Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Wisdom Grey |
| SKU | 30RR 63/011 |
| Hex | #D4CFD2 |
| RGB | 212, 207, 210 |
| HSL | 324°, 5%, 82% |
| LRV | 63 |
| Undertone | magenta / warm |
| Family | Gray |
About Glidden Wisdom Grey
At LRV 63, Wisdom Grey is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Wisdom Grey 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. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
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 gray 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 Wisdom Grey 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 #D4CFD2 in HSL space. Pair Wisdom Grey 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 Wisdom Grey Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Wisdom Grey 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 30RR 63/011 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Wisdom Grey is Wallflower (SW 6281) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wallflower swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
At Behr, the closest color to Wisdom Grey is Lilac Tan (730A-3) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lilac Tan swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Violet Pearl (1451), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Wisdom Grey without repainting risk. See the full Violet Pearl swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
At Valspar, the closest color to Wisdom Grey is White Pepper (4001-1A) — very close at ΔE 2.28, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63.8 vs 63) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full White Pepper swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Wisdom Grey is Jam Session (PPG1172-3) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jam Session swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Wisdom Grey is Utopia (245-1DB) — very close at ΔE 2.57, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Utopia swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Wisdom Grey is Plumscicle (HGSW 2437) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plumscicle swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Wisdom Grey is Clouded Vision (DE6380) — very close at ΔE 2.41, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 59 vs 63) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Clouded Vision swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
The closest Magnolia Home equivalent of Wisdom Grey is In Bloom (JG-98). At ΔE 0.99 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 63). If Magnolia Home is your counter, order In Bloom and you'll get the same color. See the full In Bloom swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Wisdom Grey. The nearest is Dimpse (NO. 277) at ΔE 4.24 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 63). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dimpse swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Wisdom Grey is Cool Elegance (0517) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cool Elegance swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Wisdom Grey is Cool Elegance (0517) — very close at ΔE 2.91, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cool Elegance swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
Rodda doesn't make a true equivalent of Wisdom Grey — the nearest deck color, Still Pool (R091), is clearly different (ΔE 5.65). For an exact match, any Rodda retailer can custom-tint Glidden 30RR 63/011 instead. See the full Still Pool swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Wisdom Grey — the nearest deck color, Archival (C2-785), is clearly different (ΔE 5.98). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Glidden 30RR 63/011 instead. See the full Archival swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
Clare has no exact twin of Wisdom Grey. The nearest is Wink (PNT100-LT-31) at ΔE 3.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wink swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Wisdom Grey is Gypsy (GYPSY) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gypsy swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Wisdom Grey — the nearest deck color, Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE), is clearly different (ΔE 14.77). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden 30RR 63/011 instead. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Wisdom Grey — the nearest deck color, Real Real (BD-RR), is clearly different (ΔE 9.81). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden 30RR 63/011 instead. See the full Real Real swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Wisdom Grey — the nearest deck color, Blush Pink (285142), is clearly different (ΔE 6.46). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden 30RR 63/011 instead. See the full Blush Pink swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Wisdom Grey
At Kompozit, the closest color to Wisdom Grey is Cool Elegance (0517) — very close at ΔE 2.91, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 63) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cool Elegance swatch →