Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Mossy Shade |
| SKU | 0195 |
| Hex | #DAD3C9 |
| RGB | 218, 211, 201 |
| HSL | 35°, 19%, 82% |
| LRV | 66 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel Mossy Shade
At LRV 66, Mossy Shade 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.
Mossy Shade 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 Mossy Shade 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 #DAD3C9 in HSL space. Pair Mossy Shade 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 Mossy Shade Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Mossy Shade 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 0195 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Mossy Shade
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Mossy Shade is Taupe of the Morning (SW 9590). At ΔE 0.9 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Taupe of the Morning and you'll get the same color. See the full Taupe of the Morning swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Mossy Shade
The closest Behr equivalent of Mossy Shade is Windrush (HDC-CT-19). At ΔE 0.6 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 66). If Behr is your counter, order Windrush and you'll get the same color. See the full Windrush swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Mossy Shade
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Kitten Whiskers (1003), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mossy Shade without repainting risk. See the full Kitten Whiskers swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Mossy Shade
Valspar's nearest match is Warm Putty (6006-1A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64.8 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mossy Shade without repainting risk. See the full Warm Putty swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Mossy Shade
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Gray Beige (PPG14-30), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mossy Shade without repainting risk. See the full Gray Beige swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Mossy Shade
The closest Glidden equivalent of Mossy Shade is Papyrus Paper (50YY 65/071). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66). 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 Mossy Shade
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Weeping Birch (405-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It runs slightly darker (LRV 63 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mossy Shade without repainting risk. See the full Weeping Birch swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Mossy Shade
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Mossy Shade is Natural Tan (HGSW 4019) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Natural Tan swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Mossy Shade
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Mossy Shade is Thick Fog (DE6058) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 61 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Thick Fog swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Mossy Shade
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Mossy Shade is Yarn (JG-132) — very close at ΔE 2.66, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 66) 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 Mossy Shade
The closest Farrow & Ball equivalent of Mossy Shade is Skimming Stone (NO. 241). At ΔE 0.9 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 66). If Farrow & Ball is your counter, order Skimming Stone and you'll get the same color. See the full Skimming Stone swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Mossy Shade
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Mossy Shade is Mossy Shade (0195). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Mossy Shade and you'll get the same color. See the full Mossy Shade swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Mossy Shade
At Rodda, the closest color to Mossy Shade is Silver (CA030) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 66) 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 Mossy Shade
C2 Paint's nearest match is Grout (C2-994), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mossy Shade without repainting risk. See the full Grout swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Mossy Shade
Clare's nearest match is Beigeing (PNT100-LT-18), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mossy Shade without repainting risk. See the full Beigeing swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Mossy Shade
Portola Paints's nearest match is San Fernando (SAN FERNANDO), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It runs slightly darker (LRV 63 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mossy Shade without repainting risk. See the full San Fernando swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Mossy Shade
At Backdrop, the closest color to Mossy Shade is Real Real (BD-RR) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66) 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 Mossy Shade
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Mossy Shade is Mossy Shade (0195). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66). If Kompozit is your counter, order Mossy Shade and you'll get the same color. See the full Mossy Shade swatch →