Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Highlight |
| SKU | 0275 |
| Hex | #BDA988 |
| RGB | 189, 169, 136 |
| HSL | 37°, 29%, 64% |
| LRV | 41 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel Highlight
Highlight sits in the mid-range at LRV 41, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Highlight is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
16 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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Highlight 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 #BDA988 in HSL space. Pair Highlight 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 Highlight Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Highlight 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 0275 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Highlight
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Basket Beige (SW 6143), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Highlight without repainting risk. See the full Basket Beige swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Highlight
The closest Behr equivalent of Highlight is Merino (N260-4). At ΔE 0.7 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41). If Behr is your counter, order Merino and you'll get the same color. See the full Merino swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Highlight
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Highlight is Huntington Beige (HC-21). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Huntington Beige and you'll get the same color. See the full Huntington Beige swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Highlight
Valspar's nearest match is Brown Bunny (T577), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.64). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41.3 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Highlight without repainting risk. See the full Brown Bunny swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Highlight
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Highlight is Prairie Dust (PPG1102-4) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Prairie Dust swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Highlight
Glidden's nearest match is Summerwood Gold (30YY 39/225), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It runs slightly darker (LRV 39 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Highlight without repainting risk. See the full Summerwood Gold swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Highlight
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Perfect Beige (415-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Highlight without repainting risk. See the full Perfect Beige swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Highlight
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Highlight is Camelback (HGSW 2185) — very close at ΔE 2.63, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Camelback swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Highlight
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Highlight is Campsite (DEBN50). At ΔE 0.81 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Campsite and you'll get the same color. See the full Campsite swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Highlight
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Highlight. The nearest is Juniper Tree (JG-166) at ΔE 4.41 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 39 vs 41). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Juniper Tree swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Highlight
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Biscuit (NO. 38), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It runs slightly darker (LRV 39 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Highlight without repainting risk. See the full Biscuit swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Highlight
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Highlight is Olive Gold (0281). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Olive Gold and you'll get the same color. See the full Olive Gold swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Highlight
At Rodda, the closest color to Highlight is Sand Sculpture (CA094) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sand Sculpture swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Highlight
C2 Paint's nearest match is Kerfuffle (C2-845), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Highlight without repainting risk. See the full Kerfuffle swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Highlight
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Highlight is Olive Gold (0281). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41). If Kompozit is your counter, order Olive Gold and you'll get the same color. See the full Olive Gold swatch →