Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Palmetto Bluff |
| SKU | 0309 |
| Hex | #D0BD98 |
| RGB | 208, 189, 152 |
| HSL | 40°, 37%, 71% |
| LRV | 52 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel Palmetto Bluff
At LRV 52, Palmetto Bluff 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.
Palmetto Bluff 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 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.
PPG / Glidden
C2 Paint
Dutch Boy
Benjamin Moore
Kompozit
Sherwin-Williams
Farrow & Ball
Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Clare
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Palmetto Bluff 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 #D0BD98 in HSL space. Pair Palmetto Bluff 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 Palmetto Bluff Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Palmetto Bluff 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 0309 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Palmetto Bluff
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Palmetto Bluff is Bone Meal (320-3DB). 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 53 vs 52). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Bone Meal and you'll get the same color. See the full Bone Meal swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Palmetto Bluff
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Palmetto Bluff is Subtle Suede (PPG1099-4). 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 51 vs 52). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Subtle Suede and you'll get the same color. See the full Subtle Suede swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Palmetto Bluff
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Candle Glow (CSP-1015), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.04). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Palmetto Bluff without repainting risk. See the full Candle Glow swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Palmetto Bluff
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Ecru (SW 6135), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Palmetto Bluff without repainting risk. See the full Ecru swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Palmetto Bluff
Kompozit's nearest match is October Harvest (0266), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Palmetto Bluff without repainting risk. See the full October Harvest swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Palmetto Bluff
Behr's nearest match is Curious Collection (N290-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.63). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Palmetto Bluff without repainting risk. See the full Curious Collection swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Palmetto Bluff
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Bungalow Taupe (DE6172), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Palmetto Bluff without repainting risk. See the full Bungalow Taupe swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Palmetto Bluff
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Palmetto Bluff is Haybale (C2-880) — very close at ΔE 2.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Haybale swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Palmetto Bluff
At Valspar, the closest color to Palmetto Bluff is Sandy Cove (3005-10A) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52.8 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sandy Cove swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Palmetto Bluff
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Palmetto Bluff is Light Stone (NO. 9) — very close at ΔE 2.55, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Light Stone swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Palmetto Bluff
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Palmetto Bluff — the nearest deck color, Sour Apple (JG-50), is clearly different (ΔE 7.15). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0309 instead. See the full Sour Apple swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Palmetto Bluff
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Palmetto Bluff — the nearest deck color, Money Moves (PNT100-MD-48), is clearly different (ΔE 10.8). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0309 instead. See the full Money Moves swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Palmetto Bluff
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Palmetto Bluff — the nearest deck color, Boy Meets Girl (BD-BG), is clearly different (ΔE 14.21). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0309 instead. See the full Boy Meets Girl swatch →