Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Autumn Blush |
| SKU | 80YR 26/323 |
| Hex | #B8835C |
| RGB | 184, 131, 92 |
| HSL | 25°, 39%, 54% |
| LRV | 26 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Brown |
About Glidden Autumn Blush
Autumn Blush sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, 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.
Autumn Blush is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches at every US brand
20 brands · top 5 each5 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 brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Autumn Blush within Glidden'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 #B8835C in HSL space. Pair Autumn Blush 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.
Glidden Autumn Blush Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Autumn Blush 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 Glidden 80YR 26/323 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Autumn Blush
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Autumn Blush is Armagnac (SW 6354) — very close at ΔE 3.43, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Armagnac swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Autumn Blush
Behr's nearest match is Applesauce Cake (260F-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Autumn Blush without repainting risk. See the full Applesauce Cake swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Autumn Blush
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Fire Glow (CSP-1095), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Autumn Blush without repainting risk. See the full Fire Glow swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Autumn Blush
Valspar's nearest match is Copper Hide (2005-5B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.92). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27.4 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Autumn Blush without repainting risk. See the full Copper Hide swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Autumn Blush
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Autumn Blush is Capuccino (PPG16-04) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Capuccino swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Autumn Blush
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Topaz Gemstone (312-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Autumn Blush without repainting risk. See the full Topaz Gemstone swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Autumn Blush
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Autumn Blush is Armagnac (HGSW 2103) — very close at ΔE 3.43, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Armagnac swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Autumn Blush
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Autumn Blush is Fall Foliage (DE5257) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fall Foliage swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Autumn Blush
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Autumn Blush — the nearest deck color, Vintage Crown (JG-152), is clearly different (ΔE 6.34). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Glidden 80YR 26/323 instead. See the full Vintage Crown swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Autumn Blush
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Autumn Blush. The nearest is Wet Sand (NO. 46) at ΔE 3.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wet Sand swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Autumn Blush
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Autumn Blush is Semolina (1011) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Semolina swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Autumn Blush
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Autumn Blush is Safari Sun (0248) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Safari Sun swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Autumn Blush
Rodda has no exact twin of Autumn Blush. The nearest is Madrona (CA102) at ΔE 4.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Madrona swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Autumn Blush
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Autumn Blush is Sweetfeed (BD33) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweetfeed swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Autumn Blush
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Autumn Blush — the nearest deck color, Fire Sign (PNT100-DP-74), is clearly different (ΔE 10.09). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden 80YR 26/323 instead. See the full Fire Sign swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Autumn Blush
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Autumn Blush. The nearest is Tierre (TIERRE) at ΔE 4.75 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tierre swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Autumn Blush
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Autumn Blush — the nearest deck color, Scandinavian Pink (SCANDINAVIAN PINK), is clearly different (ΔE 10.96). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden 80YR 26/323 instead. See the full Scandinavian Pink swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Autumn Blush
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Autumn Blush — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 12.71). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden 80YR 26/323 instead. See the full Anita swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Autumn Blush
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Autumn Blush — the nearest deck color, Terracotta (398640), is clearly different (ΔE 5.59). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden 80YR 26/323 instead. See the full Terracotta swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Autumn Blush
At Kompozit, the closest color to Autumn Blush is Safari Sun (0248) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Safari Sun swatch →