Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Veil Of Dusk |
| SKU | PPG1029-2 |
| Hex | #DAD8C9 |
| RGB | 218, 216, 201 |
| HSL | 53°, 19%, 82% |
| LRV | 68 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Glidden Veil Of Dusk
At LRV 68, Veil Of Dusk is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its yellow 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Veil Of Dusk is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
18 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 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
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Veil Of Dusk 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 #DAD8C9 in HSL space. Pair Veil Of Dusk 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 Veil Of Dusk Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Veil Of Dusk 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 PPG1029-2 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Oat Milk (SW 9501), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.57). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 68) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Veil Of Dusk without repainting risk. See the full Oat Milk swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
Behr's nearest match is Mocha Light (BWC-24), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 68) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Veil Of Dusk without repainting risk. See the full Mocha Light swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Veil Of Dusk is Early Morning Mist (1528). At ΔE 0.49 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 68). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Early Morning Mist and you'll get the same color. See the full Early Morning Mist swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
At Valspar, the closest color to Veil Of Dusk is September Fog (6003-1A) — very close at ΔE 2.87, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67.8 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full September Fog swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Veil Of Dusk is Veil Of Dusk (PPG1029-2). At ΔE 0.52 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 68). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Veil Of Dusk and you'll get the same color. See the full Veil Of Dusk swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Veil Of Dusk. The nearest is Pearly Gray (442-1DB) at ΔE 4.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 68). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pearly Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Veil Of Dusk. The nearest is Basalt Powder (HGSW 2457) at ΔE 3.51 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 62 vs 68). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Basalt Powder swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Limestone (DE6233), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.09). It runs slightly darker (LRV 63 vs 68) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Veil Of Dusk without repainting risk. See the full Limestone swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Locally Sown (JG-112), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Veil Of Dusk without repainting risk. See the full Locally Sown swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Shadow White (NO. 282), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Veil Of Dusk without repainting risk. See the full Shadow White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Poseidon's Beard (0419), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 68) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Veil Of Dusk without repainting risk. See the full Poseidon's Beard swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Veil Of Dusk is Poseidon's Beard (0419). At ΔE 0.64 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 68). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Poseidon's Beard and you'll get the same color. See the full Poseidon's Beard swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
Rodda has no exact twin of Veil Of Dusk. The nearest is Canvas (CA038) at ΔE 4.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 68). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Canvas swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Veil Of Dusk is Greige (C2-931). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 68). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Greige and you'll get the same color. See the full Greige swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Veil Of Dusk is Figueroa (FIGUEROA) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 63 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Figueroa swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
Backdrop has no exact twin of Veil Of Dusk. The nearest is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) at ΔE 4.17 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 68). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Veil Of Dusk is Poseidon's Beard (0419). At ΔE 0.64 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 68). If Kompozit is your counter, order Poseidon's Beard and you'll get the same color. See the full Poseidon's Beard swatch →