Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Speak to Me |
| SKU | 0413 |
| Hex | #DFDFD0 |
| RGB | 223, 223, 208 |
| HSL | 60°, 19%, 85% |
| LRV | 72 |
| Undertone | yellow / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Hirshfield's Speak to Me
At LRV 72, Speak to Me 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.
Speak to Me 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 Speak to Me 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 #DFDFD0 in HSL space. Pair Speak to Me 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 Speak to Me Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Speak to Me 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 0413 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Speak to Me
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Speak to Me is Natural Choice (SW 7011) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 72) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Natural Choice swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Speak to Me
The closest Behr equivalent of Speak to Me is Arid Landscape (N310-2). At ΔE 0.99 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 72). If Behr is your counter, order Arid Landscape and you'll get the same color. See the full Arid Landscape swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Speak to Me
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is November Rain (2142-60), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.12). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 72) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Speak to Me without repainting risk. See the full November Rain swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Speak to Me
At Valspar, the closest color to Speak to Me is Salute (7006-12) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 72.4 vs 72) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Salute swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Speak to Me
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Speak to Me is Wild Wheat (PPG1123-3). At ΔE 0.76 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 72). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Wild Wheat and you'll get the same color. See the full Wild Wheat swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Speak to Me
The closest Glidden equivalent of Speak to Me is Wild Wheat (PPG1123-3). At ΔE 0.76 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 72). If Glidden is your counter, order Wild Wheat and you'll get the same color. See the full Wild Wheat swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Speak to Me
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Speak to Me is Worn Pages (016W) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 72) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Worn Pages swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Speak to Me
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Speak to Me is Natural Choice (HGSW 4012) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 72) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Natural Choice swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Speak to Me
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Speak to Me is Pueblo White (DET675) — very close at ΔE 2.83, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 72) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pueblo White swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Speak to Me
Magnolia Home's nearest match is One Horn White (JG-11), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 72) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Speak to Me without repainting risk. See the full One Horn White swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Speak to Me
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Speak to Me is School House White (NO. 291) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 72) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full School House White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Speak to Me
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Speak to Me is Speak to Me (0413). At ΔE 0.47 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 72). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Speak to Me and you'll get the same color. See the full Speak to Me swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Speak to Me
At Rodda, the closest color to Speak to Me is Soft Greige (R006) — very close at ΔE 2.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 72) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Soft Greige swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Speak to Me
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Speak to Me is Twist (C2-835) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 72) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Twist swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Speak to Me
At Clare, the closest color to Speak to Me is No Filter (PNT100-LT-19) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 72 vs 72) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full No Filter swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Speak to Me
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Speak to Me is Gem (GEM) — very close at ΔE 2.93, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 72) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gem swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Speak to Me
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Speak to Me — the nearest deck color, Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE), is clearly different (ΔE 10.89). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0413 instead. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Speak to Me
Backdrop has no exact twin of Speak to Me. The nearest is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) at ΔE 4.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 72). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Speak to Me
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Speak to Me — the nearest deck color, Sandstone (398641), is clearly different (ΔE 8.52). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0413 instead. See the full Sandstone swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Speak to Me
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Speak to Me is Speak to Me (0413). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 72). If Kompozit is your counter, order Speak to Me and you'll get the same color. See the full Speak to Me swatch →