Color spec
| Brand | Rodda |
| Name | Damask |
| SKU | CA083 |
| Hex | #7F7567 |
| RGB | 127, 117, 103 |
| HSL | 35°, 10%, 45% |
| LRV | 18 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Rodda Damask
With an LRV of 18, Damask is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Damask 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 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
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Rodda colors
closest in the Rodda deckThe nearest shades to Damask within Rodda'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 #7F7567 in HSL space. Pair Damask 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.
Rodda Damask Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Damask 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 Rodda CA083 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Damask
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Damask is Foothills (SW 7514) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Foothills swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Damask
The closest Behr equivalent of Damask is Aged Olive (HDC-NT-05). At ΔE 0.57 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). If Behr is your counter, order Aged Olive and you'll get the same color. See the full Aged Olive swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Damask
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Gargoyle (1546), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Damask without repainting risk. See the full Gargoyle swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Damask
At Valspar, the closest color to Damask is Ancient Labyrinth (M206) — very close at ΔE 2.92, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18.8 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ancient Labyrinth swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Damask
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Damask is Thunderstruck (PPG1000-6). At ΔE 0.73 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Thunderstruck and you'll get the same color. See the full Thunderstruck swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Damask
Glidden's nearest match is Clam Shell (PPG1023-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Damask without repainting risk. See the full Clam Shell swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Damask
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Damask is Monks Robe (405-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Monks Robe swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Damask
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Damask is Foothills (HGSW 3441) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Foothills swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Damask
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Shaggy Dog (DEGR30), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Damask without repainting risk. See the full Shaggy Dog swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Damask
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Damask. The nearest is Elemental (JG-129) at ΔE 4.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Elemental swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Damask
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Damask is Broccoli Brown (NO. 198) — very close at ΔE 2.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Broccoli Brown swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Damask
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Astoria Gray (H130), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Damask without repainting risk. See the full Astoria Gray swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Damask
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Damask is Camel's Hump (0219). At ΔE 0.72 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 18). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Camel's Hump and you'll get the same color. See the full Camel's Hump swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Damask
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Damask is Fugitive (C2-920) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fugitive swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Damask
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Damask — the nearest deck color, Field Trip (PNT100-DP-66), is clearly different (ΔE 6.13). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA083 instead. See the full Field Trip swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Damask
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Damask — the nearest deck color, Carmine (CARMINE), is clearly different (ΔE 16.74). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA083 instead. See the full Carmine swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Damask
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Damask. The nearest is Coco (COCO) at ΔE 4.97 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Coco swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Damask
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Damask — the nearest deck color, Old Soul (BD-OS), is clearly different (ΔE 9.11). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA083 instead. See the full Old Soul swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Damask
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Damask — the nearest deck color, Oat Latte (391446), is clearly different (ΔE 9.66). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA083 instead. See the full Oat Latte swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Damask
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Damask is Camel's Hump (0219). At ΔE 0.72 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18). If Kompozit is your counter, order Camel's Hump and you'll get the same color. See the full Camel's Hump swatch →