Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Marshy Habitat |
| SKU | 0204 |
| Hex | #BBB2A5 |
| RGB | 187, 178, 165 |
| HSL | 35°, 14%, 69% |
| LRV | 45 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel Marshy Habitat
Marshy Habitat sits in the mid-range at LRV 45, 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.
Marshy Habitat 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 at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 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.
Sherwin-Williams
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Kompozit
Valspar
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Behr
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
C2 Paint
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Marshy Habitat 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 #BBB2A5 in HSL space. Pair Marshy Habitat 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 Marshy Habitat Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Marshy Habitat 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 0204 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Pachyderm (SW 9596), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.05). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Pachyderm swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Kompozit's nearest match is Marshy Habitat (0204), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Marshy Habitat swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Discover (PPG1021-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Discover swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Pashmina (AF-100), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Pashmina swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Sultry Gray (442-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Sultry Gray swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Pewter Patter (DET627), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Pewter Patter swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Renewed (JG-113), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Renewed swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Behr's nearest match is Rushmore Gray (HDC-CL-27G), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Rushmore Gray swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
At Valspar, the closest color to Marshy Habitat is Soulful Grey (6004-1B) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45.6 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Soulful Grey swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Marshy Habitat is Jitney (NO. 293) — very close at ΔE 2.7, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jitney swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Marshy Habitat is Vex (C2-927) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Vex swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Marshy Habitat — the nearest deck color, Money Moves (PNT100-MD-48), is clearly different (ΔE 7.56). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0204 instead. See the full Money Moves swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Marshy Habitat — the nearest deck color, Underdog (BD-UD), is clearly different (ΔE 13.06). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0204 instead. See the full Underdog swatch →