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GLIDDEN · PPG1029-2

Glidden Veil Of Dusk#DAD8C9 · LRV 68

Veil Of Dusk reads as a yellow / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Glidden PPG1029-2 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

GLIDDEN VEIL OF DUSK
RGB 218, 216, 201 LRV 68

Color spec

Brand Glidden
Name Veil Of Dusk
SKU PPG1029-2
Hex #DAD8C9
RGB 218, 216, 201
HSL 53°, 19%, 82%
LRV 68
Undertone yellow / warm
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 at every US brand

20 brands · top 5 each

5 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.57
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9501 · #DEDACD · ΔE 1.57 · LRV 70
SW 9589 · #DBD5CB · ΔE 3.4 · LRV 67
SW 9166 · #DCD8D0 · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 69
SW 7628 · #DED8CF · ΔE 3.79 · LRV 69
SW 7516 · #E0D6C8 · ΔE 4.15 · LRV 68

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.03
All neutral at Behr →
BWC-24 · #DADACC · ΔE 1.03 · LRV 69
PPU8-15 · #DCD6C6 · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 67
BWC-25 · #DDD9C5 · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 69
MQ3-18 · #DBD7CD · ΔE 2.61 · LRV 68
UL170-14 · #DCD5C7 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 67

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.49
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1528 · #DBD8C9 · ΔE 0.49 · LRV 67
OC-47 · #DBD8C9 · ΔE 0.49 · LRV 67
1507 · #DAD9C9 · ΔE 0.71 · LRV 67
975 · #DBD7C5 · ΔE 1.35 · LRV 66
OC-32 · #DBD7C5 · ΔE 1.35 · LRV 66

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.5
All neutral at Valspar →
V144-1 · #DADBCD · ΔE 1.5 · LRV 70
8004-26A · #DDDACE · ΔE 1.57 · LRV 70
5007-1B · #D8D8CE · ΔE 2.12 · LRV 68.2
T658 · #D8D9D0 · ΔE 2.66 · LRV 69
6003-1A · #DDD6C9 · ΔE 2.87 · LRV 67.8

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.52
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1029-2 · #DAD7C8 · ΔE 0.52 · LRV 68
PPG1027-1 · #DEDACB · ΔE 1.12 · LRV 70
PPG1113-1 · #DDDAC5 · ΔE 2.27 · LRV 70
PPG1025-2 · #DAD7CE · ΔE 2.77 · LRV 68
PPG1020-2 · #E1D7CB · ΔE 4.61 · LRV 69

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.69
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
442-1DB · #DFD9D2 · ΔE 4.69 · LRV 70
437-1DB · #DADBD7 · ΔE 4.89 · LRV 71
328-1DB · #D1DCCF · ΔE 5.58 · LRV 69
426-1DB · #CFD8D2 · ΔE 5.74 · LRV 67
428-1DB · #D0D9D4 · ΔE 5.99 · LRV 68
HGSW 4017 · #E2DACA · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 70
HGSW 4020 · #DFD9CF · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 70
HGSW 7570 · #DFD9CF · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 70
HGSW 2457 · #DCD8D0 · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 62
HGSW 9166 · #DCD8D0 · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 62

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.09
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6233 · #DCD8C7 · ΔE 1.09 · LRV 63
DET644 · #DBD7C4 · ΔE 1.64 · LRV 68
DEC774 · #DBD6CB · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 63
DE6275 · #D9DAD2 · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 64
DEGR09 · #DEDAD1 · ΔE 3.12 · LRV 70

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.91
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-112 · #DEDACE · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 70
JG-11 · #E0DFD4 · ΔE 2.32 · LRV 73
JG-132 · #DAD8D1 · ΔE 3.53 · LRV 69
JG-167 · #E3D9C4 · ΔE 3.9 · LRV 70
JG-67 · #CDDAC9 · ΔE 6.48 · LRV 67

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.48
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 282 · #DCD7C8 · ΔE 1.48 · LRV 68
NO. 204 · #D9DCD2 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 71
NO. 3 · #DBD4BF · ΔE 2.98 · LRV 66
NO. 241 · #DBD5CA · ΔE 3.03 · LRV 67
NO. 274 · #D8D6CF · ΔE 3.54 · LRV 67

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.07
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0419 · #DAD7CA · ΔE 1.07 · LRV 68
0230 · #DBD5C8 · ΔE 2.42 · LRV 67
0426 · #D6DACA · ΔE 2.85 · LRV 69
0202 · #DED7CB · ΔE 3.14 · LRV 68
0216 · #DDD5C7 · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 67

