Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Primrose Path |
| SKU | 0938 |
| Hex | #FEE2A4 |
| RGB | 254, 226, 164 |
| HSL | 41°, 98%, 82% |
| LRV | 78 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Yellow |
About Diamond Vogel Primrose Path
Primrose Path is very light — LRV 78, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Primrose Path shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
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 yellow from that brand.
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin-Williams
Kompozit
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Behr
C2 Paint
Farrow & Ball
Clare
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Primrose Path 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 #FEE2A4 in HSL space. Pair Primrose Path 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 Primrose Path Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Primrose Path 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 0938 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Primrose Path
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Primrose Path is Sun Faded (116-4DB). At ΔE 0.35 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 78). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Sun Faded and you'll get the same color. See the full Sun Faded swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Primrose Path
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Primrose Path is Midday Sun (DE5289). At ΔE 0.62 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 78). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Midday Sun and you'll get the same color. See the full Midday Sun swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Primrose Path
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Primrose Path is La Luna Amarilla (SW 9016). At ΔE 0.83 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 76 vs 78). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order La Luna Amarilla and you'll get the same color. See the full La Luna Amarilla swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Primrose Path
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Primrose Path is Primrose Path (0938). At ΔE 0.86 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 78). If Kompozit is your counter, order Primrose Path and you'll get the same color. See the full Primrose Path swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Primrose Path
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Morning Sunshine (2018-50), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It runs slightly darker (LRV 76 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Primrose Path without repainting risk. See the full Morning Sunshine swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Primrose Path
Valspar's nearest match is Peach Tickle (3002-2B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78.7 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Primrose Path without repainting risk. See the full Peach Tickle swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Primrose Path
Behr's nearest match is Manila Tint (310A-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.65). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Primrose Path without repainting risk. See the full Manila Tint swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Primrose Path
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Primrose Path is Corn Silk (PPG12-01) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Corn Silk swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Primrose Path
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Primrose Path is Limerick (C2-592) — very close at ΔE 2.63, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 74 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Limerick swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Primrose Path
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Primrose Path is Dayroom Yellow (NO. 233) — very close at ΔE 2.85, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 78) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dayroom Yellow swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Primrose Path
Clare has no exact twin of Primrose Path. The nearest is Lemonade (PNT100-MD-22) at ΔE 3.92 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 69 vs 78). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lemonade swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Primrose Path
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Primrose Path — the nearest deck color, Ambient Light (JG-38), is clearly different (ΔE 7.24). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0938 instead. See the full Ambient Light swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Primrose Path
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Primrose Path — the nearest deck color, Don't Eat the Yellow Snow (BD-DS), is clearly different (ΔE 10.72). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0938 instead. See the full Don't Eat the Yellow Snow swatch →