CP
RODDA · R006

Rodda Soft Greige#E2DDCD · LRV 73

Soft Greige reads as a yellow / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Rodda R006 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

RODDA SOFT GREIGE
RGB 226, 221, 205 LRV 73

Color spec

Brand Rodda
Name Soft Greige
SKU R006
Hex #E2DDCD
RGB 226, 221, 205
HSL 46°, 27%, 85%
LRV 73
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Neutral

About Rodda Soft Greige

At LRV 73, Soft Greige is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its yellow 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.

Soft Greige 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 at every US brand

20 brands · top 5 each

5 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.79
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9502 · #E4DECF · ΔE 0.79 · LRV 73
SW 7011 · #E3DED0 · ΔE 0.87 · LRV 73
SW 7637 · #E2DDD0 · ΔE 1.26 · LRV 72
SW 9586 · #E3DBCD · ΔE 1.97 · LRV 71
SW 6105 · #E6DCCD · ΔE 2.65 · LRV 72

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.89
All neutral at Behr →
N300-2 · #E4DFCD · ΔE 0.89 · LRV 74
720C-2 · #DFDDD0 · ΔE 1.64 · LRV 72
PPU7-16 · #E3DBCC · ΔE 1.7 · LRV 71
730C-2 · #DEDDCE · ΔE 1.88 · LRV 72
MQ3-12 · #E5DCC9 · ΔE 1.92 · LRV 72

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.56
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
OC-142 · #E4DECE · ΔE 0.56 · LRV 72
PM-21 · #E4DECE · ΔE 0.56 · LRV 73
1520 · #E2DECF · ΔE 0.57 · LRV 71
AF-65 · #E3DDCE · ΔE 0.74 · LRV 72
971 · #E2DDD0 · ΔE 1.26 · LRV 70

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.64
All neutral at Valspar →
8004-23A · #E1DBCB · ΔE 0.64 · LRV 71
M342 · #DFDCCC · ΔE 1.03 · LRV 71.3
7006-5 · #E0DCCF · ΔE 1.21 · LRV 71.5
7006-12 · #E1DDD1 · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 72.4
3003-10C · #E6DCCC · ΔE 2.47 · LRV 72.3

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.8
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1102-2 · #E2DDCB · ΔE 0.8 · LRV 72
PPG1097-2 · #E4DED1 · ΔE 1.54 · LRV 73
PPG1101-2 · #E4DDC8 · ΔE 1.88 · LRV 72
1101-2 · #E5DDC8 · ΔE 2.02 · LRV 73
PPG1126-3 · #DDDDCB · ΔE 2.69 · LRV 71

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.53
All neutral at Glidden →
PPG1102-2 · #E3DDCC · ΔE 0.53 · LRV 72
PPG14-07 · #E0DBCD · ΔE 0.92 · LRV 71
PPG1097-2 · #E4DFD1 · ΔE 0.96 · LRV 74
PPG1101-2 · #E5DDC8 · ΔE 2.02 · LRV 73
PPG1126-3 · #DDDDCC · ΔE 2.53 · LRV 71

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.6
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
016W · #E5DFD2 · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 74
015W · #E5DDCF · ΔE 1.95 · LRV 73
441-1DB · #E5DDD0 · ΔE 2.28 · LRV 73
414-1DB · #E6DCCD · ΔE 2.65 · LRV 72
011W · #E8DCC6 · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 72
HGSW 4012 · #E3DED0 · ΔE 0.87 · LRV 73
HGSW 7011 · #E3DED0 · ΔE 0.87 · LRV 73
HGSW 4017 · #E2DACA · ΔE 1.58 · LRV 70
HGSW 4044 · #E6DCCD · ΔE 2.65 · LRV 72
HGSW 6105 · #E6DCCD · ΔE 2.65 · LRV 72

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.91
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DET675 · #E5DFCD · ΔE 0.91 · LRV 74
DET672 · #E3DAC6 · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 70
DE6205 · #E8DECE · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 68
DET643 · #E3E1CC · ΔE 2.73 · LRV 74
DE6198 · #E8DBC5 · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 67

