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DUTCH BOY · 421-2DB

Dutch Boy Weathered Stone#C7BCA8 · LRV 51

Weathered Stone reads as a red-orange / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Dutch Boy 421-2DB actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUTCH BOY WEATHERED STONE
RGB 199, 188, 168 LRV 51

Color spec

Brand Dutch Boy
Name Weathered Stone
SKU 421-2DB
Hex #C7BCA8
RGB 199, 188, 168
HSL 39°, 22%, 72%
LRV 51
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Dutch Boy Weathered Stone

At LRV 51, Weathered Stone 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.

Weathered Stone 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 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.

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.49
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
CW-145 · #C8BCA7 · ΔE 0.49 · LRV 51
984 · #C4BAAA · ΔE 1.61 · LRV 48
CSP-170 · #C5BEAD · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 52
CW-50 · #C5BEAD · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 52
1018 · #CAB9A8 · ΔE 3.68 · LRV 49

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.53
All neutral at Kompozit →
0336 · #C5BAA6 · ΔE 0.53 · LRV 50
0344 · #C8BDA4 · ΔE 1.92 · LRV 51
0183 · #CCBCA9 · ΔE 2.66 · LRV 52
0420 · #C3BFAE · ΔE 3.34 · LRV 52
0188 · #CCBBAB · ΔE 3.98 · LRV 51

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.77
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DET637 · #C7BDA8 · ΔE 0.77 · LRV 51
DEC752 · #CCBEAC · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 49
DE6234 · #C5C0AC · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 49
DESS22 · #C8C0A6 · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 52
DE6129 · #CDB9A2 · ΔE 3.9 · LRV 47

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.77
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0336 · #C6BCAA · ΔE 0.77 · LRV 51
0350 · #C5BCA3 · ΔE 2.45 · LRV 50
0183 · #CCBDAB · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 52
0232 · #C2BCAD · ΔE 2.61 · LRV 50
H108 · #C1BCA8 · ΔE 3.01 · LRV 49

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.88
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 211 · #C9BFAB · ΔE 0.88 · LRV 53
NO. 283 · #C5BDAC · ΔE 1.54 · LRV 51
NO. 4 · #C7BFAB · ΔE 1.62 · LRV 52
NO. 58 · #C3BBA5 · ΔE 1.98 · LRV 50
NO. 10 · #C7BDA4 · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 51

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.13
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG15-25 · #C8BCAA · ΔE 1.13 · LRV 51
PPG14-26 · #C8BFAA · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 52
PPG1102-3 · #C4B9A2 · ΔE 1.46 · LRV 49
PPG1097-4 · #C8BBA3 · ΔE 1.49 · LRV 50
PPG14-14 · #C6B8A5 · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 49

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.14
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-896 · #C4B8A3 · ΔE 1.14 · LRV 49
C2-895 · #C8BAA3 · ΔE 1.52 · LRV 50
C2-910 · #C4BCA4 · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 50
C2-784 · #C9BAAA · ΔE 3.12 · LRV 50
C2-929 · #C6C2AC · ΔE 3.94 · LRV 54

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.49
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6149 · #C8BBA3 · ΔE 1.49 · LRV 50
SW 9173 · #C8BCAB · ΔE 1.53 · LRV 51
SW 2822 · #CBBCA5 · ΔE 1.8 · LRV 52
SW 7524 · #CABAA8 · ΔE 2.91 · LRV 50
SW 6163 · #C1BCA7 · ΔE 3.16 · LRV 50

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.53
All neutral at Valspar →
6008-1C · #C4B7A2 · ΔE 1.53 · LRV 48.1
8003-27C · #C4BCA0 · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 50
8006-2D · #C1BBB0 · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 50
8004-26C · #C0BDAE · ΔE 3.86 · LRV 51
2005-10B · #CCB9AC · ΔE 5.9 · LRV 50.7

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.59
All neutral at Behr →
T13-8 · #CABDAB · ΔE 1.59 · LRV 52
PPU8-18 · #C4BCA7 · ΔE 1.69 · LRV 50
ECC-64-1 · #C7BEA7 · ΔE 1.82 · LRV 52
HDC-NT-16G · #C6BCAD · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 51
HDC-SM16-09 · #CABAA4 · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 50

