Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Marshy Habitat |
| SKU | 0204 |
| Hex | #BBB2A5 |
| RGB | 187, 178, 165 |
| HSL | 35°, 14%, 69% |
| LRV | 45 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| 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 by brand
17 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
Kompozit
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Glidden Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Glidden's nearest match is Dry Goods Neutral (40YY 44/095), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). 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 Dry Goods Neutral 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 →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Requisite Gray (HGSW 2466), 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 Requisite 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 →
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 →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Marshy Habitat (0204), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). 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 Marshy Habitat swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Rodda's nearest match is Tumbled Travertine (R033), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). 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 Tumbled Travertine 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 →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Marshy Habitat is Piano Room (PIANO ROOM) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 45) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Piano Room 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 →