Garden Seat
0789 · #EAE7C9 · LRV 79 — warm yellow tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Agreeable Gray60
- 2Pale Oak69
- 3Garden Seat79
- 4Heavy Cream84
- 5Lightning White92
What Color Is Garden Seat, Really?
Garden Seat reads as a warm yellow tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Diamond Vogel 0789 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Garden Seat
Garden Seat 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.
How Lighting Changes Garden Seat
Garden Seat is very light — LRV 79, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Garden Seat 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 0789 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 | CitrineSW 6714 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.0 | 82 | Color page → |
| Behr | Pale CeleryPPU9-16 · Behr | 1.5 | 80 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Hawthorne Green379 · Benjamin Moore | 1.3 | 79 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Swan Dance8003-26A · Valspar | 1.7 | 79 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Magical MelonPPG1119-1 · PPG / Glidden | 1.9 | 79 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Loire Valley Sunrise70YY 76/165 · Glidden | 1.4 | 76 | Color page → |
Similar Diamond Vogel Colors
The nearest shades to Garden Seat 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 #EAE7C9 in HSL space. Pair Garden Seat with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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