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Hirshfield's Rain BarrelH0113 · #A49688 · LRV 32

Rain Barrel reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Hirshfield's H0113 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

HIRSHFIELD'S RAIN BARREL
RGB 164, 150, 136LRV 32

Color spec

BrandHirshfield's
NameRain Barrel
SKUH0113
Hex#A49688
RGB164, 150, 136
HSL30°, 13%, 59%
LRV32
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Hirshfield's Rain Barrel

Rain Barrel sits in the mid-range at LRV 32, 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.

Rain Barrel 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 by brand

18 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.48
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7503 · #A49689 · ΔE 0.48 · LRV 31
SW 7513 · #A79582 · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 31
SW 7642 · #A0998F · ΔE 3.37 · LRV 32

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.59
All neutral at Behr →
PPU5-07 · #A5978A · ΔE 0.59 · LRV 32
PPU5-7 · #A5978A · ΔE 0.59 · LRV 32
HDC-NT-04A · #A49489 · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 31
QE-58 · #A1998C · ΔE 2.99 · LRV 32

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.29
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
CW-60 · #A29886 · ΔE 3.29 · LRV 33
HC-175 · #A09889 · ΔE 3.34 · LRV 32
PM-32 · #A09889 · ΔE 3.34 · LRV 31
CSP-165 · #A39A88 · ΔE 3.82 · LRV 33

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.8
All neutral at Valspar →
6005-2A · #9E9386 · ΔE 1.8 · LRV 29.9
6004-2A · #9E978C · ΔE 3.3 · LRV 31.3
T575 · #AA978D · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 32.7
6002-2A · #A29B8D · ΔE 3.82 · LRV 33

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.92
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1020-5 · #A6978A · ΔE 0.92 · LRV 32
PPG1000-4 · #A2978C · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 32
PPG1022-4 · #A2968D · ΔE 2.26 · LRV 31
PPG1008-4 · #A2998C · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 32

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.92
All neutral at Glidden →
PPG1020-5 · #A6978A · ΔE 0.92 · LRV 32
20YY 31/106 · #A39686 · ΔE 1.25 · LRV 31
PPG1000-4 · #A1978B · ΔE 1.84 · LRV 32
PPG1008-4 · #A1988B · ΔE 2.43 · LRV 32

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.75
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
405-4DB · #9E9284 · ΔE 1.75 · LRV 29
420-4DB · #A0937F · ΔE 3.19 · LRV 30
439-3DB · #A0998F · ΔE 3.37 · LRV 32
417-4DB · #A4937B · ΔE 4.06 · LRV 30
HGSW 2474 · #A09287 · ΔE 1.92 · LRV 30
HGSW 9169 · #A09287 · ΔE 1.92 · LRV 30
HGSW 3443 · #A79582 · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 31
HGSW 7513 · #A79582 · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 31

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 0
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DET624 · #A49688 · ΔE 0 · LRV 31
DET692 · #A89887 · ΔE 1.47 · LRV 32
DEGR26 · #A2978D · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 32
DESS43 · #A29582 · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 31

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.12
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-136 · #9D918B · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 29
JG-128 · #A39B89 · ΔE 4.33 · LRV 33
JG-135 · #A19C96 · ΔE 5 · LRV 34

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.23
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 243 · #9A9087 · ΔE 3.23 · LRV 29
NO. 216 · #989188 · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 29

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.3
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
H113 · #A39788 · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 31
H121 · #AB9886 · ΔE 2.42 · LRV 33

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.48
All neutral at Rodda →
CA070 · #A19489 · ΔE 1.48 · LRV 31
R039 · #A4927E · ΔE 2.79 · LRV 30
CA143 · #A2947E · ΔE 3.64 · LRV 30

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.28
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-810 · #A3998F · ΔE 2.28 · LRV 33
C2-811 · #9F9586 · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 31
C2-826 · #A79680 · ΔE 3.18 · LRV 32
C2-890 · #A29883 · ΔE 4.37 · LRV 32

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.21
All neutral at Portola Paints →
LA CATEDRAL · #A79D8D · ΔE 3.21 · LRV 34
BOONDOCKS · #B09E85 · ΔE 4.91 · LRV 35

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.78
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 33
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 4.51 · LRV 33

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.67
All neutral at Rust-Oleum →
391446 · #958E86 · ΔE 4.67 · LRV 27

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.92
All neutral at Kompozit →
0198 · #A79B8C · ΔE 1.92 · LRV 34
0212 · #A79C8E · ΔE 2.28 · LRV 34
0190 · #AD9986 · ΔE 2.98 · LRV 33

Similar Hirshfield's colors

closest in the Hirshfield's deck

The nearest shades to Rain Barrel within Hirshfield's's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

0198 · LRV 35
0190 · LRV 34
H0121 · LRV 33
0212 · LRV 35
0379 · LRV 33
0205 · LRV 35

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #A49688 in HSL space. Pair Rain Barrel with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#A49688 + #8896A4
TRIADIC
#A49688 · #88A496 · #9688A4
ANALOGOUS
#A48888 · #A49688 · #A4A488

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.88:1fail
Sample text on black
7.3:1AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Hirshfield's Rain Barrel Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Rain Barrel 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 H0113 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rain Barrel

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Rain Barrel is Sticks & Stones (SW 7503). 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 31 vs 32). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Sticks & Stones and you'll get the same color. See the full Sticks & Stones swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Rain Barrel

The closest Behr equivalent of Rain Barrel is Studio Taupe (PPU5-07). At ΔE 0.59 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32). If Behr is your counter, order Studio Taupe and you'll get the same color. See the full Studio Taupe swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rain Barrel

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Rain Barrel is Briarwood (HC-175) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Briarwood swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Rain Barrel

At Valspar, the closest color to Rain Barrel is Aspen Gray (6004-2A) — very close at ΔE 3.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31.3 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aspen Gray swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rain Barrel

The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Rain Barrel is Earl Gray (PPG1020-5). At ΔE 0.92 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Earl Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Earl Gray swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Rain Barrel

Glidden's nearest match is Brushwood Tan (20YY 31/106), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rain Barrel without repainting risk. See the full Brushwood Tan swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rain Barrel

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Rain Barrel is Dusky Gray (439-3DB) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dusky Gray swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rain Barrel

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Rain Barrel is Domaine (HGSW 3443) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Domaine swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rain Barrel

The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Rain Barrel is Sorrel Felt (DET624). 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 31 vs 32). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Sorrel Felt and you'll get the same color. See the full Sorrel Felt swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Rain Barrel

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Rain Barrel. The nearest is Antiquing (JG-128) at ΔE 4.33 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Antiquing swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rain Barrel

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Trenton Taupe (H113), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rain Barrel without repainting risk. See the full Trenton Taupe swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Rain Barrel

Rodda's nearest match is Burlap (CA070), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rain Barrel without repainting risk. See the full Burlap swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Rain Barrel

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Rain Barrel is Riff (C2-811) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Riff swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Rain Barrel

Backdrop's nearest match is Anita (BD-AN), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rain Barrel without repainting risk. See the full Anita swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Rain Barrel

Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Rain Barrel. The nearest is Oat Latte (391446) at ΔE 4.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 27 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Oat Latte swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Rain Barrel

Kompozit's nearest match is Young Colt (0198), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.92). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rain Barrel without repainting risk. See the full Young Colt swatch →

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