Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Marshy Habitat |
| SKU | 0204 |
| Hex | #B8AEA2 |
| RGB | 184, 174, 162 |
| HSL | 33°, 13%, 68% |
| LRV | 44 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Hirshfield's Marshy Habitat
Marshy Habitat sits in the mid-range at LRV 44, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Marshy Habitat is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. 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 Marshy Habitat 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 #B8AEA2 in HSL space. Pair Marshy Habitat 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 Marshy Habitat Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Marshy Habitat 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 0204 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Perfect Greige (SW 6073), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It runs slightly darker (LRV 42 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Perfect Greige swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
The closest Behr equivalent of Marshy Habitat is Off The Grid (T18-08). At ΔE 0.98 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 44). If Behr is your counter, order Off The Grid and you'll get the same color. See the full Off The Grid swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Plymouth Rock (1543), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Plymouth Rock swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
At Valspar, the closest color to Marshy Habitat is Ivory Brown (6006-1C) — very close at ΔE 2.64, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 42.2 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ivory Brown swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Marshy Habitat. The nearest is Thumper (PPG1075-4) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 44). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Thumper swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
The closest Glidden equivalent of Marshy Habitat is Scroll Beige (20YY 43/083). At ΔE 0.51 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 44). If Glidden is your counter, order Scroll Beige and you'll get the same color. See the full Scroll Beige swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Snuggled (447-2DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Snuggled swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Perfect Greige (HGSW 2475), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It runs slightly darker (LRV 40 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Perfect Greige swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Marshy Habitat. The nearest is Sunbleached Pine (DESS42) at ΔE 3.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 44). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sunbleached Pine swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Marshy Habitat is Renewed (JG-113) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Renewed swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Marshy Habitat is Dove Tale (NO. 267) — very close at ΔE 2.81, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dove Tale swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Marshy Habitat (0204), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Marshy Habitat swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
The closest Rodda equivalent of Marshy Habitat is Stone (CA080). At ΔE 0.9 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 42 vs 44). If Rodda is your counter, order Stone and you'll get the same color. See the full Stone swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Marshy Habitat. The nearest is Hypnotic (C2-973) at ΔE 4.97 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hypnotic swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Marshy Habitat — the nearest deck color, Money Moves (PNT100-MD-48), is clearly different (ΔE 8.57). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0204 instead. See the full Money Moves swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Marshy Habitat — the nearest deck color, Aberdeen (ABERDEEN), is clearly different (ΔE 6.11). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0204 instead. See the full Aberdeen swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Marshy Habitat — the nearest deck color, Paloma (PALOMA), is clearly different (ΔE 5.64). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0204 instead. See the full Paloma swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Marshy Habitat — the nearest deck color, Nuevo (BD-NU), is clearly different (ΔE 7.43). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0204 instead. See the full Nuevo swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Marshy Habitat — the nearest deck color, Aged Gray (285143), is clearly different (ΔE 9.66). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0204 instead. See the full Aged Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Marshy Habitat
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Marshy Habitat is Marshy Habitat (0204). 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 43 vs 44). If Kompozit is your counter, order Marshy Habitat and you'll get the same color. See the full Marshy Habitat swatch →