Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Comfort Zone |
| SKU | DEGR19 |
| Hex | #AEA79F |
| RGB | 174, 167, 159 |
| HSL | 32°, 8%, 65% |
| LRV | 39 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Comfort Zone
Comfort Zone sits in the mid-range at LRV 39, 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.
Comfort Zone 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 by brand
16 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
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Comfort Zone within Dunn-Edwards'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 #AEA79F in HSL space. Pair Comfort Zone 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.
Dunn-Edwards Comfort Zone Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Comfort Zone 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 Dunn-Edwards DEGR19 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Comfort Zone
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Dorian Gray (SW 7017), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Comfort Zone without repainting risk. See the full Dorian Gray swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Comfort Zone
Behr's nearest match is Moleskin (N180-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Comfort Zone without repainting risk. See the full Moleskin swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Comfort Zone
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Upper West Side (CSP-70), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Comfort Zone without repainting risk. See the full Upper West Side swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Comfort Zone
Valspar's nearest match is Ashen Gray (6004-1C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.98). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Comfort Zone without repainting risk. See the full Ashen Gray swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Comfort Zone
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Comfort Zone is Hot Stone (PPG1007-4) — very close at ΔE 2.88, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hot Stone swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Comfort Zone
Glidden's nearest match is Song Sparrow (30YY 39/041), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Comfort Zone without repainting risk. See the full Song Sparrow swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Comfort Zone
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Comfort Zone is Hazy Gray (440-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hazy Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Comfort Zone
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Dorian Gray (HGSW 3475), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Comfort Zone without repainting risk. See the full Dorian Gray swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Comfort Zone
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Comfort Zone is Refinished (JG-118) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Refinished swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Comfort Zone
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Comfort Zone. The nearest is Vitty Green (NO. G3) at ΔE 4.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Vitty Green swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Comfort Zone
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Comfort Zone is Shark Fin (0574) — very close at ΔE 3.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shark Fin swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Comfort Zone
Hirshfield's's nearest match is In the Hills (0561), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Comfort Zone without repainting risk. See the full In the Hills swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Comfort Zone
The closest Rodda equivalent of Comfort Zone is Winter Wood (R027). At ΔE 0.88 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39). If Rodda is your counter, order Winter Wood and you'll get the same color. See the full Winter Wood swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Comfort Zone
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Comfort Zone. The nearest is Pavement (C2-988) at ΔE 4.27 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pavement swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Comfort Zone
Kompozit's nearest match is In the Hills (0561), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Comfort Zone without repainting risk. See the full In the Hills swatch →