Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Swiss Coffee |
| SKU | 50YY 83/057 |
| Hex | #F2ECE1 |
| RGB | 242, 236, 225 |
| HSL | 39°, 40%, 92% |
| LRV | 83 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Glidden Swiss Coffee
Swiss Coffee is very light — LRV 83, 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.
Swiss Coffee 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. 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 Swiss Coffee 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 #F2ECE1 in HSL space. Pair Swiss Coffee 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 Swiss Coffee Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Swiss Coffee 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 50YY 83/057 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Swiss Coffee is Greek Villa (SW 7551). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 83). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Greek Villa and you'll get the same color. See the full Greek Villa swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
Behr's nearest match is Blank Canvas (DC-003), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Swiss Coffee without repainting risk. See the full Blank Canvas swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Winter Sky (2163-70), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 83) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Swiss Coffee without repainting risk. See the full Winter Sky swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
The closest Valspar equivalent of Swiss Coffee is Cream Delight (7002-14). At ΔE 0.52 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 84.9 vs 83). If Valspar is your counter, order Cream Delight and you'll get the same color. See the full Cream Delight swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Accolade (PPG1208-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Swiss Coffee without repainting risk. See the full Accolade swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Pristine Pearl (021W), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Swiss Coffee without repainting risk. See the full Pristine Pearl swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Swiss Coffee is Greek Villa (HGSW 4030). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 83). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Greek Villa and you'll get the same color. See the full Greek Villa swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Swiss Coffee is Tea Biscuit (DE6120) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 78 vs 83) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tea Biscuit swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Swiss Coffee is Panna Cotta (JG-111) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Panna Cotta swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Pointing (NO. 2003), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 83) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Swiss Coffee without repainting risk. See the full Pointing swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Swiss Coffee is Nilla Vanilla (0003). At ΔE 0.49 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 83). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Nilla Vanilla and you'll get the same color. See the full Nilla Vanilla swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Swiss Coffee is Queen Anne's Lace (0558). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 83). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Queen Anne's Lace and you'll get the same color. See the full Queen Anne's Lace swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
The closest Rodda equivalent of Swiss Coffee is Candle (CA007). At ΔE 0.48 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 83). If Rodda is your counter, order Candle and you'll get the same color. See the full Candle swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Swiss Coffee is Reflection (C2-676). 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 83 vs 83). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Reflection and you'll get the same color. See the full Reflection swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
At Clare, the closest color to Swiss Coffee is Wing It (PNT100-LT-24) — very close at ΔE 2.64, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 88 vs 83) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wing It swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
Portola Paints's nearest match is Kashmir (KASHMIR), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 83) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Swiss Coffee without repainting risk. See the full Kashmir swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Swiss Coffee — the nearest deck color, Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE), is clearly different (ΔE 11.34). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden 50YY 83/057 instead. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
Backdrop's nearest match is Jane (BD-JA), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Swiss Coffee without repainting risk. See the full Jane swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Swiss Coffee. The nearest is Chiffon Cream (329598) at ΔE 4.92 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 92 vs 83). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chiffon Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Swiss Coffee
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Swiss Coffee is Queen Anne's Lace (0558). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 83). If Kompozit is your counter, order Queen Anne's Lace and you'll get the same color. See the full Queen Anne's Lace swatch →