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DUTCH BOY · 414-4DB

Dutch Boy Southwood Lane#BAA287 · LRV 38

Southwood Lane reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Dutch Boy 414-4DB actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUTCH BOY SOUTHWOOD LANE
RGB 186, 162, 135 LRV 38

Color spec

Brand Dutch Boy
Name Southwood Lane
SKU 414-4DB
Hex #BAA287
RGB 186, 162, 135
HSL 32°, 27%, 63%
LRV 38
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Dutch Boy Southwood Lane

Southwood Lane sits in the mid-range at LRV 38, 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.

Southwood Lane 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 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 neutral from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.49
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6108 · #BAA185 · ΔE 0.49 · LRV 38
SW 6101 · #BCA38B · ΔE 1.5 · LRV 39
SW 7534 · #B7A48B · ΔE 2.01 · LRV 39
SW 7714 · #BFA287 · ΔE 2.08 · LRV 39
SW 6094 · #BFA38D · ΔE 3.24 · LRV 39

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.79
All neutral at Behr →
N240-4 · #B9A389 · ΔE 0.79 · LRV 38
UL170-4 · #BAA487 · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 39
ICC-52 · #BAA087 · ΔE 1.47 · LRV 37
PPU4-05 · #BEA287 · ΔE 1.67 · LRV 39
PPU4-5 · #BEA287 · ΔE 1.67 · LRV 39

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.08
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
AF-135 · #B8A28A · ΔE 1.08 · LRV 38
1054 · #B8A183 · ΔE 1.43 · LRV 37
CC-336 · #B8A183 · ΔE 1.43 · LRV 37
CW-125 · #B8A387 · ΔE 1.53 · LRV 38
1026 · #B8A18C · ΔE 2.27 · LRV 37

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.62
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 20 · #B49D82 · ΔE 1.62 · LRV 35
NO. 6 · #B3A28E · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 37
NO. 60 · #BDA794 · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 41
NO. 38 · #BBA682 · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 39
NO. 61 · #C49E80 · ΔE 4.89 · LRV 38

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.88
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG15-09 · #B9A58A · ΔE 1.88 · LRV 39
PPG15-01 · #BB9C7E · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 36
PPG1026-4 · #B2A584 · ΔE 6.13 · LRV 38
PPG11-18 · #B0A584 · ΔE 7 · LRV 38
PPG1112-5 · #B0A583 · ΔE 7.17 · LRV 38

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.88
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0239 · #BFA283 · ΔE 1.88 · LRV 39
0260 · #BFA583 · ΔE 2.41 · LRV 39
0282 · #B7A27D · ΔE 4.19 · LRV 37
H112 · #BAA784 · ΔE 4.34 · LRV 38
0337 · #B0A48F · ΔE 5.02 · LRV 38

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-827 · #B5A289 · ΔE 2 · LRV 37
BD34 · #B6A592 · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 39
BD32 · #C5A382 · ΔE 3.53 · LRV 40
C2-845 · #B9A888 · ΔE 4.39 · LRV 40
C2-893 · #B7A88B · ΔE 4.6 · LRV 40

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.23
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC760 · #B8A487 · ΔE 2.23 · LRV 36
DEBN49 · #BAA484 · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 38
DEC759 · #B7A28E · ΔE 2.51 · LRV 35
DET668 · #BCA380 · ΔE 2.68 · LRV 38
DEBN05 · #BBA18C · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 37

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.29
All neutral at Kompozit →
0260 · #BC9F7E · ΔE 2.29 · LRV 37
0184 · #BBA791 · ΔE 2.35 · LRV 40
0239 · #BD9D7E · ΔE 3.01 · LRV 36
0275 · #BBA583 · ΔE 3.05 · LRV 39
0302 · #B9A37F · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 38

