Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Illusive Dream |
| SKU | 0335 |
| Hex | #E2D8C5 |
| RGB | 226, 216, 197 |
| HSL | 39°, 33%, 83% |
| LRV | 69 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel Illusive Dream
At LRV 69, Illusive Dream is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Illusive Dream 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 by brand
18 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
Clare
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Illusive Dream 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 #E2D8C5 in HSL space. Pair Illusive Dream 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 Illusive Dream Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Illusive Dream 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 0335 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Illusive Dream
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Illusive Dream is Warm Winter (SW 9506). At ΔE 0.99 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Warm Winter and you'll get the same color. See the full Warm Winter swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Illusive Dream
Behr's nearest match is Sand Castle (ECC-51-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.02). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Illusive Dream without repainting risk. See the full Sand Castle swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Illusive Dream
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Illusive Dream is White Sand (964). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 67 vs 69). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order White Sand and you'll get the same color. See the full White Sand swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Illusive Dream
Valspar's nearest match is Gentle Lamb (V177), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69.7 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Illusive Dream without repainting risk. See the full Gentle Lamb swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Illusive Dream
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Illusive Dream is Bone White (PPG1085-2). At ΔE 0.97 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Bone White and you'll get the same color. See the full Bone White swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Illusive Dream
The closest Glidden equivalent of Illusive Dream is Navajo Sand (40YY 69/112). 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 69 vs 69). If Glidden is your counter, order Navajo Sand and you'll get the same color. See the full Navajo Sand swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Illusive Dream
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Sheridan White (415-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Illusive Dream without repainting risk. See the full Sheridan White swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Illusive Dream
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Neutral White (HGSW 4017), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Illusive Dream without repainting risk. See the full Neutral White swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Illusive Dream
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Illusive Dream is Exclusive Ivory (DE6191). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 64 vs 69). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Exclusive Ivory and you'll get the same color. See the full Exclusive Ivory swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Illusive Dream
The closest Magnolia Home equivalent of Illusive Dream is Morning Snow (JG-167). 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 70 vs 69). If Magnolia Home is your counter, order Morning Snow and you'll get the same color. See the full Morning Snow swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Illusive Dream
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Light Sand (NO. CC2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Illusive Dream without repainting risk. See the full Light Sand swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Illusive Dream
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Illusive Dream is Mission Hills (0363) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mission Hills swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Illusive Dream
At Rodda, the closest color to Illusive Dream is Warm Beige (CA044) — very close at ΔE 2.72, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Warm Beige swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Illusive Dream
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Illusive Dream is White Melon (BD3) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full White Melon swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Illusive Dream
At Clare, the closest color to Illusive Dream is Neutral Territory (PNT100-LT-20) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Neutral Territory swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Illusive Dream
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Illusive Dream is Mariposa (MARIPOSA) — very close at ΔE 2.79, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 76 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mariposa swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Illusive Dream
At Backdrop, the closest color to Illusive Dream is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Illusive Dream
At Kompozit, the closest color to Illusive Dream is Mission Hills (0363) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mission Hills swatch →