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.64
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0419 · #D9D6C7 · ΔE 0.64 · LRV 67
0426 · #D5D8C8 · ΔE 2.43 · LRV 67
0216 · #DED6C7 · ΔE 2.98 · LRV 67
0202 · #DFD7CA · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 67
0559 · #DFD7CB · ΔE 3.63 · LRV 68

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.1
All neutral at Rodda →
CA030 · #D7D5CD · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 67
CA028 · #DAD9D3 · ΔE 3.91 · LRV 69
CA029 · #DEDAD3 · ΔE 4.03 · LRV 70
CA049 · #E1D9CF · ΔE 4.32 · LRV 70
CA038 · #E1D6C9 · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 68

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.64
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-914 · #D9D6C7 · ΔE 0.64 · LRV 67
C2-931 · #D9D9CA · ΔE 0.96 · LRV 69
C2-915 · #D9D3C3 · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 65
C2-913 · #DAD4C2 · ΔE 2.15 · LRV 66
C2-833 · #DED6C8 · ΔE 3.15 · LRV 68

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.6
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-68 · #DFDDCB · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 72
PNT100-LT-69 · #D7DCD3 · ΔE 3.79 · LRV 70
PNT100-LT-21 · #DED3C1 · ΔE 4.27 · LRV 66
PNT100-LT-07 · #D6D7D2 · ΔE 4.37 · LRV 68
PNT100-LT-20 · #E4D6C7 · ΔE 5.93 · LRV 69

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.77
All neutral at Portola Paints →
FIGUEROA · #D5D0C4 · ΔE 2.77 · LRV 63
MARIPOSA · #E8E2D0 · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 76
Gem
GEM · #E4E1D7 · ΔE 3.2 · LRV 75
SAN FERNANDO · #D5D0C9 · ΔE 4.57 · LRV 63
GYPSY · #D9CFCD · ΔE 8.71 · LRV 64

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.34
All neutral at Annie Sloan →
PARIS GREY · #BEC0B3 · ΔE 6.34 · LRV 52
OLD OCHRE · #DFC9A9 · ΔE 9.58 · LRV 60
CHICAGO GREY · #BABAB9 · ΔE 9.67 · LRV 49
PALOMA · #BFB5B3 · ΔE 11.83 · LRV 47
LOUIS BLUE · #AEBECB · ΔE 15.74 · LRV 50

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.04
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-RR · #D6CFBE · ΔE 3.04 · LRV 65
BD-CC · #E5DCC4 · ΔE 4.17 · LRV 73
BD-DS · #F2EAD2 · ΔE 5.55 · LRV 84
BD-AU · #E5C8B7 · ΔE 12.36 · LRV 60
BD-BG · #E5BEB0 · ΔE 16.65 · LRV 53

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.03
All neutral at Rust-Oleum →
329598 · #FBF6E0 · ΔE 7.03 · LRV 92
398641 · #E2D7B0 · ΔE 8.01 · LRV 68
285143 · #B6B9BE · ΔE 12.4 · LRV 48
285142 · #E2CDCC · ΔE 13.04 · LRV 64
285139 · #ACCECD · ΔE 14.01 · LRV 57

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.64
All neutral at Kompozit →
0419 · #D9D6C7 · ΔE 0.64 · LRV 67
0426 · #D5D8C8 · ΔE 2.43 · LRV 67
0216 · #DED6C7 · ΔE 2.98 · LRV 68
0202 · #DFD7CA · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 69
0559 · #DFD7CB · ΔE 3.63 · LRV 69

Similar Glidden colors

closest in the Glidden deck

The 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.

40YY 67/087 · LRV 67
PPG1025-2 · LRV 68
10GY 66/094 · LRV 66
30YY 67/084 · LRV 67
PPG1075-3 · LRV 67
70YY 65/090 · LRV 65

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.

COMPLEMENTARY
#DAD8C9 + #C9CBDA
TRIADIC
#DAD8C9 · #C9DAD8 · #D8C9DA
ANALOGOUS
#DAD0C9 · #DAD8C9 · #D3DAC9

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.43:1 fail
Sample text on black
14.65:1 AAA

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 →

Clare Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Veil Of Dusk — the nearest deck color, Neutral Territory (PNT100-LT-20), is clearly different (ΔE 5.93). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1029-2 instead. See the full Neutral Territory 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 →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk

Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Veil Of Dusk — the nearest deck color, Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE), is clearly different (ΔE 9.58). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1029-2 instead. See the full Old Ochre 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 →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Veil Of Dusk

Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Veil Of Dusk — the nearest deck color, Blush Pink (285142), is clearly different (ΔE 13.04). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1029-2 instead. See the full Blush Pink 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 →

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