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.52
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-153 · #E6DECE · ΔE 1.52 · LRV 74
JG-112 · #DEDACE · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 70
JG-108 · #E5DED2 · ΔE 2.29 · LRV 74
JG-11 · #E0DFD4 · ΔE 2.48 · LRV 73
JG-34 · #EBDCCC · ΔE 4.87 · LRV 73

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.87
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 291 · #E3DED0 · ΔE 0.87 · LRV 73
NO. 2009 · #E3DCCB · ΔE 0.95 · LRV 72
NO. 2004 · #E6E0D2 · ΔE 1.34 · LRV 75
NO. 1 · #E3DCC7 · ΔE 1.9 · LRV 72
NO. 204 · #D9DCD2 · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 71

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.41
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0357 · #DFDDCE · ΔE 1.41 · LRV 72
0223 · #E3DBCA · ΔE 1.43 · LRV 71
0369 · #DEDCCF · ΔE 1.67 · LRV 71
H102 · #E5DCC8 · ΔE 2.06 · LRV 71
0413 · #E0E0D2 · ΔE 2.39 · LRV 74

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.6
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0223 · #E3DBC8 · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 70
0229 · #E3DED2 · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 73
H0102 · #E6DDCA · ΔE 1.92 · LRV 73
0357 · #DDDCCC · ΔE 1.98 · LRV 70
0413 · #DFDFD0 · ΔE 2.35 · LRV 72

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.25
All neutral at C2 Paint →
BD2 · #E4E1D2 · ΔE 1.25 · LRV 75
C2-916 · #E6E1D3 · ΔE 1.25 · LRV 75
C2-835 · #E1DED3 · ΔE 2.06 · LRV 73
C2-850 · #E3DACD · ΔE 2.76 · LRV 71
BD4 · #E5DDD4 · ΔE 3.92 · LRV 73

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.82
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-19 · #E1DDCF · ΔE 0.82 · LRV 72
PNT100-LT-68 · #DFDDCB · ΔE 1.83 · LRV 72
PNT100-LT-20 · #E4D6C7 · ΔE 4.74 · LRV 69
PNT100-LT-69 · #D7DCD3 · ΔE 5.02 · LRV 70
PNT100-LT-34 · #D5E2DD · ΔE 8.42 · LRV 74

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.37
All neutral at Portola Paints →
MARIPOSA · #E8E2D0 · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 76
Gem
GEM · #E4E1D7 · ΔE 2.62 · LRV 75
FIGUEROA · #D5D0C4 · ΔE 3.38 · LRV 63
SAN FERNANDO · #D5D0C9 · ΔE 4.93 · LRV 63
ELLIE · #EAE8E6 · ΔE 6.7 · LRV 81

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.03
All neutral at Annie Sloan →
PARIS GREY · #BEC0B3 · ΔE 8.03 · LRV 52
OLD OCHRE · #DFC9A9 · ΔE 8.82 · LRV 60
CHICAGO GREY · #BABAB9 · ΔE 10.87 · LRV 49
PALOMA · #BFB5B3 · ΔE 12.36 · LRV 47
LOUIS BLUE · #AEBECB · ΔE 16.94 · LRV 50

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.04
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-CC · #E5DCC4 · ΔE 3.04 · LRV 73
BD-RR · #D6CFBE · ΔE 3.32 · LRV 65
BD-DS · #F2EAD2 · ΔE 4.05 · LRV 84
BD-JA · #EFEDE3 · ΔE 4.32 · LRV 86
BD-AU · #E5C8B7 · ΔE 11.33 · LRV 60

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.71
All neutral at Rust-Oleum →
329598 · #FBF6E0 · ΔE 5.71 · LRV 92
398641 · #E2D7B0 · ΔE 7.55 · LRV 68
285140 · #F6F7F9 · ΔE 10.06 · LRV 93
285142 · #E2CDCC · ΔE 12.35 · LRV 64
285139 · #ACCECD · ΔE 15.57 · LRV 57

