Color spec
| Brand | Rodda |
| Name | Whole Grain |
| SKU | CA099 |
| Hex | #CAB69F |
| RGB | 202, 182, 159 |
| HSL | 32°, 29%, 71% |
| LRV | 49 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Rodda Whole Grain
Whole Grain sits in the mid-range at LRV 49, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Whole Grain is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
Closest matches by brand
16 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 pink 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
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Rodda colors
closest in the Rodda deckThe nearest shades to Whole Grain 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 #CAB69F in HSL space. Pair Whole Grain 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 Whole Grain Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Whole Grain 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 CA099 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Whole Grain
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.36). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Whole Grain without repainting risk. See the full Bittersweet Stem swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Whole Grain
Behr's nearest match is Elemental Tan (MQ2-21), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.14). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Whole Grain without repainting risk. See the full Elemental Tan swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Whole Grain
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Warm Sand (CSP-280), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.57). It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Whole Grain without repainting risk. See the full Warm Sand swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Whole Grain
The closest Valspar equivalent of Whole Grain is Sandy Trail (V134-3). At ΔE 0.81 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 47.7 vs 49). If Valspar is your counter, order Sandy Trail and you'll get the same color. See the full Sandy Trail swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Whole Grain
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Happy Trails (PPG1084-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.09). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Whole Grain without repainting risk. See the full Happy Trails swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Whole Grain
The closest Glidden equivalent of Whole Grain is Fortress Stone (10YY 46/154). At ΔE 0.9 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 49). If Glidden is your counter, order Fortress Stone and you'll get the same color. See the full Fortress Stone swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Whole Grain
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Whole Grain is Ball of Twine (412-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.67, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ball of Twine swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Whole Grain
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Macadamia (HGSW 3176), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Whole Grain without repainting risk. See the full Macadamia swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Whole Grain
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Stonish Beige (DEC716), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Whole Grain without repainting risk. See the full Stonish Beige swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Whole Grain
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Whole Grain. The nearest is Solid Wood (JG-109) at ΔE 4.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 49). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Solid Wood swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Whole Grain
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Whole Grain. The nearest is Templeton Pink (NO. 303) at ΔE 4.24 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Templeton Pink swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Whole Grain
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Whole Grain is Wicker Basket (0280) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wicker Basket swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Whole Grain
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Whole Grain is Wicker Basket (0280) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wicker Basket swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Whole Grain
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Whole Grain. The nearest is Baba Ghanoush (C2-896) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 49). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Baba Ghanoush swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Whole Grain
At Kompozit, the closest color to Whole Grain is Wicker Basket (0280) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wicker Basket swatch →