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RODDA · CA164

Rodda Wreath#AEADA1 · LRV 42

Wreath reads as a yellow / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Rodda CA164 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

RODDA WREATH
RGB 174, 173, 161 LRV 42

Color spec

Brand Rodda
Name Wreath
SKU CA164
Hex #AEADA1
RGB 174, 173, 161
HSL 55°, 7%, 66%
LRV 42
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Gray

About Rodda Wreath

Wreath sits in the mid-range at LRV 42, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Wreath is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. 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 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 gray from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.24
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6185 · #ABAC9F · ΔE 1.24 · LRV 41
SW 6171 · #B0AB9C · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 41
SW 7644 · #B2AC9C · ΔE 2.68 · LRV 41
SW 7643 · #B2ADA4 · ΔE 2.85 · LRV 42
SW 7741 · #AAAD9C · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 41

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.02
All gray at Behr →
PPU25-06 · #B0ADA0 · ΔE 1.02 · LRV 42
790D-4 · #B2AFA5 · ΔE 1.71 · LRV 43
PPU24-10 · #ADAAA2 · ΔE 2.45 · LRV 40
PPF-33 · #B2AB9C · ΔE 3.03 · LRV 41
HDC-NT-09G · #B0ABA3 · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 41

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.01
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
1558 · #B0B0A5 · ΔE 1.01 · LRV 43
1474 · #ADABA2 · ΔE 1.64 · LRV 40
ES-72 · #AEAA9D · ΔE 1.66 · LRV 40
CSP-105 · #B1ADA2 · ΔE 1.75 · LRV 42
CSP-40 · #B0ACA3 · ΔE 2.36 · LRV 41

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.52
All gray at Valspar →
5007-1C · #A9AAA0 · ΔE 1.52 · LRV 39.5
8004-29D · #A9AA9C · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 40
V144-4 · #A9AA9C · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 39.7
8004-32D · #A6ABA1 · ΔE 3.02 · LRV 40
V143-4 · #A6ABA1 · ΔE 3.02 · LRV 39.9

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.53
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
PPG0999-3 · #B2ADA3 · ΔE 2.53 · LRV 42
PPG1025-4 · #B0AA9C · ΔE 2.57 · LRV 40
PPG1008-3 · #B2ACA2 · ΔE 3.04 · LRV 42
PPG1033-4 · #A8ADA5 · ΔE 3.15 · LRV 41
PPG0998-3 · #AFAAA3 · ΔE 3.66 · LRV 41

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.8
All gray at Glidden →
PPG0999-3 · #B2AEA3 · ΔE 1.8 · LRV 42
50YY 40/059 · #AFAAA0 · ΔE 2.58 · LRV 40
PPG0998-3 · #AFABA3 · ΔE 2.77 · LRV 41
10GY 42/088 · #ACB0A1 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 42
PPG1008-3 · #B2ACA2 · ΔE 3.04 · LRV 42

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.17
All gray at Dutch Boy →
422-4DB · #B0AB9C · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 41
425-3DB · #ADB1A7 · ΔE 2.58 · LRV 43
421-3DB · #B2AC9C · ΔE 2.68 · LRV 41
427-4DB · #A0AFA8 · ΔE 7.04 · LRV 41
445-2DB · #B4AAA8 · ΔE 8.06 · LRV 41
HGSW 3265 · #ABAC9F · ΔE 1.24 · LRV 40
HGSW 6185 · #ABAC9F · ΔE 1.24 · LRV 40
HGSW 3225 · #B0AB9C · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 41
HGSW 6171 · #B0AB9C · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 41
HGSW 1494 · #B2ADA4 · ΔE 2.85 · LRV 42

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.26
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6277 · #AFB2A7 · ΔE 2.26 · LRV 41
DEGR17 · #AEAAA2 · ΔE 2.82 · LRV 41
DEGR64 · #A8AAA4 · ΔE 3.04 · LRV 40
DEBN71 · #B3AE99 · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 42
DEC771 · #B3AB98 · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 38

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.56
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-14 · #B0AEA7 · ΔE 2.56 · LRV 42
JG-157 · #B4AD9E · ΔE 3.02 · LRV 42
JG-118 · #ACA9A3 · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 40
JG-113 · #B7AF9F · ΔE 3.63 · LRV 43
JG-110 · #B5A89A · ΔE 6.05 · LRV 40

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.01
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 5 · #B2ADA0 · ΔE 2.01 · LRV 42
NO. 88 · #B1B1AA · ΔE 2.56 · LRV 44
NO. 91 · #AEB2A4 · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 44
NO. 18 · #B0AF9B · ΔE 3.27 · LRV 42
NO. 267 · #B7AFA9 · ΔE 5.55 · LRV 44

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.17
All gray at Diamond Vogel →
0421 · #ACADA0 · ΔE 1.17 · LRV 41
0561 · #B1AA9F · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 40
H107 · #B4AB99 · ΔE 4.16 · LRV 40
0372 · #B0AB94 · ΔE 4.42 · LRV 40
0226 · #B3A994 · ΔE 5.06 · LRV 40

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.98
All gray at Hirshfield's →
0421 · #A7A89B · ΔE 1.98 · LRV 40
H0107 · #B5AB9A · ΔE 4.49 · LRV 42
0204 · #B8AEA2 · ΔE 4.79 · LRV 44
0553 · #B2ACA9 · ΔE 5.95 · LRV 43
0547 · #AFADAD · ΔE 6.36 · LRV 43

