Diamond Vogel 0378 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DIAMOND VOGEL GARDEN HEDGE
RGB 202, 196, 172 LRV 55

Color spec

Brand Diamond Vogel
Name Garden Hedge
SKU 0378
Hex #CAC4AC
RGB 202, 196, 172
HSL 48°, 22%, 73%
LRV 55
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Neutral

About Diamond Vogel Garden Hedge

At LRV 55, Garden Hedge is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its yellow 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.

Garden Hedge is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. 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 each

5 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

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.25
All neutral at Valspar →
T640 · #CBC5AD · ΔE 0.25 · LRV 55.5
8004-23B · #CAC2AD · ΔE 1.71 · LRV 54
V096-2 · #C7C5AE · ΔE 1.83 · LRV 55
6005-3B · #C9C5B3 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 55.5
M302 · #CEC3AE · ΔE 3.01 · LRV 55.3

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.87
All neutral at Kompozit →
0378 · #C7C1A8 · ΔE 0.87 · LRV 53
0358 · #C7C0A9 · ΔE 1.16 · LRV 53
0343 · #CEC5AF · ΔE 1.87 · LRV 56
0364 · #D0C6A9 · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 57
0414 · #C6C7B0 · ΔE 3.2 · LRV 56

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.18
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-929 · #C6C2AC · ΔE 1.18 · LRV 54
C2-944 · #C7C4B0 · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 55
C2-670 · #C9C5A6 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 55
C2-687 · #C6C8B1 · ΔE 3.66 · LRV 56
C2-800 · #CEC0A9 · ΔE 4.06 · LRV 54

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.21
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 15 · #C6C0AA · ΔE 1.21 · LRV 53
NO. 4 · #C7BFAB · ΔE 2.29 · LRV 52
NO. 211 · #C9BFAB · ΔE 3 · LRV 53
NO. 264 · #CFC1AD · ΔE 4.7 · LRV 54
NO. 32 · #C4C6A5 · ΔE 4.88 · LRV 55

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.3
All neutral at Behr →
PPU9-19 · #C6C1AC · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 53
710C-3 · #CBC3A4 · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 54
HDC-NT-18 · #D0C6B0 · ΔE 2.41 · LRV 57
UL170-8 · #CAC1B0 · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 54
290E-3 · #D1C1A9 · ΔE 4.81 · LRV 55

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.4
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DESS22 · #C8C0A6 · ΔE 1.4 · LRV 52
DEBN67 · #CCC2AA · ΔE 1.95 · LRV 54
DEBN62 · #C8C2B0 · ΔE 2.28 · LRV 54
DEC775 · #C7C4A5 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 50
DEC767 · #D2C5AE · ΔE 3.58 · LRV 53

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.48
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
976 · #CAC4B0 · ΔE 1.48 · LRV 53
CC-520 · #CAC4B0 · ΔE 1.48 · LRV 53
1509 · #C5C3AE · ΔE 1.99 · LRV 53
CC-606 · #C5C3AE · ΔE 1.99 · LRV 53
2142-50 · #C8C5B2 · ΔE 2.04 · LRV 54

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.83
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7738 · #CDC4AE · ΔE 1.83 · LRV 56
SW 9512 · #CEC2AA · ΔE 2.9 · LRV 54
SW 7542 · #CBC0AD · ΔE 3.65 · LRV 54
SW 9617 · #D0C1AC · ΔE 4.92 · LRV 55
SW 7532 · #CFC0AB · ΔE 4.95 · LRV 54

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.34
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG14-26 · #C8BFAA · ΔE 2.34 · LRV 52
PPG1029-3 · #C9C8B6 · ΔE 2.99 · LRV 57
PPG1101-3 · #CEC1A5 · ΔE 3.19 · LRV 54
PPG1125-3 · #C8C9B5 · ΔE 3.43 · LRV 57
PPG1030-2 · #C2C6B2 · ΔE 4.54 · LRV 55

