Color spec
| Brand | Rodda |
| Name | Foothills |
| SKU | CA084 |
| Hex | #655F57 |
| RGB | 101, 95, 87 |
| HSL | 34°, 7%, 37% |
| LRV | 12 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Rodda Foothills
With an LRV of 12, Foothills 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.
Foothills works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
15 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 gray 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
Kompozit
Similar Rodda colors
closest in the Rodda deckThe nearest shades to Foothills 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 #655F57 in HSL space. Pair Foothills 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 Foothills Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Foothills 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 CA084 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Foothills
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Foothills is Manor House (SW 7505) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Manor House swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Foothills
Behr's nearest match is Mountain Ridge (780B-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Foothills without repainting risk. See the full Mountain Ridge swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Foothills
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Foothills is Spanish Moss (ES-44) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spanish Moss swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Foothills
Valspar's nearest match is Catch of the Day (8005-2F), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.36). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Foothills without repainting risk. See the full Catch of the Day swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Foothills
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Foothills is Oswego Tea (PPG1005-6) — very close at ΔE 2.83, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oswego Tea swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Foothills
Glidden's nearest match is Dark Woods (PPG0999-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Foothills without repainting risk. See the full Dark Woods swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Foothills
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Foothills is Thundering (405-6DB) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Thundering swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Foothills
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Foothills is Sea Otter (HGSW 2441) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sea Otter swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Foothills
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Prune the Tree (DEBN77), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Foothills without repainting risk. See the full Prune the Tree swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Foothills
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Foothills is Trailhead (JG-169) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Trailhead swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Foothills
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Foothills is Ares Shadow (0207) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ares Shadow swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Foothills
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Foothills is Gropius Gray (H0147) — very close at ΔE 2.75, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gropius Gray swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Foothills
C2 Paint's nearest match is James Brown (C2-870), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Foothills without repainting risk. See the full James Brown swatch →