Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | River Rock |
| SKU | PPG18-02 |
| Hex | #D7CCC4 |
| RGB | 215, 204, 196 |
| HSL | 25°, 19%, 81% |
| LRV | 62 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About PPG / Glidden River Rock
At LRV 62, River Rock 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.
River Rock 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 by brand
17 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
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to River Rock 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 #D7CCC4 in HSL space. Pair River Rock 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 River Rock Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching River Rock 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 PPG18-02 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of River Rock
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of River Rock is Reticence (SW 6064). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 62). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Reticence and you'll get the same color. See the full Reticence swatch →
Behr Equivalent of River Rock
Behr's nearest match is Granite Dust (MQ3-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 62) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for River Rock without repainting risk. See the full Granite Dust swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of River Rock
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Charmeuse (AF-265), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.69). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 62) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for River Rock without repainting risk. See the full Charmeuse swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of River Rock
The closest Valspar equivalent of River Rock is March Ice (1001-10B). At ΔE 0.81 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 62.1 vs 62). If Valspar is your counter, order March Ice and you'll get the same color. See the full March Ice swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of River Rock
The closest Glidden equivalent of River Rock is River Rock (PPG18-02). At ΔE 0.55 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 62). If Glidden is your counter, order River Rock and you'll get the same color. See the full River Rock swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of River Rock
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Shimmering Silver (406-2DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 62) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for River Rock without repainting risk. See the full Shimmering Silver swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of River Rock
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Ghost Pines (HGSW 2477), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 62) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for River Rock without repainting risk. See the full Ghost Pines swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of River Rock
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to River Rock is Miner's Dust (DEC786) — very close at ΔE 3.2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 58 vs 62) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Miner's Dust swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of River Rock
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to River Rock is Stirabout (NO. 300) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 62) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stirabout swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of River Rock
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Coconut Macaroon (0138), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 62) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for River Rock without repainting risk. See the full Coconut Macaroon swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of River Rock
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to River Rock is Coconut Macaroon (0138) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 60 vs 62) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coconut Macaroon swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of River Rock
Rodda's nearest match is Rose (CA067), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 62) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for River Rock without repainting risk. See the full Rose swatch →
Clare Equivalent of River Rock
At Clare, the closest color to River Rock is Flatiron (PNT100-LT-17) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 62) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Flatiron swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of River Rock
At Portola Paints, the closest color to River Rock is San Fernando (SAN FERNANDO) — very close at ΔE 2.87, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 62) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full San Fernando swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of River Rock
At Kompozit, the closest color to River Rock is Coconut Macaroon (0138) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 62) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coconut Macaroon swatch →