Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Seagull Wail |
| SKU | DET637 |
| Hex | #C7BDA8 |
| RGB | 199, 189, 168 |
| HSL | 41°, 22%, 72% |
| LRV | 51 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Seagull Wail
At LRV 51, Seagull Wail 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.
Seagull Wail 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
17 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
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Seagull Wail 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 #C7BDA8 in HSL space. Pair Seagull Wail 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 Seagull Wail Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Seagull Wail 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 DET637 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Seagull Wail
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Seagull Wail is Shiitake (SW 9173) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shiitake swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Seagull Wail
Behr's nearest match is Jungle Khaki (ECC-64-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.06). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seagull Wail without repainting risk. See the full Jungle Khaki swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Seagull Wail
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Brick House Tan (CW-145), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seagull Wail without repainting risk. See the full Brick House Tan swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Seagull Wail
At Valspar, the closest color to Seagull Wail is Good to Grow (8003-27C) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Good to Grow swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Seagull Wail
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Stonington (PPG15-25), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seagull Wail without repainting risk. See the full Stonington swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Seagull Wail
Glidden's nearest match is Tawny Grey (45YY 51/105), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seagull Wail without repainting risk. See the full Tawny Grey swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Seagull Wail
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Seagull Wail is Weathered Stone (421-2DB). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Weathered Stone and you'll get the same color. See the full Weathered Stone swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Seagull Wail
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Relaxed Khaki (HGSW 3186), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seagull Wail without repainting risk. See the full Relaxed Khaki swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Seagull Wail
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Seagull Wail is Solid Wood (JG-109) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Solid Wood swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Seagull Wail
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Fawn (NO. 10), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seagull Wail without repainting risk. See the full Fawn swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Seagull Wail
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Soft Leather (0336), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seagull Wail without repainting risk. See the full Soft Leather swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Seagull Wail
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Courtyard (0344), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seagull Wail without repainting risk. See the full Courtyard swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Seagull Wail
At Rodda, the closest color to Seagull Wail is Sand (CA036) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sand swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Seagull Wail
C2 Paint's nearest match is Bristle (C2-910), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Seagull Wail without repainting risk. See the full Bristle swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Seagull Wail
Kompozit's nearest match is Courtyard (0344), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seagull Wail without repainting risk. See the full Courtyard swatch →