Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Rich Oak |
| SKU | 0268 |
| Hex | #AA8A60 |
| RGB | 170, 138, 96 |
| HSL | 34°, 30%, 52% |
| LRV | 27 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel Rich Oak
Rich Oak sits in the mid-range at LRV 27, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Rich Oak is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Dutch Boy
Magnolia Home
PPG / Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Kompozit
Behr
C2 Paint
Valspar
Sherwin-Williams
Farrow & Ball
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Rich Oak 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 #AA8A60 in HSL space. Pair Rich Oak 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 Rich Oak Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rich Oak 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 0268 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rich Oak
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Turning Leaves (317-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rich Oak without repainting risk. See the full Turning Leaves swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Rich Oak
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Vintage Crown (JG-152), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rich Oak without repainting risk. See the full Vintage Crown swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rich Oak
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Deep Ochre (1048), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rich Oak without repainting risk. See the full Deep Ochre swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rich Oak
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Rocky Ridge (DE6145), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rich Oak without repainting risk. See the full Rocky Ridge swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rich Oak
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is It Works (PPG1092-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rich Oak without repainting risk. See the full It Works swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Rich Oak
C2 Paint's nearest match is Shade Moss (BD36), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rich Oak without repainting risk. See the full Shade Moss swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Rich Oak
At Kompozit, the closest color to Rich Oak is Key Keeper (0290) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Key Keeper swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Rich Oak
At Valspar, the closest color to Rich Oak is River Oak (3004-9C) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27.1 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full River Oak swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Rich Oak
At Behr, the closest color to Rich Oak is River Road (N270-5) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full River Road swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rich Oak
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Rich Oak. The nearest is Yearling (SW 7725) at ΔE 4.37 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Yearling swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Rich Oak
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Rich Oak — the nearest deck color, Drab (NO. 41), is clearly different (ΔE 6.52). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0268 instead. See the full Drab swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Rich Oak
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Rich Oak — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 9.18). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0268 instead. See the full Anita swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Rich Oak
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Rich Oak — the nearest deck color, Dirty Chai (PNT100-DP-52), is clearly different (ΔE 12.44). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0268 instead. See the full Dirty Chai swatch →