Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Petaluma Dust |
| SKU | PPG15-10 |
| Hex | #AE9676 |
| RGB | 174, 150, 118 |
| HSL | 34°, 26%, 57% |
| LRV | 32 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Glidden Petaluma Dust
Petaluma Dust sits in the mid-range at LRV 32, 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.
Petaluma Dust 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 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 Petaluma Dust 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 #AE9676 in HSL space. Pair Petaluma Dust 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 Petaluma Dust Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Petaluma Dust 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 PPG15-10 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Petaluma Dust is Artisan Tan (SW 7540). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Artisan Tan and you'll get the same color. See the full Artisan Tan swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
The closest Behr equivalent of Petaluma Dust is Burnt Almond (280F-4). At ΔE 0.99 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32). If Behr is your counter, order Burnt Almond and you'll get the same color. See the full Burnt Almond swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Petaluma Dust is Morrel (AF-125) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Morrel swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
At Valspar, the closest color to Petaluma Dust is Wild Mushroom (3007-9C) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31.7 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wild Mushroom swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Petaluma Dust is Petaluma Dust (PPG15-10). At ΔE 0.42 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Petaluma Dust and you'll get the same color. See the full Petaluma Dust swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Petaluma Dust is Oak Hollow (415-5DB). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Oak Hollow and you'll get the same color. See the full Oak Hollow swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Burlap (HGSW 3193), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Petaluma Dust without repainting risk. See the full Burlap swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Petaluma Dust. The nearest is Colorado Trail (DE6117) at ΔE 3.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Colorado Trail swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Petaluma Dust — the nearest deck color, Countryside (JG-52), is clearly different (ΔE 9.12). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG15-10 instead. See the full Countryside swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Petaluma Dust — the nearest deck color, Green Stone (NO. 12), is clearly different (ΔE 7.29). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG15-10 instead. See the full Green Stone swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Petaluma Dust is Tan Hide (0261) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tan Hide swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Petaluma Dust is Country Dweller (0176) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Country Dweller swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
Rodda has no exact twin of Petaluma Dust. The nearest is Pumpkin Seed (CA148) at ΔE 3.87 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pumpkin Seed swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Petaluma Dust is Tempura (C2-842) — very close at ΔE 2.57, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tempura swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Petaluma Dust — the nearest deck color, Extra Virgin (PNT100-MD-64), is clearly different (ΔE 13.15). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG15-10 instead. See the full Extra Virgin swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Petaluma Dust. The nearest is Boondocks (BOONDOCKS) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Boondocks swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Petaluma Dust — the nearest deck color, Chateau Grey (CHATEAU GREY), is clearly different (ΔE 7.71). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG15-10 instead. See the full Chateau Grey swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Petaluma Dust — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 5.04). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG15-10 instead. See the full Anita swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Petaluma Dust — the nearest deck color, Tate Green (371674), is clearly different (ΔE 12.29). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG15-10 instead. See the full Tate Green swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Petaluma Dust
At Kompozit, the closest color to Petaluma Dust is Country Dweller (0176) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Country Dweller swatch →