Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Rock Slide |
| SKU | PPG1022-4 |
| Hex | #A1968C |
| RGB | 161, 150, 140 |
| HSL | 29°, 10%, 59% |
| LRV | 31 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Glidden Rock Slide
Rock Slide sits in the mid-range at LRV 31, 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.
Rock Slide 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 Rock Slide 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 #A1968C in HSL space. Pair Rock Slide 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 Rock Slide Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rock Slide 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 PPG1022-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rock Slide
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Sticks & Stones (SW 7503), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rock Slide without repainting risk. See the full Sticks & Stones swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Rock Slide
The closest Behr equivalent of Rock Slide is Pebbled Path (PPF-31). 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 31 vs 31). If Behr is your counter, order Pebbled Path and you'll get the same color. See the full Pebbled Path swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rock Slide
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Rock Slide is Gothic Arch (CSP-80) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gothic Arch swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Rock Slide
At Valspar, the closest color to Rock Slide is Aspen Gray (6004-2A) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31.3 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aspen Gray swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rock Slide
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Rock Slide is Rock Slide (PPG1022-4). At ΔE 0.86 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Rock Slide and you'll get the same color. See the full Rock Slide swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rock Slide
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Rock Slide is Dusky Gray (439-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dusky Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rock Slide
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Rock Slide is Highland Grey (HGSW 2444) — very close at ΔE 3.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Highland Grey swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rock Slide
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Rock Slide is Well Balanced (DEGR26). At ΔE 0.32 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Well Balanced and you'll get the same color. See the full Well Balanced swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Rock Slide
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Rock Slide is Homebody (JG-136) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Homebody swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Rock Slide
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Rock Slide. The nearest is Worsted (NO. 284) at ΔE 3.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Worsted swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rock Slide
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Rock Slide is Trenton Taupe (H113) — very close at ΔE 2.28, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Trenton Taupe swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Rock Slide
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Rain Barrel (H0113), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rock Slide without repainting risk. See the full Rain Barrel swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Rock Slide
Rodda's nearest match is Burlap (CA070), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.06). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rock Slide without repainting risk. See the full Burlap swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Rock Slide
C2 Paint's nearest match is Fusion (C2-795), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rock Slide without repainting risk. See the full Fusion swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Rock Slide
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Rock Slide — the nearest deck color, Shade (PNT100-MD-14), is clearly different (ΔE 6.47). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1022-4 instead. See the full Shade swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Rock Slide
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Rock Slide — the nearest deck color, Bronson (BRONSON), is clearly different (ΔE 8.38). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1022-4 instead. See the full Bronson swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Rock Slide
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Rock Slide — the nearest deck color, French Linen (FRENCH LINEN), is clearly different (ΔE 6.98). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1022-4 instead. See the full French Linen swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Rock Slide
Backdrop has no exact twin of Rock Slide. The nearest is Anita (BD-AN) at ΔE 3.6 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Anita swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Rock Slide
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Rock Slide — the nearest deck color, Country Gray (285141), is clearly different (ΔE 9.21). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1022-4 instead. See the full Country Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Rock Slide
At Kompozit, the closest color to Rock Slide is Young Colt (0198) — very close at ΔE 2.73, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Young Colt swatch →