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.68
All neutral at Valspar →
2008-9C · #B49D88 · ΔE 2.68 · LRV 35.8
2007-10A · #BAA693 · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 39.7
V131-4 · #BBA592 · ΔE 3.13 · LRV 39.6
V133-4 · #B7A695 · ΔE 3.97 · LRV 39.6
V132-4 · #B7A595 · ΔE 4.18 · LRV 39.4

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.05
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 5.05 · LRV 33
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 6.26 · LRV 33
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 13.28 · LRV 38
BD-RO · #D2A299 · ΔE 13.32 · LRV 38
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 14.3 · LRV 35

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.66
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-110 · #B5A89A · ΔE 5.66 · LRV 40
JG-166 · #B1A789 · ΔE 6.98 · LRV 39
JG-113 · #B7AF9F · ΔE 7.6 · LRV 43
JG-157 · #B4AD9E · ΔE 7.88 · LRV 42
JG-114 · #AAA497 · ΔE 8.13 · LRV 37

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.67
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-DP-59 · #C29F68 · ΔE 7.67 · LRV 37
PNT100-MD-76 · #CF9F93 · ΔE 12.25 · LRV 40
PNT100-MD-64 · #9FA47B · ΔE 14.25 · LRV 35
PNT100-LT-15 · #9CA2A7 · ΔE 16.9 · LRV 36
PNT100-DP-78 · #99AAA4 · ΔE 18.46 · LRV 38

Similar Dutch Boy colors

closest in the Dutch Boy deck

The nearest shades to Southwood Lane within Dutch Boy's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

417-3DB · LRV 39
420-3DB · LRV 38
412-4DB · LRV 39
441-4DB · LRV 37
419-4DB · LRV 40
404-3DB · LRV 39

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #BAA287 in HSL space. Pair Southwood Lane with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#BAA287 + #879FBA
TRIADIC
#BAA287 · #87BAA2 · #A287BA
ANALOGOUS
#BA8987 · #BAA287 · #B9BA87

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.44:1 fail
Sample text on black
8.61:1 AAA

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

Dutch Boy Southwood Lane Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Southwood Lane 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 414-4DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Southwood Lane

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Southwood Lane is Latte (SW 6108). At ΔE 0.49 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 38). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Latte and you'll get the same color. See the full Latte swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Southwood Lane

The closest Behr equivalent of Southwood Lane is Sierra (N240-4). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 38). If Behr is your counter, order Sierra and you'll get the same color. See the full Sierra swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Southwood Lane

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Brush Beige (CW-125), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Southwood Lane without repainting risk. See the full Brush Beige swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Southwood Lane

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Antelope (PPG15-09), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Southwood Lane without repainting risk. See the full Antelope swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Southwood Lane

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Tailored Tan (0239), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Southwood Lane without repainting risk. See the full Tailored Tan swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Southwood Lane

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Southwood Lane is Thatch (C2-827) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Thatch swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Southwood Lane

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Southwood Lane is Desert Gray (DEC760) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 36 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Desert Gray swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Southwood Lane

At Kompozit, the closest color to Southwood Lane is Highlight (0275) — very close at ΔE 3.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Highlight swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Southwood Lane

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Southwood Lane is London Stone (NO. 6) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full London Stone swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Southwood Lane

At Valspar, the closest color to Southwood Lane is Puppy Love (V131-4) — very close at ΔE 3.13, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 39.6 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Puppy Love swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Southwood Lane

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Southwood Lane — the nearest deck color, Carry the Two (BD-CT), is clearly different (ΔE 6.26). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 414-4DB instead. See the full Carry the Two swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Southwood Lane

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Southwood Lane — the nearest deck color, Juniper Tree (JG-166), is clearly different (ΔE 6.98). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 414-4DB instead. See the full Juniper Tree swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Southwood Lane

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Southwood Lane — the nearest deck color, Good as Gold (PNT100-DP-59), is clearly different (ΔE 7.67). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 414-4DB instead. See the full Good as Gold swatch →

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