Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Greyrock Inn |
| SKU | 50YY 55/047 |
| Hex | #C9C5BD |
| RGB | 201, 197, 189 |
| HSL | 40°, 10%, 76% |
| LRV | 55 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Glidden Greyrock Inn
At LRV 55, Greyrock Inn 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.
Greyrock Inn 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 Greyrock Inn 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 #C9C5BD in HSL space. Pair Greyrock Inn 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 Greyrock Inn Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Greyrock Inn 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 50YY 55/047 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Alpaca (SW 7022), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Greyrock Inn without repainting risk. See the full Alpaca swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
Behr's nearest match is Titanium (PPU24-16), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 55) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Greyrock Inn without repainting risk. See the full Titanium swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Greyrock Inn is Seattle Mist (1535) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 55) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Seattle Mist swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
Valspar's nearest match is Notre Dame (5006-1B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56.8 vs 55) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Greyrock Inn without repainting risk. See the full Notre Dame swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Greyrock Inn is Early Evening (PPG1006-3). At ΔE 0.63 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 55). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Early Evening and you'll get the same color. See the full Early Evening swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Centuryed Gray (442-2DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Greyrock Inn without repainting risk. See the full Centuryed Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Alpaca (HGSW 2467), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Greyrock Inn without repainting risk. See the full Alpaca swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Greyrock Inn is Dolphin Tales (DET600) — very close at ΔE 2.21, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 55) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dolphin Tales swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Anatolian (JG-127), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.08). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Greyrock Inn without repainting risk. See the full Anatolian swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Greyrock Inn. The nearest is Peignoir (NO. 286) at ΔE 4.63 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 55). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Peignoir swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Greyrock Inn is Rippled Rock (0580) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 55) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rippled Rock swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Greyrock Inn is Rippled Rock (0580) — very close at ΔE 2.73, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 55) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rippled Rock swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
Rodda has no exact twin of Greyrock Inn. The nearest is Sage (CA182) at ΔE 4.19 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sage swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
C2 Paint's nearest match is Shaker (C2-817), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Greyrock Inn without repainting risk. See the full Shaker swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
Clare has no exact twin of Greyrock Inn. The nearest is Motor City (PNT100-LT-09) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Motor City swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
The closest Portola Paints equivalent of Greyrock Inn is Lumiere (LUMIERE). At ΔE 0.75 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 55). If Portola Paints is your counter, order Lumiere and you'll get the same color. See the full Lumiere swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Greyrock Inn. The nearest is Paris Grey (PARIS GREY) at ΔE 4.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 52 vs 55). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Paris Grey swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
Backdrop has no exact twin of Greyrock Inn. The nearest is Real Real (BD-RR) at ΔE 4.46 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 65 vs 55). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Real Real swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Greyrock Inn — the nearest deck color, Serenity Blue (285139), is clearly different (ΔE 14.03). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden 50YY 55/047 instead. See the full Serenity Blue swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Greyrock Inn
At Kompozit, the closest color to Greyrock Inn is Rippled Rock (0580) — very close at ΔE 2.73, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 55) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rippled Rock swatch →