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.87
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-48 · #C2BFA2 · ΔE 2.87 · LRV 51
JG-156 · #D3C9B7 · ΔE 3.84 · LRV 59
JG-104 · #D1C8B8 · ΔE 4.09 · LRV 58
JG-56 · #BEC3B2 · ΔE 5.29 · LRV 53
JG-127 · #C7C2BB · ΔE 7 · LRV 54

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.19
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
419-2DB · #D2C7B2 · ΔE 3.19 · LRV 58
416-1DB · #CFC1A5 · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 54
420-2DB · #CBC0AD · ΔE 3.65 · LRV 54
422-2DB · #C5C4B5 · ΔE 3.68 · LRV 54
417-1DB · #D5C5AA · ΔE 4.52 · LRV 57

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.09
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-RR · #D6CFBE · ΔE 4.09 · LRV 65
BD-AU · #E5C8B7 · ΔE 12.21 · LRV 60
BD-EA · #E5C580 · ΔE 12.71 · LRV 60
BD-BG · #E5BEB0 · ΔE 16.24 · LRV 53
BD-LO · #A4C2D2 · ΔE 20.19 · LRV 51

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.87
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-70 · #C9CDB9 · ΔE 4.87 · LRV 60
PNT100-LT-17 · #D4CBC0 · ΔE 6.42 · LRV 61
PNT100-MD-47 · #C4CEBD · ΔE 7.31 · LRV 60
PNT100-LT-09 · #C1C3C0 · ΔE 8.83 · LRV 54
PNT100-LT-10 · #C1CAC5 · ΔE 9.38 · LRV 58

Similar Diamond Vogel colors

closest in the Diamond Vogel deck

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

0358 · LRV 55
H106 · LRV 53
0343 · LRV 58
0420 · LRV 54
0414 · LRV 58
0344 · LRV 53

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #CAC4AC in HSL space. Pair Garden Hedge with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#CAC4AC + #ACB2CA
TRIADIC
#CAC4AC · #ACCAC4 · #C4ACCA
ANALOGOUS
#CAB5AC · #CAC4AC · #C1CAAC

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.75:1 fail
Sample text on black
12:1 AAA

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

Diamond Vogel Garden Hedge Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Garden Hedge 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 0378 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Valspar Equivalent of Garden Hedge

The closest Valspar equivalent of Garden Hedge is Shaken or Stirred? (T640). At ΔE 0.25 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 55.5 vs 55). If Valspar is your counter, order Shaken or Stirred? and you'll get the same color. See the full Shaken or Stirred? swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Garden Hedge

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Coastal Fog (976), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It runs slightly darker (LRV 53 vs 55) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Garden Hedge without repainting risk. See the full Coastal Fog swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Garden Hedge

C2 Paint's nearest match is Immersion (C2-944), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 55) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Garden Hedge without repainting risk. See the full Immersion swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Garden Hedge

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Cargo Pants (SW 7738), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Garden Hedge without repainting risk. See the full Cargo Pants swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Garden Hedge

Kompozit's nearest match is Cantera (0343), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Garden Hedge without repainting risk. See the full Cantera swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Garden Hedge

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Throwing Clay (DEBN67), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Garden Hedge without repainting risk. See the full Throwing Clay swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Garden Hedge

At Behr, the closest color to Garden Hedge is Gobi Desert (710C-3) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gobi Desert swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Garden Hedge

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Garden Hedge is Stylish (PPG1101-3) — very close at ΔE 3.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stylish swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Garden Hedge

Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Garden Hedge. The nearest is Beachwalk (416-1DB) at ΔE 3.6 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Beachwalk swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Garden Hedge

Backdrop has no exact twin of Garden Hedge. The nearest is Real Real (BD-RR) at ΔE 4.09 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 65 vs 55). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Real Real swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Garden Hedge

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Garden Hedge. The nearest is Oxford Stone (NO. 264) at ΔE 4.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Oxford Stone swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Garden Hedge

Clare has no exact twin of Garden Hedge. The nearest is All The Sage (PNT100-LT-70) at ΔE 4.87 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 55). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full All The Sage swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Garden Hedge

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Garden Hedge — the nearest deck color, Clean Lines (JG-56), is clearly different (ΔE 5.29). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0378 instead. See the full Clean Lines swatch →

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