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KOMPOZIT · 0209

Kompozit Polished#DED8CE · LRV 69

Polished reads as a red-orange / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Kompozit 0209 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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KOMPOZIT POLISHED
RGB 222, 216, 206 LRV 69

Color spec

Brand Kompozit
Name Polished
SKU 0209
Hex #DED8CE
RGB 222, 216, 206
HSL 37°, 20%, 84%
LRV 69
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Kompozit Polished

At LRV 69, Polished 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.

Polished 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.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Polished
SKU 0209 · #DED8CE · LRV 69
ΔE 0 (imperceptible)
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Closest matches at every US brand

10 brands · top 5 each

5 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

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.23
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7570
#DFD9CF
Egret White
ΔE 0.23 · LRV 70
SW 7628
#DED8CF
Windfresh White
ΔE 0.47 · LRV 69
SW 7631
#DFDAD1
City Loft
ΔE 0.7 · LRV 70
SW 9166
#DCD8D0
Drift of Mist
ΔE 1.12 · LRV 69
SW 7021
#DFD9D2
Simple White
ΔE 1.48 · LRV 70

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.56
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 274
#DDD8CF
Ammonite
ΔE 0.56 · LRV 69
NO. 241
#DFD6CB
Skimming Stone
ΔE 1.43 · LRV 68
NO. 277
#D9D8D3
Dimpse
ΔE 2.9 · LRV 69
NO. 282
#DED8C6
Shadow White
ΔE 3.43 · LRV 69
NO. 204
#D9DCD2
Pale Powder
ΔE 4.47 · LRV 71

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.59
All neutral at Valspar →
8005-2A
#DED9D0
Slush
ΔE 0.59 · LRV 70
V122-1
#DED9D0
New York City Winter
ΔE 0.59 · LRV 69.9
2006-10C
#E0D8CF
Vanilla Steam
ΔE 1.27 · LRV 69.3
8004-26A
#DDDACE
Glass Pebble
ΔE 2.02 · LRV 70
V145-1
#DCDAD0
Barest Hush
ΔE 2.04 · LRV 69.7

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.96
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC774
#DBD6CB
Shady
ΔE 0.96 · LRV 67
DEW395
#DCD8D4
Heirloom Shade
ΔE 2.78 · LRV 69
DEC791
#D8D7D3
Cloud
ΔE 3.23 · LRV 68
DE6275
#D9DAD2
Silver Creek
ΔE 3.38 · LRV 70
DE6233
#DCD8C7
Limestone
ΔE 3.47 · LRV 68

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.01
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1025-2
#DBD7CE
Silent Smoke
ΔE 1.01 · LRV 68
1020-2
#E2D8CB
Maybe Mushroom
ΔE 1.93 · LRV 70
1075-3
#DFD5C8
Casual Elegance
ΔE 2.01 · LRV 67
14-07
#E0DBCD
Scotch Mist
ΔE 2.08 · LRV 71
1018-1
#DDD5CE
Steel Me
ΔE 2.13 · LRV 67

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.07
All neutral at Behr →
MQ3-18
#DBD7CD
Ginger Sugar
ΔE 1.07 · LRV 68
720C-2
#DFD6CB
Chocolate Froth
ΔE 1.43 · LRV 68
790C-2
#DDDAD2
Silver Drop
ΔE 1.54 · LRV 70
MQ3-36
#E0D5CA
Translucent Silk
ΔE 2.37 · LRV 68
BWC-24
#DADACC
Mocha Light
ΔE 3.86 · LRV 69

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.16
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1549
#DAD6CC
Balboa Mist
ΔE 1.16 · LRV 66
858
#DDD9CE
Athena
ΔE 1.25 · LRV 69
OC-20
#DDD9CE
Pale Oak
ΔE 1.25 · LRV 69
1464
#DBD8CE
Light Pewter
ΔE 1.53 · LRV
1002
#E2D8CF
Featherstone
ΔE 2.21 · LRV 69

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.6
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-112
#DEDACE
Locally Sown
ΔE 1.6 · LRV 70
JG-108
#E5DED2
Soft Linen
ΔE 1.62 · LRV 74
JG-132
#DAD8D1
Yarn
ΔE 2.07 · LRV 69
JG-11
#E0DFD4
One Horn White
ΔE 3 · LRV 73
JG-167
#E3D9C4
Morning Snow
ΔE 4.32 · LRV 70

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.5
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-19
#E1DDCF
No Filter
ΔE 2.5 · LRV 72
PNT100-LT-20
#E4D6C7
Neutral Territory
ΔE 3.61 · LRV 69
PNT100-LT-07
#D6D7D2
Seize The Gray
ΔE 3.69 · LRV 68
PNT100-LT-68
#DFDDCB
Greenish
ΔE 4.45 · LRV 72
PNT100-LT-69
#D7DCD3
Rain Check
ΔE 5.28 · LRV 70

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.66
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 3.66 · LRV 65
BD-JA
#EFEDE3
Jane
ΔE 4.88 · LRV 86
BD-CC
#E5DCC4
Cookies & Cream
ΔE 5.41 · LRV 73
BD-DS
#F2EAD2
Don't Eat the Yellow Snow
ΔE 6.59 · LRV 84
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 9.59 · LRV 60

Similar Kompozit colors

closest in the Kompozit deck

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

0559
Always Neutral
LRV 69
0202
Powder Cake
LRV 69
0579
Turkish Tower
LRV 69
0369
Saturnia
LRV 70
0026
Moon Drop
LRV 67
0216
Earthling
LRV 68

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #DED8CE in HSL space. Pair Polished with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#DED8CE + #CED4DE
TRIADIC
#DED8CE · #CEDED8 · #D8CEDE
ANALOGOUS
#DED0CE · #DED8CE · #DCDECE

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.42:1 fail
Sample text on black
14.82:1 AAA

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

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