Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Noble Crown |
| SKU | 0185 |
| Hex | #907962 |
| RGB | 144, 121, 98 |
| HSL | 30°, 19%, 47% |
| LRV | 20 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel Noble Crown
With an LRV of 20, Noble Crown is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Noble Crown works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
PPG / Glidden
Sherwin-Williams
Kompozit
Dutch Boy
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
C2 Paint
Farrow & Ball
Magnolia Home
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Noble Crown 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 #907962 in HSL space. Pair Noble Crown 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 Noble Crown Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Noble Crown 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 0185 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Noble Crown
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Hat Box Brown (PPG1085-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Noble Crown without repainting risk. See the full Hat Box Brown swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Noble Crown
Kompozit's nearest match is Dusty Path (0191), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Noble Crown without repainting risk. See the full Dusty Path swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Noble Crown
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Ruggedly Handsome (DEBN38), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Noble Crown without repainting risk. See the full Ruggedly Handsome swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Noble Crown
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Llama Wool (SW 9089), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Noble Crown without repainting risk. See the full Llama Wool swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Noble Crown
Behr's nearest match is Coconut Shell (PPU5-05), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Noble Crown without repainting risk. See the full Coconut Shell swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Noble Crown
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Noble Crown is Elm Wood (411-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Elm Wood swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Noble Crown
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Noble Crown is Spanish Brown (1028) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spanish Brown swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Noble Crown
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Noble Crown is Reindeer (C2-824) — very close at ΔE 2.97, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Reindeer swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Noble Crown
At Valspar, the closest color to Noble Crown is Tweedy (T588) — very close at ΔE 2.98, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20.4 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tweedy swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Noble Crown
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Noble Crown. The nearest is Dauphin (NO. 54) at ΔE 3.6 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dauphin swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Noble Crown
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Noble Crown — the nearest deck color, Elemental (JG-129), is clearly different (ΔE 5.63). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0185 instead. See the full Elemental swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Noble Crown
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Noble Crown — the nearest deck color, Dirty Chai (PNT100-DP-52), is clearly different (ΔE 7.83). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0185 instead. See the full Dirty Chai swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Noble Crown
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Noble Crown — the nearest deck color, Old Soul (BD-OS), is clearly different (ΔE 11.89). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0185 instead. See the full Old Soul swatch →