Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | What Inheritance? |
| SKU | 0293 |
| Hex | #E9DABF |
| RGB | 233, 218, 191 |
| HSL | 39°, 49%, 83% |
| LRV | 71 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel What Inheritance?
At LRV 71, What Inheritance? is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
What Inheritance? is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
20 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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to What Inheritance? 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 #E9DABF in HSL space. Pair What Inheritance? 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 What Inheritance? Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching What Inheritance? 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 0293 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of What Inheritance?
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Eaglet Beige (SW 7573), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 71) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for What Inheritance? without repainting risk. See the full Eaglet Beige swatch →
Behr Equivalent of What Inheritance?
At Behr, the closest color to What Inheritance? is Steamed Milk (HDC-WR15-8) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 71) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Steamed Milk swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of What Inheritance?
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of What Inheritance? is Barbados Sand (1094). At ΔE 0.67 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 71). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Barbados Sand and you'll get the same color. See the full Barbados Sand swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of What Inheritance?
The closest Valspar equivalent of What Inheritance? is Buttermilk (T568). At ΔE 0.73 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 71.5 vs 71). If Valspar is your counter, order Buttermilk and you'll get the same color. See the full Buttermilk swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of What Inheritance?
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of What Inheritance? is Deserted Beach (PPG1104-3). At ΔE 0.92 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 71). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Deserted Beach and you'll get the same color. See the full Deserted Beach swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of What Inheritance?
Glidden's nearest match is Deserted Beach (PPG1104-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 71) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for What Inheritance? without repainting risk. See the full Deserted Beach swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of What Inheritance?
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Breadcrumb (315-2DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 71) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for What Inheritance? without repainting risk. See the full Breadcrumb swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of What Inheritance?
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Antique White (HGSW 4047), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 72 vs 71) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for What Inheritance? without repainting risk. See the full Antique White swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of What Inheritance?
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of What Inheritance? is Clam Up (DET663). At ΔE 0.75 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 72 vs 71). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Clam Up and you'll get the same color. See the full Clam Up swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of What Inheritance?
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to What Inheritance? is Morning Snow (JG-167) — very close at ΔE 2.51, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 71) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Morning Snow swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of What Inheritance?
The closest Farrow & Ball equivalent of What Inheritance? is Ringwold Ground (NO. 208). At ΔE 0.81 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 71). If Farrow & Ball is your counter, order Ringwold Ground and you'll get the same color. See the full Ringwold Ground swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of What Inheritance?
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Shortbread (0257), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 71) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for What Inheritance? without repainting risk. See the full Shortbread swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of What Inheritance?
Rodda's nearest match is Hammock (CA121), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 71) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for What Inheritance? without repainting risk. See the full Hammock swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of What Inheritance?
C2 Paint's nearest match is Alpaca (C2-562), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 72 vs 71) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for What Inheritance? without repainting risk. See the full Alpaca swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of What Inheritance?
Portola Paints has no exact twin of What Inheritance?. The nearest is Mariposa (MARIPOSA) at ΔE 4.6 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 71). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mariposa swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of What Inheritance?
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of What Inheritance?. The nearest is Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE) at ΔE 4.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 60 vs 71). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of What Inheritance?
At Backdrop, the closest color to What Inheritance? is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) — very close at ΔE 2.59, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 71) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of What Inheritance?
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of What Inheritance?. The nearest is Sandstone (398641) at ΔE 4.79 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 68 vs 71). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sandstone swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of What Inheritance?
Kompozit's nearest match is Shortbread (0257), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 71) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for What Inheritance? without repainting risk. See the full Shortbread swatch →