Color spec
| Brand | Rodda |
| Name | Foothills |
| SKU | CA084 |
| Hex | #655F57 |
| RGB | 101, 95, 87 |
| HSL | 34°, 7%, 37% |
| LRV | 12 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| 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 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 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
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
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 →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Foothills
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Foothills — the nearest deck color, Down Pipe (NO. 26), is clearly different (ΔE 6.21). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA084 instead. See the full Down Pipe 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 →
Clare Equivalent of Foothills
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Foothills — the nearest deck color, Coffee Date (PNT100-DP-53), is clearly different (ΔE 6.08). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA084 instead. See the full Coffee Date swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Foothills
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Foothills — the nearest deck color, Wonderland (WONDERLAND), is clearly different (ΔE 8.67). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA084 instead. See the full Wonderland swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Foothills
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Foothills — the nearest deck color, Rodmell (RODMELL), is clearly different (ΔE 11.7). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA084 instead. See the full Rodmell swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Foothills
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Foothills — the nearest deck color, Buenos Aires (BD-BA), is clearly different (ΔE 10.86). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA084 instead. See the full Buenos Aires swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Foothills
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Foothills — the nearest deck color, Rainforest Green (391445), is clearly different (ΔE 15.2). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA084 instead. See the full Rainforest Green swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Foothills
Kompozit doesn't make a true equivalent of Foothills — the nearest deck color, Tornado Wind (0584), is clearly different (ΔE 5.23). For an exact match, any Kompozit retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA084 instead. See the full Tornado Wind swatch →