Color spec
| Brand | Rodda |
| Name | Shallot |
| SKU | CA039 |
| Hex | #D4CCC0 |
| RGB | 212, 204, 192 |
| HSL | 36°, 19%, 79% |
| LRV | 61 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Rodda Shallot
At LRV 61, Shallot 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.
Shallot 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
18 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
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
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Rodda colors
closest in the Rodda deckThe nearest shades to Shallot 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 #D4CCC0 in HSL space. Pair Shallot 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 Shallot Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Shallot 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 CA039 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shallot
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Shallot is Symmetry (SW 9601). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 61). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Symmetry and you'll get the same color. See the full Symmetry swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Shallot
At Behr, the closest color to Shallot is Granite Dust (MQ3-6) — very close at ΔE 2.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 61) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Granite Dust swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Shallot
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Shallot is Rocking Chair (CSP-400). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 60 vs 61). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Rocking Chair and you'll get the same color. See the full Rocking Chair swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Shallot
Valspar's nearest match is Heritage Gray (7007-24), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 60 vs 61) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shallot without repainting risk. See the full Heritage Gray swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Shallot
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is In The Buff (PPG1019-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.01). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 61) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shallot without repainting risk. See the full In The Buff swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Shallot
Glidden's nearest match is In The Buff (PPG1019-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 61) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shallot without repainting risk. See the full In The Buff swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Shallot
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Shimmering Silver (406-2DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 61) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shallot without repainting risk. See the full Shimmering Silver swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shallot
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Ghost Pines (HGSW 2477), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 61) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shallot without repainting risk. See the full Ghost Pines swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Shallot
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Porous Stone (DE6220), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It runs slightly darker (LRV 57 vs 61) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shallot without repainting risk. See the full Porous Stone swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Shallot
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Shallot is Gatherings (JG-18) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 59 vs 61) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gatherings swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Shallot
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Shallot is Shaded White (NO. 201) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 61) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shaded White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Shallot
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Shallot is Awakening (0560). At ΔE 0.53 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 61). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Awakening and you'll get the same color. See the full Awakening swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Shallot
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Shallot is Awakening (0560). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 60 vs 61). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Awakening and you'll get the same color. See the full Awakening swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Shallot
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Shallot is Smidgeon (C2-912) — very close at ΔE 2.73, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 61) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Smidgeon swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Shallot
The closest Clare equivalent of Shallot is Flatiron (PNT100-LT-17). At ΔE 0.83 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 61). If Clare is your counter, order Flatiron and you'll get the same color. See the full Flatiron swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Shallot
Portola Paints's nearest match is Figueroa (FIGUEROA), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.73). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 61) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shallot without repainting risk. See the full Figueroa swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Shallot
At Backdrop, the closest color to Shallot is Real Real (BD-RR) — very close at ΔE 2.46, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 61) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Real Real swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Shallot
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Shallot is Awakening (0560). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 61 vs 61). If Kompozit is your counter, order Awakening and you'll get the same color. See the full Awakening swatch →