Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Focus |
| SKU | PPG1008-1 |
| Hex | #E5E0D2 |
| RGB | 229, 224, 210 |
| HSL | 44°, 27%, 86% |
| LRV | 75 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Glidden Focus
Focus is very light — LRV 75, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Focus shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. 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 Focus 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 #E5E0D2 in HSL space. Pair Focus 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 Focus Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Focus 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 PPG1008-1 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Focus
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Focus is White Duck (SW 7010). 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 74 vs 75). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order White Duck and you'll get the same color. See the full White Duck swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Focus
Behr's nearest match is Crisp Linen (MQ3-13), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Focus without repainting risk. See the full Crisp Linen swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Focus
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Focus is Muskoka Trail (974). At ΔE 0.83 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 72 vs 75). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Muskoka Trail and you'll get the same color. See the full Muskoka Trail swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Focus
Valspar's nearest match is Wispy White (7006-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74.9 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Focus without repainting risk. See the full Wispy White swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Focus
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Focus is Focus (PPG1008-1). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 75). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Focus and you'll get the same color. See the full Focus swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Focus
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Focus is Worn Pages (016W). 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 74 vs 75). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Worn Pages and you'll get the same color. See the full Worn Pages swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Focus
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Focus is White Duck (HGSW 4013). 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 74 vs 75). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order White Duck and you'll get the same color. See the full White Duck swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Focus
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Pueblo White (DET675), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Focus without repainting risk. See the full Pueblo White swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Focus
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Blanched (JG-103), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 75) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Focus without repainting risk. See the full Blanched swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Focus
The closest Farrow & Ball equivalent of Focus is Slipper Satin (NO. 2004). At ΔE 0.5 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75). If Farrow & Ball is your counter, order Slipper Satin and you'll get the same color. See the full Slipper Satin swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Focus
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Focus is Sedona (0334). At ΔE 0.95 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 75). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Sedona and you'll get the same color. See the full Sedona swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Focus
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Herare White (0215), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Focus without repainting risk. See the full Herare White swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Focus
Rodda's nearest match is Classic Parchment (R037), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.14). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Focus without repainting risk. See the full Classic Parchment swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Focus
C2 Paint's nearest match is Pale Bone (BD2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.18). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Focus without repainting risk. See the full Pale Bone swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Focus
The closest Clare equivalent of Focus is No Filter (PNT100-LT-19). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 72 vs 75). If Clare is your counter, order No Filter and you'll get the same color. See the full No Filter swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Focus
Portola Paints's nearest match is Gem (GEM), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.73). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Focus without repainting risk. See the full Gem swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Focus
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Focus — the nearest deck color, Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE), is clearly different (ΔE 9.45). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1008-1 instead. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Focus
Backdrop has no exact twin of Focus. The nearest is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) at ΔE 3.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 75). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Focus
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Focus — the nearest deck color, Sandstone (398641), is clearly different (ΔE 8.44). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1008-1 instead. See the full Sandstone swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Focus
Kompozit's nearest match is Herare White (0215), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Focus without repainting risk. See the full Herare White swatch →