Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | River God |
| SKU | 0450 |
| Hex | #747367 |
| RGB | 116, 115, 103 |
| HSL | 55°, 6%, 43% |
| LRV | 17 |
| Undertone | yellow / warm |
| Family | Gray |
About Diamond Vogel River God
With an LRV of 17, River God is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
River God works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
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 gray from that brand.
Magnolia Home
Kompozit
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
C2 Paint
Sherwin-Williams
Clare
Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Dutch Boy
Farrow & Ball
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to River God 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 #747367 in HSL space. Pair River God 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 River God Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching River God 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 0450 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Magnolia Home Equivalent of River God
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Estate (JG-159), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.01). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for River God without repainting risk. See the full Estate swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of River God
Kompozit's nearest match is Stormy Weather (0576), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.71). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for River God without repainting risk. See the full Stormy Weather swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of River God
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to River God is Rooftop Garden (CSP-765) — very close at ΔE 2.03, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 17) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rooftop Garden swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of River God
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to River God is Organic (PPG1029-6) — very close at ΔE 2.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Organic swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of River God
At C2 Paint, the closest color to River God is Woodlake (C2-871) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 17) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Woodlake swatch →
Clare Equivalent of River God
At Clare, the closest color to River God is Field Trip (PNT100-DP-66) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 17) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Field Trip swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of River God
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to River God is Armored Steel (DE6279) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Armored Steel swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of River God
At Valspar, the closest color to River God is Empire (6003-2B) — very close at ΔE 2.85, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17.6 vs 17) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Empire swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of River God
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of River God. The nearest is Earthy Green (425-6DB) at ΔE 3.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Earthy Green swatch →
Behr Equivalent of River God
Behr has no exact twin of River God. The nearest is Unpredictable Hue (MQ2-58) at ΔE 3.91 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Unpredictable Hue swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of River God
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of River God. The nearest is Gauntlet Gray (SW 7019) at ΔE 4.87 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gauntlet Gray swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of River God
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of River God — the nearest deck color, Broccoli Brown (NO. 198), is clearly different (ΔE 6.97). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0450 instead. See the full Broccoli Brown swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of River God
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of River God — the nearest deck color, Old Soul (BD-OS), is clearly different (ΔE 8.05). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0450 instead. See the full Old Soul swatch →