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GLIDDEN · 10YY 41/175

Glidden Highland Plains Neutral#C2AA8E · LRV 41

Highland Plains Neutral reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Glidden 10YY 41/175 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

GLIDDEN HIGHLAND PLAINS NEUTRAL
RGB 194, 170, 142 LRV 41

Color spec

Brand Glidden
Name Highland Plains Neutral
SKU 10YY 41/175
Hex #C2AA8E
RGB 194, 170, 142
HSL 32°, 30%, 66%
LRV 41
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Glidden Highland Plains Neutral

Highland Plains Neutral sits in the mid-range at LRV 41, 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.

Highland Plains Neutral is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. 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 each

5 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.65
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7690 · #C3AA8C · ΔE 0.65 · LRV 42
SW 6143 · #C0A98B · ΔE 1.08 · LRV 42
SW 7539 · #C1A98A · ΔE 1.15 · LRV 42
SW 9096 · #C5A88D · ΔE 2.27 · LRV 42
SW 6157 · #C1AE91 · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 44

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.67
All neutral at Behr →
PPU7-21 · #C1AB8C · ΔE 1.67 · LRV 42
HDC-NT-16 · #BCA88D · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 41
T16-16 · #C0A887 · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 41
ICC-61 · #C5A986 · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 42
ECC-42-1 · #C8AA92 · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 43

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.58
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1076 · #C0A787 · ΔE 1.58 · LRV 40
1123 · #C8AC8E · ΔE 1.61 · LRV 44
1129 · #C8AB8B · ΔE 1.9 · LRV 43
HC-44 · #C2AE8E · ΔE 2.82 · LRV 43
HC-79 · #BBAB8E · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 42

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.67
All neutral at Valspar →
M136 · #C0A88D · ΔE 0.67 · LRV 41.3
3007-10A · #BFA98C · ΔE 1.16 · LRV 41.4
V088-3 · #C4A889 · ΔE 1.53 · LRV 41.5
T577 · #BEA98C · ΔE 1.58 · LRV 41.3
T578 · #C2A987 · ΔE 2 · LRV 41.7

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.07
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1078-4 · #C4AD93 · ΔE 1.07 · LRV 44
PPG1077-3 · #C4AD96 · ΔE 2.01 · LRV 44
PPG15-04 · #C6A98D · ΔE 2.04 · LRV 42
PPG15-11 · #C8AC8A · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 44
PPG12-16 · #C2AD89 · ΔE 3.54 · LRV 43

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.37
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
415-4DB · #C0AA8C · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 42
416-4DB · #C4AE91 · ΔE 1.47 · LRV 44
413-3DB · #C0A891 · ΔE 2.03 · LRV 41
418-3DB · #C1AE91 · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 44
316-3DB · #C5AA85 · ΔE 2.77 · LRV 42
HGSW 3155 · #C0AD96 · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 44
HGSW 3125 · #C5A88D · ΔE 2.27 · LRV 43
HGSW 9096 · #C5A88D · ΔE 2.27 · LRV 43
HGSW 3215 · #C1AE91 · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 44
HGSW 6157 · #C1AE91 · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 44

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.66
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6207 · #BEAC90 · ΔE 2.66 · LRV 40
DE6123 · #BFAA97 · ΔE 3.25 · LRV 40
DE6200 · #BFA984 · ΔE 3.58 · LRV 38
DEBN50 · #BEAB89 · ΔE 3.61 · LRV 41
DE6193 · #BCAB8C · ΔE 3.69 · LRV 39

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.88
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-106 · #BFB09A · ΔE 3.88 · LRV 44
JG-110 · #B5A89A · ΔE 5.75 · LRV 40
JG-166 · #B1A789 · ΔE 6.92 · LRV 39
JG-113 · #B7AF9F · ΔE 7.02 · LRV 43
JG-157 · #B4AD9E · ΔE 7.51 · LRV 42

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.44
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 60 · #BDA794 · ΔE 3.44 · LRV 41
NO. 240 · #C4AE89 · ΔE 3.62 · LRV 44
NO. 38 · #BBA682 · ΔE 3.8 · LRV 39
NO. 9912 · #D1A787 · ΔE 5.98 · LRV 43
NO. 11 · #B1AC8E · ΔE 9.05 · LRV 41

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.53
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0175 · #C3AE93 · ΔE 1.53 · LRV 44
0184 · #BCAA94 · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 41
0275 · #BDA988 · ΔE 3.03 · LRV 41
0281 · #BFAE8E · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 43
0155 · #CDAA8D · ΔE 4.13 · LRV 44

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.52
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0175 · #C0A98E · ΔE 0.52 · LRV 42
0184 · #BBA791 · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 40
H0122 · #C9A985 · ΔE 3.07 · LRV 43
0281 · #BFAC8B · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 42
0162 · #CAAB94 · ΔE 4.23 · LRV 44

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.12
All neutral at Rodda →
CA114 · #C5AA8D · ΔE 1.12 · LRV 43
CA052 · #C2AB93 · ΔE 1.44 · LRV 43
CA113 · #C5AA8F · ΔE 1.48 · LRV 43
CA096 · #BBA993 · ΔE 2.64 · LRV 41
CA108 · #C8A886 · ΔE 2.86 · LRV 42

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.16
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-829 · #C1AE94 · ΔE 2.16 · LRV 44
C2-830 · #BCAD95 · ΔE 3.67 · LRV 43
C2-845 · #B9A888 · ΔE 4.05 · LRV 40
BD29 · #BCAC87 · ΔE 5.45 · LRV 42
C2-667 · #B8AD8C · ΔE 6.7 · LRV 42

