Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Loch Ness |
| SKU | 0341 |
| Hex | #E6E1D0 |
| RGB | 230, 225, 208 |
| HSL | 46°, 31%, 86% |
| LRV | 75 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel Loch Ness
Loch Ness is very light — LRV 75, 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.
Loch Ness 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.
Closest matches by brand
19 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
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Loch Ness 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 #E6E1D0 in HSL space. Pair Loch Ness 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 Loch Ness Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Loch Ness 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 0341 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Loch Ness
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Loch Ness is Sagey (SW 6175) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sagey swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Loch Ness
Behr's nearest match is Cool Honeydew (S350-1A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Loch Ness without repainting risk. See the full Cool Honeydew swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Loch Ness
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Loch Ness is Feather Down (953). At ΔE 0.52 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 75). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Feather Down and you'll get the same color. See the full Feather Down swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Loch Ness
At Valspar, the closest color to Loch Ness is Totten's Inlet (7006-9) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75.2 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Totten's Inlet swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Loch Ness
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Loch Ness is Focus (PPG1008-1). At ΔE 0.84 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 75). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Focus and you'll get the same color. See the full Focus swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Loch Ness
The closest Glidden equivalent of Loch Ness is Antarctic Ice (70YY 73/083). At ΔE 0.83 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 75). If Glidden is your counter, order Antarctic Ice and you'll get the same color. See the full Antarctic Ice swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Loch Ness
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Loch Ness is Washed Cotton (014W). At ΔE 0.78 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 75). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Washed Cotton and you'll get the same color. See the full Washed Cotton swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Loch Ness
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Milk Bloom (HGSW 4034), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Loch Ness without repainting risk. See the full Milk Bloom swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Loch Ness
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Loch Ness is Pueblo White (DET675). At ΔE 0.67 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 75). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Pueblo White and you'll get the same color. See the full Pueblo White swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Loch Ness
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Soft Landing (JG-17), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.26). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Loch Ness without repainting risk. See the full Soft Landing swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Loch Ness
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Slipper Satin (NO. 2004), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Loch Ness without repainting risk. See the full Slipper Satin swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Loch Ness
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Loch Ness is Sedona (0334). 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 74 vs 75). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Sedona and you'll get the same color. See the full Sedona swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Loch Ness
Rodda's nearest match is White Sands (CA009), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Loch Ness without repainting risk. See the full White Sands swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Loch Ness
C2 Paint's nearest match is Pale Bone (BD2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Loch Ness without repainting risk. See the full Pale Bone swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Loch Ness
Clare's nearest match is No Filter (PNT100-LT-19), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.46). It runs slightly darker (LRV 72 vs 75) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Loch Ness without repainting risk. See the full No Filter swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Loch Ness
The closest Portola Paints equivalent of Loch Ness is Mariposa (MARIPOSA). At ΔE 0.58 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 75). If Portola Paints is your counter, order Mariposa and you'll get the same color. See the full Mariposa swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Loch Ness
At Backdrop, the closest color to Loch Ness is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) — very close at ΔE 2.93, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 75) 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 Loch Ness
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Loch Ness is Sedona (0334). 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 75 vs 75). If Kompozit is your counter, order Sedona and you'll get the same color. See the full Sedona swatch →