Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Polo Tan |
| SKU | PPG1063-1 |
| Hex | #F4E5DD |
| RGB | 244, 229, 221 |
| HSL | 21°, 51%, 91% |
| LRV | 80 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Glidden Polo Tan
Polo Tan is very light — LRV 80, 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.
Polo Tan 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. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
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 pink 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
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Polo Tan 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 #F4E5DD in HSL space. Pair Polo Tan 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 Polo Tan Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Polo Tan 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 PPG1063-1 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Polo Tan
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Roseate (SW 7113), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 80) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Polo Tan without repainting risk. See the full Roseate swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Polo Tan
Behr's nearest match is Primrose Bouquet (PPL-43), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 80) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Polo Tan without repainting risk. See the full Primrose Bouquet swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Polo Tan
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Key Pearl (885), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It runs slightly darker (LRV 78 vs 80) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Polo Tan without repainting risk. See the full Key Pearl swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Polo Tan
The closest Valspar equivalent of Polo Tan is Pinkwash (V081-1). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 80). If Valspar is your counter, order Pinkwash and you'll get the same color. See the full Pinkwash swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Polo Tan
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Polo Tan is La Minuet (PPG1194-2). At ΔE 0.54 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 80). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order La Minuet and you'll get the same color. See the full La Minuet swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Polo Tan
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Polo Tan is Seashell Pink (108-1DB) — very close at ΔE 2.28, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 80) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Seashell Pink swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Polo Tan
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Polo Tan. The nearest is Downy (HGSW 4075) at ΔE 4.51 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 80). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Downy swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Polo Tan
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Polo Tan is Ancient Scroll (DE6092). At ΔE 0.22 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 75 vs 80). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Ancient Scroll and you'll get the same color. See the full Ancient Scroll swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Polo Tan
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Tailor Tack (NO. 302), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 80) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Polo Tan without repainting risk. See the full Tailor Tack swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Polo Tan
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Polo Tan is White Meadow (1055) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 80) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full White Meadow swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Polo Tan
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Polo Tan is White Meadow (1055) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 80) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full White Meadow swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Polo Tan
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Polo Tan is Sashay (C2-515). At ΔE 0.84 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 80). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Sashay and you'll get the same color. See the full Sashay swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Polo Tan
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Polo Tan. The nearest is Kashmir (KASHMIR) at ΔE 3.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 80). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Kashmir swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Polo Tan
At Kompozit, the closest color to Polo Tan is White Meadow (1055) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 80) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full White Meadow swatch →