Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | King's Court |
| SKU | PPG1032-6 |
| Hex | #716E5E |
| RGB | 113, 110, 94 |
| HSL | 51°, 9%, 41% |
| LRV | 15 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About PPG / Glidden King's Court
With an LRV of 15, King's Court is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
King's Court works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
16 brands within ΔE 5The 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
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Kompozit
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to King's Court within PPG / Glidden'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 #716E5E in HSL space. Pair King's Court 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.
PPG / Glidden King's Court Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching King's Court 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 PPG / Glidden PPG1032-6 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of King's Court
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Sage Green Light (SW 2851), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for King's Court without repainting risk. See the full Sage Green Light swatch →
Behr Equivalent of King's Court
Behr has no exact twin of King's Court. The nearest is Mudslide (BXC-05) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mudslide swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of King's Court
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Sharkskin (2139-30), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for King's Court without repainting risk. See the full Sharkskin swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of King's Court
The closest Valspar equivalent of King's Court is Secret Mission (V145-5). At ΔE 0.71 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 15.7 vs 15). If Valspar is your counter, order Secret Mission and you'll get the same color. See the full Secret Mission swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of King's Court
Glidden's nearest match is Dark Mossy Trail (50YY 15/089), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for King's Court without repainting risk. See the full Dark Mossy Trail swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of King's Court
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Hammlet Hill (423-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for King's Court without repainting risk. See the full Hammlet Hill swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of King's Court
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to King's Court is Cocoon (HGSW 3222) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cocoon swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of King's Court
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of King's Court. The nearest is Shutters (DET519) at ΔE 3.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Shutters swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of King's Court
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to King's Court is Estate (JG-159) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Estate swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of King's Court
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Eye of the Storm (0423), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for King's Court without repainting risk. See the full Eye of the Storm swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of King's Court
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to King's Court is River God (0450) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full River God swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of King's Court
At C2 Paint, the closest color to King's Court is Lounge Lizard (C2-903) — very close at ΔE 2.92, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lounge Lizard swatch →
Clare Equivalent of King's Court
At Clare, the closest color to King's Court is Field Trip (PNT100-DP-66) — very close at ΔE 3.36, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Field Trip swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of King's Court
At Kompozit, the closest color to King's Court is River God (0450) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full River God swatch →