Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Parsnip |
| SKU | H0106 |
| Hex | #CDC3B0 |
| RGB | 205, 195, 176 |
| HSL | 39°, 22%, 75% |
| LRV | 55 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Hirshfield's Parsnip
At LRV 55, Parsnip 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.
Parsnip 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
Similar Hirshfield's colors
closest in the Hirshfield's deckThe nearest shades to Parsnip 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 #CDC3B0 in HSL space. Pair Parsnip 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 Parsnip Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Parsnip 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 H0106 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Parsnip
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Cargo Pants (SW 7738), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Parsnip without repainting risk. See the full Cargo Pants swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Parsnip
At Behr, the closest color to Parsnip is Merino Wool (HDC-NT-13) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Merino Wool swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Parsnip
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Parsnip is Coastal Fog (976) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 53 vs 55) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coastal Fog swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Parsnip
The closest Valspar equivalent of Parsnip is Ancient Relic (M302). At ΔE 0.75 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 55.3 vs 55). If Valspar is your counter, order Ancient Relic and you'll get the same color. See the full Ancient Relic swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Parsnip
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Parsnip is Gotta Have It (PPG1076-3) — very close at ΔE 2.7, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gotta Have It swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Parsnip
The closest Glidden equivalent of Parsnip is Chatham Green (40YY 53/119). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 53 vs 55). If Glidden is your counter, order Chatham Green and you'll get the same color. See the full Chatham Green swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Parsnip
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Parsnip is Ellipsis (420-2DB). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Ellipsis and you'll get the same color. See the full Ellipsis swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Parsnip
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Parsnip is Muslin Bolt (HGSW 3506). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Muslin Bolt and you'll get the same color. See the full Muslin Bolt swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Parsnip
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Moonstone Beach (DEBN62), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Parsnip without repainting risk. See the full Moonstone Beach swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Parsnip
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Southern Grown (JG-104), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.71). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Parsnip without repainting risk. See the full Southern Grown swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Parsnip
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Oxford Stone (NO. 264), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Parsnip without repainting risk. See the full Oxford Stone swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Parsnip
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Parsnip is Mineral Point (H106). At ΔE 0.58 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 53 vs 55). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Mineral Point and you'll get the same color. See the full Mineral Point swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Parsnip
The closest Rodda equivalent of Parsnip is Boardwalk (CA085). At ΔE 0.47 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 55). If Rodda is your counter, order Boardwalk and you'll get the same color. See the full Boardwalk swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Parsnip
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Parsnip is Shiitake (C2-911). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 55). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Shiitake and you'll get the same color. See the full Shiitake swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Parsnip
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Parsnip — the nearest deck color, All The Sage (PNT100-LT-70), is clearly different (ΔE 6.99). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0106 instead. See the full All The Sage swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Parsnip
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Parsnip — the nearest deck color, Topanga (TOPANGA), is clearly different (ΔE 5.19). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0106 instead. See the full Topanga swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Parsnip
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Parsnip — the nearest deck color, Paris Grey (PARIS GREY), is clearly different (ΔE 5.91). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0106 instead. See the full Paris Grey swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Parsnip
At Backdrop, the closest color to Parsnip is Real Real (BD-RR) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 65 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Real Real swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Parsnip
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Parsnip — the nearest deck color, Aged Gray (285143), is clearly different (ΔE 12.16). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0106 instead. See the full Aged Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Parsnip
Kompozit's nearest match is Cantera (0343), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 55) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Parsnip without repainting risk. See the full Cantera swatch →