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DIAMOND VOGEL · 0228

Diamond Vogel Hannover Hills#6F6452 · LRV 13

Hannover Hills reads as a red-orange / warm — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Diamond Vogel 0228 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DIAMOND VOGEL HANNOVER HILLS
RGB 111, 100, 82 LRV 13

Color spec

Brand Diamond Vogel
Name Hannover Hills
SKU 0228
Hex #6F6452
RGB 111, 100, 82
HSL 37°, 15%, 38%
LRV 13
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Diamond Vogel Hannover Hills

With an LRV of 13, Hannover Hills is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Hannover Hills works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. 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.

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.19
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-886 · #6E6555 · ΔE 1.19 · LRV 13
C2-629 · #736956 · ΔE 1.97 · LRV 14
C2-807 · #6A6056 · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 12
C2-919 · #67634E · ΔE 4.64 · LRV 12
C2-934 · #686954 · ΔE 7.16 · LRV 14

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.46
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 290 · #706556 · ΔE 1.46 · LRV 13
NO. 221 · #6E6656 · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 13
NO. 244 · #736660 · ΔE 6.83 · LRV 14
NO. 55 · #7D634E · ΔE 7.11 · LRV 14
NO. 298 · #686A47 · ΔE 9.9 · LRV 14

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.62
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1540 · #6C6453 · ΔE 1.62 · LRV 14
1000 · #6F6151 · ΔE 2.38 · LRV 13
1526 · #6F664E · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 14
1561 · #696757 · ΔE 5 · LRV 15
1505 · #696753 · ΔE 5.43 · LRV 14

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.77
All neutral at Behr →
HDC-AC-15 · #6E634D · ΔE 1.77 · LRV 13
PPU8-25 · #676150 · ΔE 3.12 · LRV 12
HDC-FL14-8 · #69624C · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 12
HDC-SM14-4 · #766453 · ΔE 4.02 · LRV 14
N180-6 · #6E645B · ΔE 4.27 · LRV 13

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.83
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6224 · #726854 · ΔE 1.83 · LRV 13
DE6217 · #746550 · ΔE 2.13 · LRV 13
DE6231 · #6C6556 · ΔE 2.21 · LRV 13
DEBN37 · #756550 · ΔE 2.58 · LRV 13
DEC755 · #736354 · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 13

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.89
All neutral at Kompozit →
0220 · #6E6355 · ΔE 1.89 · LRV 13
0347 · #6D6249 · ΔE 3.02 · LRV 12
0374 · #6F6A53 · ΔE 4.76 · LRV 14
0382 · #716646 · ΔE 5.32 · LRV 13
0423 · #6B6A5B · ΔE 5.71 · LRV 14

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.5
All neutral at Valspar →
M150 · #6F644C · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 13
V135-6 · #72624D · ΔE 2.54 · LRV 12.9
T591 · #6A6156 · ΔE 3.28 · LRV 12.2
8005-2F · #676259 · ΔE 4.55 · LRV 12
8004-26F · #6D6953 · ΔE 4.89 · LRV 14

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.59
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7040 · #716354 · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 13
SW 7026 · #6F6459 · ΔE 3.41 · LRV 13
SW 6166 · #6B6757 · ΔE 3.89 · LRV 14
SW 7047 · #6B645B · ΔE 4.09 · LRV 13
SW 9599 · #6A655C · ΔE 4.45 · LRV 13

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.59
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
441-7DB · #716354 · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 13
442-6DB · #6F6459 · ΔE 3.41 · LRV 13
440-6DB · #6D665D · ΔE 4.15 · LRV 14
417-7DB · #705E4E · ΔE 4.58 · LRV 12
411-6DB · #786253 · ΔE 6.45 · LRV 13

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.14
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG15-18 · #6E6154 · ΔE 3.14 · LRV 13
PPG1031-6 · #676556 · ΔE 4.95 · LRV 13
PPG1078-7 · #77614E · ΔE 5.58 · LRV 13
PPG1030-7 · #686858 · ΔE 6.13 · LRV 14
PPG1075-6 · #746156 · ΔE 6.49 · LRV 13

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.52
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-168 · #655D50 · ΔE 3.52 · LRV 11
JG-169 · #626056 · ΔE 5.7 · LRV 12
JG-49 · #716B49 · ΔE 7.29 · LRV 15
JG-147 · #6C6563 · ΔE 8 · LRV 13
JG-66 · #676B5E · ΔE 8.3 · LRV 14

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.1
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-BA · #7C5F47 · ΔE 8.1 · LRV 14
BD-TS · #7C5F47 · ΔE 8.1 · LRV 14
BD-OS · #7E7C5C · ΔE 11.39 · LRV 18
BD-HF · #7C8478 · ΔE 14.99 · LRV 22
BD-MJ · #5A6E7E · ΔE 19.87 · LRV 18

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.16
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-DP-53 · #726460 · ΔE 8.16 · LRV 14
PNT100-DP-66 · #767665 · ΔE 8.63 · LRV 18
PNT100-DP-51 · #5A6964 · ΔE 13.36 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-42 · #545E66 · ΔE 15.76 · LRV 11
PNT100-DP-33 · #706473 · ΔE 17.92 · LRV 14

Similar Diamond Vogel colors

closest in the Diamond Vogel deck

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

0235 · LRV 12
0186 · LRV 13
0375 · LRV 13
0347 · LRV 14
0193 · LRV 14
0192 · LRV 14

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #6F6452 in HSL space. Pair Hannover Hills with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#6F6452 + #525D6F
TRIADIC
#6F6452 · #526F64 · #64526F
ANALOGOUS
#6F5652 · #6F6452 · #6B6F52

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
5.8:1 AA
Sample text on black
3.62:1 AA Large

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

Diamond Vogel Hannover Hills Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Hannover Hills 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 0228 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

C2 Paint Equivalent of Hannover Hills

C2 Paint's nearest match is Mudskipper (C2-886), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Hannover Hills without repainting risk. See the full Mudskipper swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Hannover Hills

Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Salon Drab (NO. 290), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.46). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Hannover Hills without repainting risk. See the full Salon Drab swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Hannover Hills

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Cabin Fever (1540), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Hannover Hills without repainting risk. See the full Cabin Fever swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Hannover Hills

Behr's nearest match is Peat (HDC-AC-15), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Hannover Hills without repainting risk. See the full Peat swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Hannover Hills

Kompozit's nearest match is Monk's Cloth (0220), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Hannover Hills without repainting risk. See the full Monk's Cloth swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Hannover Hills

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Hannover Hills is Shaker Gray (DE6231) — very close at ΔE 2.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shaker Gray swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Hannover Hills

At Valspar, the closest color to Hannover Hills is Crater (V135-6) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12.9 vs 13) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Crater swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Hannover Hills

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Hannover Hills is Smokehouse (SW 7040) — very close at ΔE 2.59, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Smokehouse swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Hannover Hills

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Hannover Hills is Weathered Log (441-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.59, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Weathered Log swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Hannover Hills

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Hannover Hills is Introspective (PPG15-18) — very close at ΔE 3.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Introspective swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Hannover Hills

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Hannover Hills — the nearest deck color, Buenos Aires (BD-BA), is clearly different (ΔE 8.1). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0228 instead. See the full Buenos Aires swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Hannover Hills

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Hannover Hills — the nearest deck color, Coffee Date (PNT100-DP-53), is clearly different (ΔE 8.16). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0228 instead. See the full Coffee Date swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Hannover Hills

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Hannover Hills — the nearest deck color, Wellington Green (JG-66), is clearly different (ΔE 8.3). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0228 instead. See the full Wellington Green swatch →

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