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.97
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-109 · #C5BBAC · ΔE 1.97 · LRV 50
JG-19 · #BDB7AC · ΔE 3.99 · LRV 48
JG-133 · #C6BBB2 · ΔE 5 · LRV 51
JG-48 · #C2BFA2 · ΔE 5.68 · LRV 51
JG-56 · #BEC3B2 · ΔE 7.58 · LRV 53

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 5
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-RR · #D6CFBE · ΔE 5 · LRV 65
BD-AU · #E5C8B7 · ΔE 9.48 · LRV 60
BD-BG · #E5BEB0 · ΔE 12.91 · LRV 53
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 15.36 · LRV 41
BD-RO · #D2A299 · ΔE 17.1 · LRV 38

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.41
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-13 · #C2B8B2 · ΔE 6.41 · LRV 49
PNT100-MD-48 · #B5B9A6 · ΔE 7.36 · LRV 47
PNT100-LT-09 · #C1C3C0 · ΔE 8.56 · LRV 54
PNT100-LT-10 · #C1CAC5 · ΔE 10.5 · LRV 58
PNT100-MD-49 · #ABBD9F · ΔE 13.13 · LRV 48

Similar Dutch Boy colors

closest in the Dutch Boy deck

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

419-3DB · LRV 50
423-2DB · LRV 50
411-2DB · LRV 52
420-2DB · LRV 54
418-1DB · LRV 52
418-2DB · LRV 50

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C7BCA8 in HSL space. Pair Weathered Stone with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C7BCA8 + #A8B3C7
TRIADIC
#C7BCA8 · #A8C7BC · #BCA8C7
ANALOGOUS
#C7ADA8 · #C7BCA8 · #C3C7A8

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.88:1 fail
Sample text on black
11.19:1 AAA

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

Dutch Boy Weathered Stone Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Weathered Stone 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 421-2DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Weathered Stone

The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Weathered Stone is Brick House Tan (CW-145). 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 51 vs 51). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Brick House Tan and you'll get the same color. See the full Brick House Tan swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Weathered Stone

The closest Kompozit equivalent of Weathered Stone is Soft Leather (0336). At ΔE 0.53 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51). If Kompozit is your counter, order Soft Leather and you'll get the same color. See the full Soft Leather swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Weathered Stone

The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Weathered Stone is Seagull Wail (DET637). 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 Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Seagull Wail and you'll get the same color. See the full Seagull Wail swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Weathered Stone

The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Weathered Stone is Soft Leather (0336). 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 Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Soft Leather and you'll get the same color. See the full Soft Leather swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Weathered Stone

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Stonington (PPG15-25), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weathered Stone without repainting risk. See the full Stonington swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Weathered Stone

C2 Paint's nearest match is Cakewalk (C2-895), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weathered Stone without repainting risk. See the full Cakewalk swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Weathered Stone

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Shiitake (SW 9173), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weathered Stone without repainting risk. See the full Shiitake swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Weathered Stone

Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Drop Cloth (NO. 283), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weathered Stone without repainting risk. See the full Drop Cloth swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Weathered Stone

Behr's nearest match is Celery Powder (PPU8-18), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.69). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weathered Stone without repainting risk. See the full Celery Powder swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Weathered Stone

Magnolia Home's nearest match is Solid Wood (JG-109), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weathered Stone without repainting risk. See the full Solid Wood swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Weathered Stone

Valspar has no exact twin of Weathered Stone. The nearest is Mother Nature (8004-26C) at ΔE 3.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mother Nature swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Weathered Stone

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Weathered Stone — the nearest deck color, Greige (PNT100-LT-13), is clearly different (ΔE 6.41). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 421-2DB instead. See the full Greige swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Weathered Stone

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Weathered Stone — the nearest deck color, Boy Meets Girl (BD-BG), is clearly different (ΔE 12.91). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 421-2DB instead. See the full Boy Meets Girl swatch →

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