Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Doeskin |
| SKU | PPG1082-5 |
| Hex | #C89B75 |
| RGB | 200, 155, 117 |
| HSL | 27°, 43%, 62% |
| LRV | 37 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Glidden Doeskin
Doeskin sits in the mid-range at LRV 37, 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.
Doeskin is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
Closest matches by brand
15 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 orange from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Doeskin 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 #C89B75 in HSL space. Pair Doeskin 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 Doeskin Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Doeskin 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 PPG1082-5 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Doeskin
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Caramelized (SW 9186), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It runs slightly darker (LRV 35 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Doeskin without repainting risk. See the full Caramelized swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Doeskin
At Behr, the closest color to Doeskin is Copper Moon (HDC-AC-02) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Copper Moon swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Doeskin
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Doeskin is Italianate (AF-215) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Italianate swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Doeskin
Valspar's nearest match is Pale Blush (3002-7C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36.2 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Doeskin without repainting risk. See the full Pale Blush swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Doeskin
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Doeskin is Doeskin (PPG1082-5). At ΔE 0.57 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 37). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Doeskin and you'll get the same color. See the full Doeskin swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Doeskin
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Doeskin is Sahara Sands (315-4DB) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sahara Sands swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Doeskin
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Doeskin. The nearest is Studio Copper (HGSW 2104) at ΔE 4.36 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Studio Copper swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Doeskin
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Doeskin is Tan Plan (DE6137) — very close at ΔE 3.2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 35 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tan Plan swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Doeskin
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Doeskin is Entrance Hall Pink (NO. 61) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Entrance Hall Pink swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Doeskin
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Doeskin is Peanut Brittle (1010) — very close at ΔE 2.83, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Peanut Brittle swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Doeskin
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Doeskin. The nearest is Back to Basics (0255) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Back to Basics swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Doeskin
Rodda has no exact twin of Doeskin. The nearest is Badlands (CA106) at ΔE 4.15 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Badlands swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Doeskin
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Doeskin. The nearest is Honeycomb (BD69) at ΔE 3.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Honeycomb swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Doeskin
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Doeskin is Pixie (PIXIE) — very close at ΔE 2.91, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pixie swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Doeskin
Kompozit has no exact twin of Doeskin. The nearest is Back to Basics (0255) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Back to Basics swatch →