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.6
All neutral at Kompozit →
0223 · #E3DBC8 · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 71
0229 · #E3DED2 · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 73
0031 · #E2E0D3 · ΔE 1.74 · LRV 74
0357 · #DDDCCC · ΔE 1.98 · LRV 71
0413 · #DFDFD0 · ΔE 2.35 · LRV 73

Similar Rodda colors

closest in the Rodda deck

The nearest shades to Soft Greige within Rodda's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

CA024 · LRV 72
CA037 · LRV 74
R037 · LRV 75
CA009 · LRV 75
CA049 · LRV 70
R031 · LRV 75

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #E2DDCD in HSL space. Pair Soft Greige with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#E2DDCD + #CDD2E2
TRIADIC
#E2DDCD · #CDE2DD · #DDCDE2
ANALOGOUS
#E2D3CD · #E2DDCD · #DCE2CD

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.36:1 fail
Sample text on black
15.46:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Rodda Soft Greige Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Soft Greige 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 R006 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Soft Greige

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Oyster White (SW 7637), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.26). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 72 vs 73) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Soft Greige without repainting risk. See the full Oyster White swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Soft Greige

Behr's nearest match is Vintage Linen (PPU7-16), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It runs slightly darker (LRV 71 vs 73) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Soft Greige without repainting risk. See the full Vintage Linen swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Soft Greige

The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Soft Greige is Fossil (AF-65). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 72 vs 73). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Fossil and you'll get the same color. See the full Fossil swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Soft Greige

Valspar's nearest match is City Steam (7006-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It runs slightly darker (LRV 71.5 vs 73) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Soft Greige without repainting risk. See the full City Steam swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Soft Greige

The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Soft Greige is Fossil Stone (PPG1102-2). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 72 vs 73). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Fossil Stone and you'll get the same color. See the full Fossil Stone swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Soft Greige

The closest Glidden equivalent of Soft Greige is Fossil Stone (PPG1102-2). 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 72 vs 73). If Glidden is your counter, order Fossil Stone and you'll get the same color. See the full Fossil Stone swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Soft Greige

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Canvased (015W), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 73) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Soft Greige without repainting risk. See the full Canvased swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Soft Greige

The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Soft Greige is Natural Choice (HGSW 4012). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 73). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Natural Choice and you'll get the same color. See the full Natural Choice swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Soft Greige

The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Soft Greige is Pueblo White (DET675). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 73). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Pueblo White and you'll get the same color. See the full Pueblo White swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Soft Greige

Magnolia Home's nearest match is Castle Cream (JG-153), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 73) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Soft Greige without repainting risk. See the full Castle Cream swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Soft Greige

The closest Farrow & Ball equivalent of Soft Greige is Clunch (NO. 2009). At ΔE 0.95 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 72 vs 73). If Farrow & Ball is your counter, order Clunch and you'll get the same color. See the full Clunch swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Soft Greige

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Moss Island (0357), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 72 vs 73) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Soft Greige without repainting risk. See the full Moss Island swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Soft Greige

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Soft Greige is Speak to Me (0413) — very close at ΔE 2.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 72 vs 73) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Speak to Me swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Soft Greige

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Soft Greige is Twist (C2-835) — very close at ΔE 2.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 73) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Twist swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Soft Greige

The closest Clare equivalent of Soft Greige is No Filter (PNT100-LT-19). At ΔE 0.82 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 72 vs 73). If Clare is your counter, order No Filter and you'll get the same color. See the full No Filter swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Soft Greige

At Portola Paints, the closest color to Soft Greige is Gem (GEM) — very close at ΔE 2.62, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 73) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gem swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Soft Greige

Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Soft Greige — the nearest deck color, Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE), is clearly different (ΔE 8.82). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Rodda R006 instead. See the full Old Ochre swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Soft Greige

At Backdrop, the closest color to Soft Greige is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 73) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Soft Greige

Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Soft Greige — the nearest deck color, Sandstone (398641), is clearly different (ΔE 7.55). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Rodda R006 instead. See the full Sandstone swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Soft Greige

At Kompozit, the closest color to Soft Greige is Speak to Me (0413) — very close at ΔE 2.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 73) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Speak to Me swatch →

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