Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Beach Dune |
| SKU | PPG1112-4 |
| Hex | #C6BB9C |
| RGB | 198, 187, 156 |
| HSL | 44°, 27%, 69% |
| LRV | 50 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Glidden Beach Dune
At LRV 50, Beach Dune 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.
Beach Dune 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
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 neutral 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 Beach Dune 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 #C6BB9C in HSL space. Pair Beach Dune 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 Beach Dune Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Beach Dune 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 PPG1112-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Beach Dune
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Beach Dune is Stone Guardians (SW 9531) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stone Guardians swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Beach Dune
The closest Behr equivalent of Beach Dune is Tea Bag (PPU8-09). At ΔE 0.92 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 50). If Behr is your counter, order Tea Bag and you'll get the same color. See the full Tea Bag swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Beach Dune
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Market Square Shell (CW-30), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beach Dune without repainting risk. See the full Market Square Shell swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Beach Dune
Valspar's nearest match is Good to Grow (8003-27C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.46). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 50) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Beach Dune without repainting risk. See the full Good to Grow swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Beach Dune
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Beach Dune is Beach Dune (PPG1112-4). At ΔE 0.46 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 50). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Beach Dune and you'll get the same color. See the full Beach Dune swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Beach Dune
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Beach Dune is Wood Smoke (418-2DB) — very close at ΔE 3.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wood Smoke swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Beach Dune
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Beach Dune is Texas Tumbleweed (HGSW 3206) — very close at ΔE 3.17, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Texas Tumbleweed swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Beach Dune
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Beach Dune is Stone Pedestal (DEBN56). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 50). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Stone Pedestal and you'll get the same color. See the full Stone Pedestal swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Beach Dune
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Beach Dune. The nearest is Gold Moss (JG-48) at ΔE 3.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 50). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gold Moss swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Beach Dune
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Beach Dune is Fawn (NO. 10) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fawn swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Beach Dune
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Helen of Troy (0350), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.98). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beach Dune without repainting risk. See the full Helen of Troy swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Beach Dune
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Beach Dune is Courtyard (0344) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Courtyard swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Beach Dune
Rodda has no exact twin of Beach Dune. The nearest is Biscotti (CA092) at ΔE 4.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 50). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Biscotti swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Beach Dune
C2 Paint's nearest match is Hammock (C2-846), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beach Dune without repainting risk. See the full Hammock swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Beach Dune
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Beach Dune — the nearest deck color, Money Moves (PNT100-MD-48), is clearly different (ΔE 7.37). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1112-4 instead. See the full Money Moves swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Beach Dune
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Beach Dune. The nearest is Sevilla (SEVILLA) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 50). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sevilla swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Beach Dune
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Beach Dune. The nearest is Versailles (VERSAILLES) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 50). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Versailles swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Beach Dune
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Beach Dune — the nearest deck color, Boy Meets Girl (BD-BG), is clearly different (ΔE 15.9). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1112-4 instead. See the full Boy Meets Girl swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Beach Dune
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Beach Dune — the nearest deck color, Aged Gray (285143), is clearly different (ΔE 15.77). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1112-4 instead. See the full Aged Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Beach Dune
At Kompozit, the closest color to Beach Dune is Courtyard (0344) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 50) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Courtyard swatch →