Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Batter's Box |
| SKU | 320-5DB |
| Hex | #A4916F |
| RGB | 164, 145, 111 |
| HSL | 38°, 23%, 54% |
| LRV | 29 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dutch Boy Batter's Box
Batter's Box sits in the mid-range at LRV 29, 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.
Batter's Box 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
14 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
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Batter's Box within Dutch Boy'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 #A4916F in HSL space. Pair Batter's Box 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.
Dutch Boy Batter's Box Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Batter's Box 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 Dutch Boy 320-5DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Batter's Box
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is San Antonio Sage (SW 7731), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Batter's Box without repainting risk. See the full San Antonio Sage swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Batter's Box
At Behr, the closest color to Batter's Box is Caraway (PMD-37) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Caraway swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Batter's Box
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Woodstock Tan (HC-20), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Batter's Box without repainting risk. See the full Woodstock Tan swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Batter's Box
At Valspar, the closest color to Batter's Box is Ecosystem (V094-4) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29.9 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ecosystem swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Batter's Box
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Gristmill (PPG1026-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Batter's Box without repainting risk. See the full Gristmill swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Batter's Box
Glidden's nearest match is Gristmill (PPG1026-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Batter's Box without repainting risk. See the full Gristmill swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Batter's Box
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Arroyo Valley (HGSW 3203), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Batter's Box without repainting risk. See the full Arroyo Valley swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Batter's Box
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Batter's Box is Natural Bridge (DE6194). At ΔE 0.89 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 27 vs 29). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Natural Bridge and you'll get the same color. See the full Natural Bridge swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Batter's Box
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Batter's Box. The nearest is Drab (NO. 41) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 29). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Drab swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Batter's Box
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Batter's Box is Gold Taffeta (0276) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gold Taffeta swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Batter's Box
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Britches (H0123), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Batter's Box without repainting risk. See the full Britches swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Batter's Box
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Batter's Box is Cafe Latte (C2-841) — very close at ΔE 2.66, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cafe Latte swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Batter's Box
At Kompozit, the closest color to Batter's Box is Whipcord (0338) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Whipcord swatch →