Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Courtyard |
| SKU | 0344 |
| Hex | #C8BDA4 |
| RGB | 200, 189, 164 |
| HSL | 42°, 25%, 71% |
| LRV | 51 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Hirshfield's Courtyard
At LRV 51, Courtyard is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Courtyard 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 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
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Hirshfield's colors
closest in the Hirshfield's deckThe nearest shades to Courtyard within Hirshfield's'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 #C8BDA4 in HSL space. Pair Courtyard 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.
Hirshfield's Courtyard Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Courtyard 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 Hirshfield's 0344 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Courtyard
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Relaxed Khaki (SW 6149), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Courtyard without repainting risk. See the full Relaxed Khaki swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Courtyard
Behr's nearest match is Jungle Khaki (ECC-64-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.01). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Courtyard without repainting risk. See the full Jungle Khaki swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Courtyard
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Brick House Tan (CW-145), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Courtyard without repainting risk. See the full Brick House Tan swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Courtyard
At Valspar, the closest color to Courtyard is Good to Grow (8003-27C) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Good to Grow swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Courtyard
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Dusty Trail (PPG1097-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Courtyard without repainting risk. See the full Dusty Trail swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Courtyard
Glidden's nearest match is Dusty Trail (PPG1097-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Courtyard without repainting risk. See the full Dusty Trail swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Courtyard
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Sand Fatigues (419-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Courtyard without repainting risk. See the full Sand Fatigues swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Courtyard
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Relaxed Khaki (HGSW 3186), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Courtyard without repainting risk. See the full Relaxed Khaki swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Courtyard
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Seagull Wail (DET637), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Courtyard without repainting risk. See the full Seagull Wail swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Courtyard
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Courtyard. The nearest is Gold Moss (JG-48) at ΔE 4.31 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gold Moss swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Courtyard
The closest Farrow & Ball equivalent of Courtyard is Fawn (NO. 10). At ΔE 0.48 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51). If Farrow & Ball is your counter, order Fawn and you'll get the same color. See the full Fawn swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Courtyard
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Helen of Troy (0350), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Courtyard without repainting risk. See the full Helen of Troy swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Courtyard
Rodda has no exact twin of Courtyard. The nearest is Spun Yarn (CA093) at ΔE 3.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Spun Yarn swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Courtyard
C2 Paint's nearest match is Bristle (C2-910), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 51) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Courtyard without repainting risk. See the full Bristle swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Courtyard
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Courtyard — the nearest deck color, Greige (PNT100-LT-13), is clearly different (ΔE 8.34). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0344 instead. See the full Greige swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Courtyard
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Courtyard — the nearest deck color, Topanga (TOPANGA), is clearly different (ΔE 6.58). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0344 instead. See the full Topanga swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Courtyard
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Courtyard — the nearest deck color, Paris Grey (PARIS GREY), is clearly different (ΔE 6.81). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0344 instead. See the full Paris Grey swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Courtyard
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Courtyard — the nearest deck color, Boy Meets Girl (BD-BG), is clearly different (ΔE 14.27). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0344 instead. See the full Boy Meets Girl swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Courtyard
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Courtyard — the nearest deck color, Aged Gray (285143), is clearly different (ΔE 13.98). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0344 instead. See the full Aged Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Courtyard
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Courtyard is Courtyard (0344). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 51). If Kompozit is your counter, order Courtyard and you'll get the same color. See the full Courtyard swatch →