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.92
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-DP-59 · #C29F68 · ΔE 7.92 · LRV 37
PNT100-LT-13 · #C2B8B2 · ΔE 9.67 · LRV 49
PNT100-MD-76 · #CF9F93 · ΔE 12.6 · LRV 40
PNT100-MD-48 · #B5B9A6 · ΔE 12.97 · LRV 47
PNT100-MD-49 · #ABBD9F · ΔE 18.11 · LRV 48

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.66
All neutral at Portola Paints →
CODA · #BCA18A · ΔE 3.66 · LRV 38
HAVANA · #BFA596 · ΔE 6.06 · LRV 40
TIKAL · #BDB49A · ΔE 6.98 · LRV 46
SEVILLA · #BDB6A2 · ΔE 7.75 · LRV 47
PIXIE · #D19E7C · ΔE 8.51 · LRV 39

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.43
All neutral at Annie Sloan →
VERSAILLES · #C4B58A · ΔE 7.43 · LRV 47
FRENCH LINEN · #A79D84 · ΔE 7.68 · LRV 34
PALOMA · #BFB5B3 · ΔE 11.32 · LRV 47
CHICAGO GREY · #BABAB9 · ΔE 13.36 · LRV 49
DUCK EGG BLUE · #99AB9D · ΔE 18.43 · LRV 38

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.89
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 6.89 · LRV 33
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 7.26 · LRV 33
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 13.38 · LRV 38
BD-RO · #D2A299 · ΔE 13.51 · LRV 38
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 14.16 · LRV 35

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 12.16
All neutral at Rust-Oleum →
371674 · #A5A78F · ΔE 12.16 · LRV 38
398640 · #CE834C · ΔE 15.59 · LRV 30
285143 · #B6B9BE · ΔE 16.22 · LRV 48
285141 · #8E948A · ΔE 16.41 · LRV 29
371675 · #8CA8A9 · ΔE 22.13 · LRV 36

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.52
All neutral at Kompozit →
0175 · #C0A98E · ΔE 0.52 · LRV 42
0184 · #BBA791 · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 40
0281 · #BFAC8B · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 42
0189 · #BCAB99 · ΔE 3.78 · LRV 42
0162 · #CAAB94 · ΔE 4.23 · LRV 44

Similar Glidden colors

closest in the Glidden deck

The nearest shades to Highland Plains Neutral within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

PPG15-04 · LRV 42
00YY 40/159 · LRV 40
PPG1078-4 · LRV 44
00YY 43/196 · LRV 43
PPG1101-4 · LRV 44
PPG1079-4 · LRV 43

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C2AA8E in HSL space. Pair Highland Plains Neutral with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C2AA8E + #8EA6C2
TRIADIC
#C2AA8E · #8EC2AA · #AA8EC2
ANALOGOUS
#C2908E · #C2AA8E · #C0C28E

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.23:1 fail
Sample text on black
9.43:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Glidden Highland Plains Neutral Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Highland Plains Neutral 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 10YY 41/175 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral is Townhall Tan (SW 7690). At ΔE 0.65 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Townhall Tan and you'll get the same color. See the full Townhall Tan swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

Behr's nearest match is Woven Straw (PPU7-21), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Highland Plains Neutral without repainting risk. See the full Woven Straw swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Hidden Oaks (1129), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Highland Plains Neutral without repainting risk. See the full Hidden Oaks swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

Valspar's nearest match is Wetland Clay (3007-10A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41.4 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Highland Plains Neutral without repainting risk. See the full Wetland Clay swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Highland Plains Neutral is Yosemite Trailhead (PPG15-04) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Yosemite Trailhead swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Perfect Beige (415-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Highland Plains Neutral without repainting risk. See the full Perfect Beige swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Highland Plains Neutral is Trailside Tan (HGSW 3125) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Trailside Tan swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Highland Plains Neutral is Egyptian Sand (DE6207) — very close at ΔE 2.66, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Egyptian Sand swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Highland Plains Neutral. The nearest is Embossed Letter (JG-106) at ΔE 3.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 41). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Embossed Letter swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Highland Plains Neutral. The nearest is Cat's Paw (NO. 240) at ΔE 3.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 41). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cat's Paw swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is 3am Latte (0175), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Highland Plains Neutral without repainting risk. See the full 3am Latte swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral is 3am Latte (0175). At ΔE 0.52 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order 3am Latte and you'll get the same color. See the full 3am Latte swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

Rodda's nearest match is Waffle (CA114), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.12). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Highland Plains Neutral without repainting risk. See the full Waffle swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Highland Plains Neutral is Epicure (C2-829) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Epicure swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral — the nearest deck color, Subrosa (PNT100-MD-76), is clearly different (ΔE 12.6). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10YY 41/175 instead. See the full Subrosa swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral — the nearest deck color, Havana (HAVANA), is clearly different (ΔE 6.06). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10YY 41/175 instead. See the full Havana swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral — the nearest deck color, Versailles (VERSAILLES), is clearly different (ΔE 7.43). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10YY 41/175 instead. See the full Versailles swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral — the nearest deck color, Rosita (BD-RO), is clearly different (ΔE 13.51). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10YY 41/175 instead. See the full Rosita swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral — the nearest deck color, Tate Green (371674), is clearly different (ΔE 12.16). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10YY 41/175 instead. See the full Tate Green swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral

The closest Kompozit equivalent of Highland Plains Neutral is 3am Latte (0175). At ΔE 0.52 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41). If Kompozit is your counter, order 3am Latte and you'll get the same color. See the full 3am Latte swatch →

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