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DIAMOND VOGEL · 0120

Diamond Vogel Summer's Eve#AB766F · LRV 23

Summer's Eve reads as a red / warm — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Diamond Vogel 0120 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DIAMOND VOGEL SUMMER'S EVE
RGB 171, 118, 111 LRV 23

Color spec

Brand Diamond Vogel
Name Summer's Eve
SKU 0120
Hex #AB766F
RGB 171, 118, 111
HSL 7°, 26%, 55%
LRV 23
Undertone red / warm
Family Brown

About Diamond Vogel Summer's Eve

With an LRV of 23, Summer's Eve is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its red 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Summer's Eve works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.

Closest matches at every US brand

13 brands · top 5 each

5 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 brown from that brand.

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.59
All brown at Behr →
PMD-81 · #AF746B · ΔE 1.59 · LRV 23
S180-5 · #B17874 · ΔE 1.97 · LRV 24
PPF-20 · #AD7065 · ΔE 2.83 · LRV 21
S190-5 · #A27A6F · ΔE 4.15 · LRV 23
MQ1-60 · #A67464 · ΔE 4.19 · LRV 22

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.77
All brown at Benjamin Moore →
2092-40 · #A97169 · ΔE 1.77 · LRV 21
2091-40 · #B36F67 · ΔE 3.44 · LRV 22
1182 · #A67768 · ΔE 3.98 · LRV 22
1280 · #B17376 · ΔE 4.42 · LRV 23
1229 · #A77964 · ΔE 6.54 · LRV 23

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.83
All brown at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1055-5 · #A97774 · ΔE 1.83 · LRV 23
PPG1056-5 · #B57771 · ΔE 2.44 · LRV 24
PPG1059-5 · #AD7E77 · ΔE 2.76 · LRV 25
PPG1052-5 · #AD7171 · ΔE 3.37 · LRV 22
PPG1066-6 · #AA7061 · ΔE 3.91 · LRV 21

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.05
All brown at Kompozit →
0120 · #A97069 · ΔE 2.05 · LRV 21
0092 · #AF7074 · ΔE 4.9 · LRV 22
0051 · #B3715D · ΔE 5.71 · LRV 22
0135 · #987A6E · ΔE 7.62 · LRV 22
0099 · #A47C85 · ΔE 7.69 · LRV 24

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.89
All brown at Dutch Boy →
304-4DB · #B47C78 · ΔE 2.89 · LRV 26
409-5DB · #AC7668 · ΔE 2.91 · LRV 23
305-5DB · #AE6C62 · ΔE 3.93 · LRV 21
306-5DB · #BA7160 · ΔE 5.59 · LRV 23
410-5DB · #AD7963 · ΔE 6.27 · LRV 23

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.06
All brown at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 61 · #AB7878 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 23
SW 9006 · #B57466 · ΔE 3.76 · LRV 23
SW 9002 · #A87376 · ΔE 4.23 · LRV 22
SW 6060 · #9D7868 · ΔE 6.65 · LRV 22
SW 7702 · #B0785C · ΔE 8.27 · LRV 23

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.1
All brown at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 49 · #B4796C · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 24
NO. 232 · #AE6D5C · ΔE 5.21 · LRV 21
NO. 50 · #A6675A · ΔE 5.78 · LRV 19
NO. 48 · #AA725D · ΔE 5.88 · LRV 21
NO. 64 · #BF7B69 · ΔE 5.96 · LRV 26

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.84
All brown at Valspar →
1006-7C · #9F7271 · ΔE 3.84 · LRV 20.5
V079-5 · #AB7378 · ΔE 4.95 · LRV 22.2
1005-9C · #A07D77 · ΔE 5.03 · LRV 23.4
1007-9C · #AF8172 · ΔE 5.13 · LRV 26.1
1008-9B · #9E786B · ΔE 5.35 · LRV 21.7

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.84
All brown at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6026 · #A87678 · ΔE 3.84 · LRV 21
DE6019 · #9D777C · ΔE 6.5 · LRV 21
DET444 · #B67A63 · ΔE 6.58 · LRV 24
DE5187 · #B5745C · ΔE 6.85 · LRV 22
DET454 · #AD735A · ΔE 7.2 · LRV 22

