Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Rain Boots |
| SKU | 0802 |
| Hex | #A89B45 |
| RGB | 168, 155, 69 |
| HSL | 52°, 42%, 46% |
| LRV | 32 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Yellow |
About Diamond Vogel Rain Boots
Rain Boots sits in the mid-range at LRV 32, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Rain Boots is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
Closest matches by brand
12 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 yellow from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Rain Boots 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 #A89B45 in HSL space. Pair Rain Boots 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 Rain Boots Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rain Boots 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 0802 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rain Boots
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Rain Boots. The nearest is High Strung (SW 6705) at ΔE 4.19 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full High Strung swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Rain Boots
At Behr, the closest color to Rain Boots is Mossy Rock (370F-6) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mossy Rock swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rain Boots
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Savannah Moss (385), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Rain Boots without repainting risk. See the full Savannah Moss swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Rain Boots
Valspar has no exact twin of Rain Boots. The nearest is Organic Garden (6005-6B) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30.7 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Organic Garden swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rain Boots
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Rain Boots is Gremlin (PPG1110-5) — very close at ΔE 2.98, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gremlin swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Rain Boots
At Glidden, the closest color to Rain Boots is Gremlin (PPG1110-5) — very close at ΔE 2.92, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gremlin swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rain Boots
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Rain Boots. The nearest is Chalky Quince (222-6DB) at ΔE 4.19 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chalky Quince swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rain Boots
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Rain Boots. The nearest is Venomous (HGSW 1232) at ΔE 4.19 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Venomous swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rain Boots
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Queen Palm (DE5488), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Rain Boots without repainting risk. See the full Queen Palm swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Rain Boots
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Rain Boots is Rain Boots (0802) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rain Boots swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Rain Boots
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Rain Boots. The nearest is Serengeti (C2-648) at ΔE 4.04 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Serengeti swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Rain Boots
At Kompozit, the closest color to Rain Boots is Rain Boots (0802) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rain Boots swatch →