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Kompozit Marshy Habitat0204 · #B8AEA2 · LRV 43

Marshy Habitat reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Kompozit 0204 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

KOMPOZIT MARSHY HABITAT
RGB 184, 174, 162LRV 43

Color spec

BrandKompozit
NameMarshy Habitat
SKU0204
Hex#B8AEA2
RGB184, 174, 162
HSL33°, 13%, 68%
LRV43
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Kompozit Marshy Habitat

Marshy Habitat sits in the mid-range at LRV 43, 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 by brand

17 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 1.24
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6073 · #B7AB9F · ΔE 1.24 · LRV 42
SW 9572 · #B4ADA6 · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 42
SW 7643 · #B2ADA4 · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 42
SW 2 · #BEAC9F · ΔE 3.64 · LRV 43

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.98
All neutral at Behr →
T18-08 · #B8AEA4 · ΔE 0.98 · LRV 43
MQ2-55 · #B7AFA6 · ΔE 1.43 · LRV 43
HDC-NT-20G · #BBAD9E · ΔE 1.88 · LRV 43
UL190-7 · #B7AF9F · ΔE 2.42 · LRV 43

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.55
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1543 · #B6AFA3 · ΔE 1.55 · LRV 43
2108-50 · #B8B1A7 · ΔE 1.62 · LRV 44
2111-50 · #B4AFA8 · ΔE 2.8 · LRV 43
2107-50 · #BDAFA6 · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 44

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.64
All neutral at Valspar →
6006-1C · #BAAC9A · ΔE 2.64 · LRV 42.2
6004-1B · #B8B4AA · ΔE 3.21 · LRV 45.6
4001-1B · #B8B0AE · ΔE 5 · LRV 44.1

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.78
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1021-3 · #BCB0A0 · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 44
PPG0999-3 · #B2ADA3 · ΔE 2.46 · LRV 42
PPG1006-4 · #B6B0A9 · ΔE 2.56 · LRV 44
PPG1075-4 · #BCADA5 · ΔE 3.71 · LRV 43

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.51
All neutral at Glidden →
20YY 43/083 · #B9AEA2 · ΔE 0.51 · LRV 43
10YY 41/083 · #BAADA0 · ΔE 1.36 · LRV 41
PPG0999-3 · #B2AEA3 · ΔE 3.01 · LRV 42
PPG1075-4 · #BDADA4 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 43

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.81
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
447-2DB · #BCAFA4 · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 44
442-3DB · #B9B2A9 · ΔE 1.93 · LRV 45
421-3DB · #B2AC9C · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 41
422-4DB · #B0AB9C · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 41
HGSW 2475 · #B7AB9F · ΔE 1.24 · LRV 40
HGSW 6073 · #B7AB9F · ΔE 1.24 · LRV 40
HGSW 1494 · #B2ADA4 · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 42
HGSW 7643 · #B2ADA4 · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 42

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.1
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEGR18 · #B8B1A9 · ΔE 2.1 · LRV 45
DET696 · #BCAB9C · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 42
DEGR45 · #B4B0A9 · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 44
DESS42 · #B7AF9C · ΔE 3.61 · LRV 43

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.42
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-113 · #B7AF9F · ΔE 2.42 · LRV 43
JG-157 · #B4AD9E · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 42
JG-106 · #BFB09A · ΔE 4.03 · LRV 44
JG-14 · #B0AEA7 · ΔE 4.05 · LRV 42

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.81
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 267 · #B7AFA9 · ΔE 2.81 · LRV 44
NO. 5 · #B2ADA0 · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 42

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.32
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0204 · #BBB2A5 · ΔE 1.32 · LRV 45
H107 · #B4AB99 · ΔE 3.11 · LRV 40
0189 · #BFAF9C · ΔE 3.27 · LRV 44
0553 · #B6B0AD · ΔE 4.35 · LRV 44

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 0
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0204 · #B8AEA2 · ΔE 0 · LRV 44
H0107 · #B5AB9A · ΔE 2.47 · LRV 42
0189 · #BCAB99 · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 42
0553 · #B2ACA9 · ΔE 4.37 · LRV 43

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.76
All neutral at Rodda →
R033 · #BAB0A5 · ΔE 0.76 · LRV 45
CA080 · #B6ADA0 · ΔE 0.9 · LRV 42
CA073 · #B7B0A8 · ΔE 2.01 · LRV 44
CA046 · #BDAF9F · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 44

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.95
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-812 · #B9AA98 · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 41
C2-958 · #B4B1AC · ΔE 4.05 · LRV 44
C2-894 · #B8AF9A · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 43
C2-973 · #B1B1A8 · ΔE 4.97 · LRV 44

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.17
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-13 · #C2B8B2 · ΔE 4.17 · LRV 49

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.53
All neutral at Portola Paints →
PIANO ROOM · #BAB6AB · ΔE 3.53 · LRV 47
SEVILLA · #BDB6A2 · ΔE 4.67 · LRV 47

Similar Kompozit colors

closest in the Kompozit deck

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

0189 · LRV 42
0553 · LRV 42
0540 · LRV 44
0547 · LRV 42
0441 · LRV 44
0225 · LRV 47

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.

COMPLEMENTARY
#B8AEA2 + #A2ACB8
TRIADIC
#B8AEA2 · #A2B8AE · #AEA2B8
ANALOGOUS
#B8A3A2 · #B8AEA2 · #B7B8A2

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.18:1fail
Sample text on black
9.61:1AAA

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

Kompozit 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 Kompozit 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 sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) 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 43). 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 43) 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 sits at the same lightness (LRV 42.2 vs 43) 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 43). 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 43). 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 43) 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 43) 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 43). 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 43) 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 43) 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 runs slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Marshy Habitat without repainting risk. See the full Marshy Habitat swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Marshy Habitat

The closest Hirshfield's 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 44 vs 43). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Marshy Habitat and you'll get the same color. 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 sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43). 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 43). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hypnotic swatch →

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