Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Moon Drop |
| SKU | 0026 |
| Hex | #DCD4C9 |
| RGB | 220, 212, 201 |
| HSL | 35°, 21%, 83% |
| LRV | 67 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel Moon Drop
At LRV 67, Moon Drop 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.
Moon Drop 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 Moon Drop 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 #DCD4C9 in HSL space. Pair Moon Drop 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 Moon Drop Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Moon Drop 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 0026 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Moon Drop
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Moon Drop is Limewash (SW 9589). At ΔE 0.95 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 67). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Limewash and you'll get the same color. See the full Limewash swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Moon Drop
The closest Behr equivalent of Moon Drop is Windrush (HDC-CT-19). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 67). If Behr is your counter, order Windrush and you'll get the same color. See the full Windrush swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Moon Drop
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Kitten Whiskers (1003), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It runs slightly darker (LRV 65 vs 67) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Moon Drop without repainting risk. See the full Kitten Whiskers swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Moon Drop
Valspar's nearest match is September Fog (6003-1A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67.8 vs 67) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Moon Drop without repainting risk. See the full September Fog swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Moon Drop
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Moon Drop is Casual Elegance (PPG1075-3). 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 67 vs 67). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Casual Elegance and you'll get the same color. See the full Casual Elegance swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Moon Drop
The closest Glidden equivalent of Moon Drop is Papyrus Paper (50YY 65/071). At ΔE 0.86 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 65 vs 67). If Glidden is your counter, order Papyrus Paper and you'll get the same color. See the full Papyrus Paper swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Moon Drop
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Weeping Birch (405-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It runs slightly darker (LRV 63 vs 67) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Moon Drop without repainting risk. See the full Weeping Birch swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Moon Drop
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Natural Tan (HGSW 4019), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It runs slightly darker (LRV 65 vs 67) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Moon Drop without repainting risk. See the full Natural Tan swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Moon Drop
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Shady (DEC774), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It runs slightly darker (LRV 63 vs 67) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Moon Drop without repainting risk. See the full Shady swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Moon Drop
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Moon Drop is Yarn (JG-132) — very close at ΔE 3.07, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 67) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Yarn swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Moon Drop
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Skimming Stone (NO. 241), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.01). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 67) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Moon Drop without repainting risk. See the full Skimming Stone swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Moon Drop
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Moon Drop is Moon Drop (0026). At ΔE 0.51 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 67). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Moon Drop and you'll get the same color. See the full Moon Drop swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Moon Drop
At Rodda, the closest color to Moon Drop is Silver (CA030) — very close at ΔE 2.89, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 67) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silver swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Moon Drop
C2 Paint's nearest match is Minimum (C2-833), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 67) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Moon Drop without repainting risk. See the full Minimum swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Moon Drop
At Clare, the closest color to Moon Drop is Beigeing (PNT100-LT-18) — very close at ΔE 2.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 67) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Beigeing swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Moon Drop
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Moon Drop is San Fernando (SAN FERNANDO) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 63 vs 67) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full San Fernando swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Moon Drop
At Backdrop, the closest color to Moon Drop is Real Real (BD-RR) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 65 vs 67) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Real Real swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Moon Drop
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Moon Drop is Moon Drop (0026). At ΔE 0.51 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 67). If Kompozit is your counter, order Moon Drop and you'll get the same color. See the full Moon Drop swatch →