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Glidden Roasted ChestnutPPG15-30 · #9D8C7C · LRV 27

Roasted Chestnut reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Glidden PPG15-30 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

GLIDDEN ROASTED CHESTNUT
RGB 157, 140, 124LRV 27

Color spec

BrandGlidden
NameRoasted Chestnut
SKUPPG15-30
Hex#9D8C7C
RGB157, 140, 124
HSL29°, 14%, 55%
LRV27
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Glidden Roasted Chestnut

Roasted Chestnut sits in the mid-range at LRV 27, 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.

Roasted Chestnut 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 by brand

16 brands within ΔE 5

The 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 neutral from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.81
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 2855 · #9C8A79 · ΔE 0.81 · LRV 27
SW 7508 · #9C8A79 · ΔE 0.81 · LRV 27
SW 9084 · #A08E7E · ΔE 0.88 · LRV 28
SW 7502 · #A18D7D · ΔE 1.51 · LRV 28

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.6
All neutral at Behr →
UL140-6 · #9E8D7E · ΔE 0.6 · LRV 28
BNC-13 · #A28F7D · ΔE 1.47 · LRV 29
ECC-17-1 · #A08E77 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 28
BXC-49 · #988F7F · ΔE 4.14 · LRV 28

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.48
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
992 · #9E8C7C · ΔE 0.48 · LRV 28
CC-452 · #9E8C7C · ΔE 0.48 · LRV 28
998 · #9F8E7C · ΔE 1.11 · LRV 28
CC-480 · #9F8E7C · ΔE 1.11 · LRV 28

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.2
All neutral at Valspar →
M112 · #9E8C80 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 27.7
M143 · #A28C78 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 27.7
8005-5E · #9E8F7B · ΔE 2.54 · LRV 28
V135-5 · #9E8F7B · ΔE 2.54 · LRV 28.4

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.56
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG15-30 · #9D8D7D · ΔE 0.56 · LRV 28
PPG14-13 · #A0917E · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 29
PPG14-02 · #9C9084 · ΔE 2.62 · LRV 29
PPG1022-5 · #998E84 · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 28

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.51
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
443-4DB · #978A7F · ΔE 2.51 · LRV 26
404-4DB · #9F8F85 · ΔE 2.99 · LRV 29
HGSW 3442 · #9C8A79 · ΔE 0.81 · LRV 27
HGSW 7508 · #9C8A79 · ΔE 0.81 · LRV 27
HGSW 3084 · #A08E7E · ΔE 0.88 · LRV 28
HGSW 9084 · #A08E7E · ΔE 0.88 · LRV 28

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.82
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEBN24 · #9C8C7B · ΔE 0.82 · LRV 27
DEBN73 · #A08E78 · ΔE 2.55 · LRV 28
DESS41 · #978D81 · ΔE 3.2 · LRV 27
DEBN27 · #9B907F · ΔE 3.4 · LRV 28

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.89
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-136 · #9D918B · ΔE 4.89 · LRV 29

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.84
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 243 · #9A9087 · ΔE 3.84 · LRV 29
NO. 40 · #958975 · ΔE 3.98 · LRV 26
NO. 216 · #989188 · ΔE 4.94 · LRV 29

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.81
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0562 · #948D84 · ΔE 4.81 · LRV 28
0141 · #A48D83 · ΔE 4.83 · LRV 29

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.26
All neutral at Rodda →
CA048 · #9F8C79 · ΔE 1.26 · LRV 28
CA075 · #998C7E · ΔE 1.79 · LRV 27
CA144 · #9C8973 · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 26
CA089 · #988E83 · ΔE 3.31 · LRV 28

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.16
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-825 · #95897F · ΔE 3.16 · LRV 26
C2-840 · #A28D72 · ΔE 4.16 · LRV 28

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.01
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 4.01 · LRV 33

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.96
All neutral at Rust-Oleum →
391446 · #958E86 · ΔE 4.96 · LRV 27

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.81
All neutral at Kompozit →
0562 · #948D84 · ΔE 4.81 · LRV 27
0141 · #A48D83 · ΔE 4.83 · LRV 29

Similar Glidden colors

closest in the Glidden deck

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

PPG14-02 · LRV 28
PPG1022-5 · LRV 28
40YY 28/130 · LRV 28
PPG14-13 · LRV 29
PPG14-06 · LRV 27
50YY 28/071 · LRV 28

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #9D8C7C in HSL space. Pair Roasted Chestnut with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#9D8C7C + #7C8D9D
TRIADIC
#9D8C7C · #7C9D8C · #8C7C9D
ANALOGOUS
#9D7C7D · #9D8C7C · #9D9D7C

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.24:1AA Large
Sample text on black
6.48:1AA

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

Glidden Roasted Chestnut Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Roasted Chestnut 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 PPG15-30 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Roasted Chestnut is Sycamore Tan (SW 2855). At ΔE 0.81 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Sycamore Tan and you'll get the same color. See the full Sycamore Tan swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

The closest Behr equivalent of Roasted Chestnut is Antique Leather (UL140-6). At ΔE 0.6 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27). If Behr is your counter, order Antique Leather and you'll get the same color. See the full Antique Leather swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Roasted Chestnut is Ticonderoga Taupe (992). At ΔE 0.48 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Ticonderoga Taupe and you'll get the same color. See the full Ticonderoga Taupe swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

At Valspar, the closest color to Roasted Chestnut is Ancient Wonder (M112) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27.7 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ancient Wonder swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Roasted Chestnut is Roasted Chestnut (PPG15-30). At ΔE 0.56 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Roasted Chestnut and you'll get the same color. See the full Roasted Chestnut swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Roasted Chestnut is Coastline Tan (HGSW 3442). At ΔE 0.81 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Coastline Tan and you'll get the same color. See the full Coastline Tan swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Roasted Chestnut is Wild Maitake (DEBN24). At ΔE 0.82 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Wild Maitake and you'll get the same color. See the full Wild Maitake swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Roasted Chestnut. The nearest is Homebody (JG-136) at ΔE 4.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Homebody swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Roasted Chestnut. The nearest is Charleston Gray (NO. 243) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Charleston Gray swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Roasted Chestnut. The nearest is Bush Buck (0141) at ΔE 4.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bush Buck swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

Rodda's nearest match is Mocha (CA048), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.26). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Roasted Chestnut without repainting risk. See the full Mocha swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

Backdrop has no exact twin of Roasted Chestnut. The nearest is Anita (BD-AN) at ΔE 4.01 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 33 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Anita swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Roasted Chestnut. The nearest is Oat Latte (391446) at ΔE 4.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Oat Latte swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Roasted Chestnut

Kompozit has no exact twin of Roasted Chestnut. The nearest is Bush Buck (0141) at ΔE 4.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bush Buck swatch →

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