Color spec
| Brand | HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Rice Fields |
| SKU | HGSW 2227 |
| Hex | #DFD4B0 |
| RGB | 223, 212, 176 |
| HSL | 46°, 42%, 78% |
| LRV | 66 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Rice Fields
At LRV 66, Rice Fields 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.
Rice Fields 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
Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Rice Fields within HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams'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 #DFD4B0 in HSL space. Pair Rice Fields 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.
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Rice Fields Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rice Fields 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 HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2227 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rice Fields
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Rice Fields is Rice Paddy (SW 6414). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Rice Paddy and you'll get the same color. See the full Rice Paddy swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Rice Fields
Behr's nearest match is Honey Mist (MQ3-42), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rice Fields without repainting risk. See the full Honey Mist swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rice Fields
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Mellowed Ivory (2149-50), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 66) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Rice Fields without repainting risk. See the full Mellowed Ivory swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Rice Fields
At Valspar, the closest color to Rice Fields is So Close (M138) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full So Close swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rice Fields
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Rice Fields is Ivory Beauty (12-29) — very close at ΔE 3.11, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 64 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ivory Beauty swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Rice Fields
At Glidden, the closest color to Rice Fields is Ivory Coast (40YY 64/165) — very close at ΔE 2.62, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 64 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ivory Coast swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rice Fields
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Rice Fields is Minted Tea (225-1DB). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Minted Tea and you'll get the same color. See the full Minted Tea swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rice Fields
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Rice Fields is Dull Sage (DE5499) — very close at ΔE 2.35, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 60 vs 66) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dull Sage swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Rice Fields
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Tapestry Thread (JG-105), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.71). It runs slightly darker (LRV 62 vs 66) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Rice Fields without repainting risk. See the full Tapestry Thread swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Rice Fields
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Rice Fields is Orange Coloured White (NO. W5) — very close at ΔE 3.01, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Orange Coloured White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rice Fields
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Rice Fields is Howdy Neighbor (0385). 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 65 vs 66). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Howdy Neighbor and you'll get the same color. See the full Howdy Neighbor swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Rice Fields
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Rice Fields is Alsot Olive (0392). At ΔE 0.46 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Alsot Olive and you'll get the same color. See the full Alsot Olive swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Rice Fields
Rodda has no exact twin of Rice Fields. The nearest is Natural Muslin (CA136) at ΔE 3.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Natural Muslin swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Rice Fields
C2 Paint's nearest match is Corn Silk (C2-864), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rice Fields without repainting risk. See the full Corn Silk swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Rice Fields
Rust-Oleum's nearest match is Sandstone (398641), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 66) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Rice Fields without repainting risk. See the full Sandstone swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Rice Fields
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Rice Fields is Alsot Olive (0392). At ΔE 0.46 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66). If Kompozit is your counter, order Alsot Olive and you'll get the same color. See the full Alsot Olive swatch →