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.62
All brown at C2 Paint →
C2-540 · #B57E6E · ΔE 4.62 · LRV 26
C2-601 · #A77864 · ΔE 5.99 · LRV 23
BD60 · #AA6D75 · ΔE 6.46 · LRV 21
C2-510 · #987376 · ΔE 6.47 · LRV 20
C2-572 · #AC7A62 · ΔE 7.24 · LRV 24

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.6
All brown at Clare →
PNT100-MD-28 · #C88883 · ΔE 7.6 · LRV 32
PNT100-DP-30 · #9F605D · ΔE 7.74 · LRV 17
PNT100-DP-29 · #BE5E56 · ΔE 8.94 · LRV 20
PNT100-DP-74 · #CC6E4D · ΔE 11.42 · LRV 25
PNT100-DP-52 · #8C8479 · ΔE 17.16 · LRV 23

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.52
All brown at Magnolia Home →
JG-35 · #B56D4E · ΔE 9.52 · LRV 21
JG-100 · #8C848C · ΔE 15.68 · LRV 24
JG-130 · #857F7C · ΔE 15.99 · LRV 22
JG-152 · #A8875F · ΔE 16.35 · LRV 26
JG-124 · #8E897F · ΔE 18.73 · LRV 25

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 17.34
All brown at Backdrop →
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 17.34 · LRV 33
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 21.19 · LRV 33
BD-OS · #7E7C5C · ΔE 25.73 · LRV 18
BD-HF · #7C8478 · ΔE 27.27 · LRV 22
BD-PW · #7C8E97 · ΔE 29.36 · LRV 27

Similar Diamond Vogel colors

closest in the Diamond Vogel deck

The nearest shades to Summer's Eve within Diamond Vogel's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

0092 · LRV 24
0051 · LRV 24
0045 · LRV 21
0064 · LRV 22
0058 · LRV 22
0093 · LRV 20

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #AB766F in HSL space. Pair Summer's Eve with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#AB766F + #6FA4AB
TRIADIC
#AB766F · #6FAB76 · #766FAB
ANALOGOUS
#AB6F86 · #AB766F · #AB946F

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.78:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
5.55:1 AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Diamond Vogel Summer's Eve Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Summer's Eve 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 0120 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Behr Equivalent of Summer's Eve

Behr's nearest match is Tandoori Spice (PMD-81), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Summer's Eve without repainting risk. See the full Tandoori Spice swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Summer's Eve

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Texas Rose (2092-40), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It runs slightly darker (LRV 21 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Summer's Eve without repainting risk. See the full Texas Rose swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Summer's Eve

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Cinnamon Diamonds (PPG1055-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Summer's Eve without repainting risk. See the full Cinnamon Diamonds swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Summer's Eve

At Kompozit, the closest color to Summer's Eve is Summer's Eve (0120) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 21 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Summer's Eve swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Summer's Eve

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Summer's Eve is Saddle Stitch (409-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.91, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Saddle Stitch swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Summer's Eve

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Summer's Eve is Salon Rose (SW 61) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Salon Rose swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Summer's Eve

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Summer's Eve is Porphyry Pink (NO. 49) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Porphyry Pink swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Summer's Eve

Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Summer's Eve. The nearest is Handmade Red (DE6026) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 21 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Handmade Red swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Summer's Eve

Valspar has no exact twin of Summer's Eve. The nearest is Taffeta Darling (V079-5) at ΔE 4.95 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22.2 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Taffeta Darling swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Summer's Eve

C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Summer's Eve — the nearest deck color, Brownstone (C2-601), is clearly different (ΔE 5.99). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0120 instead. See the full Brownstone swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Summer's Eve

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Summer's Eve — the nearest deck color, Work Worn Wood (JG-35), is clearly different (ΔE 9.52). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0120 instead. See the full Work Worn Wood swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Summer's Eve

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Summer's Eve — the nearest deck color, Dirty Chai (PNT100-DP-52), is clearly different (ΔE 17.16). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0120 instead. See the full Dirty Chai swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Summer's Eve

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Summer's Eve — the nearest deck color, Hartford (BD-HF), is clearly different (ΔE 27.27). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0120 instead. See the full Hartford swatch →

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