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.49
All gray at C2 Paint →
C2-941 · #ACAEA2 · ΔE 1.49 · LRV 42
C2-973 · #B1B1A8 · ΔE 1.77 · LRV 44
C2-988 · #A8A9A1 · ΔE 2.23 · LRV 39
C2-783 · #AFABA6 · ΔE 4.15 · LRV 41
C2-942 · #A5B1A5 · ΔE 5.82 · LRV 42

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.88
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-MD-48 · #B5B9A6 · ΔE 4.88 · LRV 47
PNT100-DP-78 · #99AAA4 · ΔE 8.05 · LRV 38
PNT100-LT-15 · #9CA2A7 · ΔE 9.45 · LRV 36
PNT100-MD-43 · #9AB0AB · ΔE 9.51 · LRV 41
PNT100-LT-44 · #90B5B3 · ΔE 13.63 · LRV 42

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.42
All gray at Portola Paints →
ABERDEEN · #B2B4AA · ΔE 2.42 · LRV 45
PIANO ROOM · #BAB6AB · ΔE 3.21 · LRV 47
SEVILLA · #BDB6A2 · ΔE 4.66 · LRV 47
TIKAL · #BDB49A · ΔE 6.18 · LRV 46
HAVANA · #BFA596 · ΔE 11.73 · LRV 40

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.55
All gray at Annie Sloan →
CHICAGO GREY · #BABAB9 · ΔE 6.55 · LRV 49
FRENCH LINEN · #A79D84 · ΔE 7.42 · LRV 34
DUCK EGG BLUE · #99AB9D · ΔE 8.34 · LRV 38
PALOMA · #BFB5B3 · ΔE 8.55 · LRV 47
SVENSKA BLUE · #A4BEB7 · ΔE 11 · LRV 48

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.08
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 38
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 5.89 · LRV 35
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 6.36 · LRV 33
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 10.71 · LRV 41
BD-RO · #D2A299 · ΔE 19.6 · LRV 38

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.6
All gray at Rust-Oleum →
371674 · #A5A78F · ΔE 5.6 · LRV 38
285141 · #8E948A · ΔE 8.78 · LRV 29
285143 · #B6B9BE · ΔE 9.39 · LRV 48
371675 · #8CA8A9 · ΔE 12.24 · LRV 36
285139 · #ACCECD · ΔE 14.74 · LRV 57

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.98
All gray at Kompozit →
0421 · #A7A89B · ΔE 1.98 · LRV 39
0561 · #AEA69B · ΔE 4.18 · LRV 39
0204 · #B8AEA2 · ΔE 4.79 · LRV 43
0553 · #B2ACA9 · ΔE 5.95 · LRV 42
0547 · #AFADAD · ΔE 6.36 · LRV 42

Similar Rodda colors

closest in the Rodda deck

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

CA178 · LRV 41
CA163 · LRV 43
CA080 · LRV 42
R027 · LRV 40
CA153 · LRV 42
CA169 · LRV 40

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #AEADA1 in HSL space. Pair Wreath with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#AEADA1 + #A1A2AE
TRIADIC
#AEADA1 · #A1AEAD · #ADA1AE
ANALOGOUS
#AEA7A1 · #AEADA1 · #A9AEA1

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.26:1 fail
Sample text on black
9.29:1 AAA

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

Rodda Wreath Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Wreath 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 CA164 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wreath

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Escape Gray (SW 6185), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Wreath without repainting risk. See the full Escape Gray swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Wreath

Behr's nearest match is Wells Gray (PPU25-06), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.02). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Wreath without repainting risk. See the full Wells Gray swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Wreath

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Wreath without repainting risk. See the full Smoke & Mirrors swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Wreath

Valspar's nearest match is Coastal Jetty (5007-1C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It runs slightly darker (LRV 39.5 vs 42) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Wreath without repainting risk. See the full Coastal Jetty swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Wreath

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Wreath is Greyhound (PPG1008-3) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Greyhound swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Wreath

At Glidden, the closest color to Wreath is Greyhound (PPG1008-3) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Greyhound swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Wreath

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Wreath is Promenade Gray (422-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Promenade Gray swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wreath

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Escape Gray (HGSW 3265), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It runs slightly darker (LRV 40 vs 42) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Wreath without repainting risk. See the full Escape Gray swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Wreath

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Wreath is Heart of Stone (DEGR17) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Heart of Stone swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Wreath

At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Wreath is Cupola (JG-14) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cupola swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Wreath

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Wreath is Hardwick White (NO. 5) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hardwick White swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Wreath

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Silverado Ranch (0421), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.17). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Wreath without repainting risk. See the full Silverado Ranch swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Wreath

Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Wreath. The nearest is Langdon Dove (H0107) at ΔE 4.49 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Langdon Dove swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Wreath

C2 Paint's nearest match is Russian Olive (C2-941), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Wreath without repainting risk. See the full Russian Olive swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Wreath

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Wreath — the nearest deck color, Make Waves (PNT100-MD-43), is clearly different (ΔE 9.51). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA164 instead. See the full Make Waves swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Wreath

At Portola Paints, the closest color to Wreath is Aberdeen (ABERDEEN) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 42) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aberdeen swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Wreath

Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Wreath — the nearest deck color, Duck Egg Blue (DUCK EGG BLUE), is clearly different (ΔE 8.34). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA164 instead. See the full Duck Egg Blue swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Wreath

At Backdrop, the closest color to Wreath is Nuevo (BD-NU) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 38 vs 42) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Nuevo swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Wreath

Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Wreath — the nearest deck color, Tate Green (371674), is clearly different (ΔE 5.6). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA164 instead. See the full Tate Green swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Wreath

Kompozit doesn't make a true equivalent of Wreath — the nearest deck color, Smoky Wings (0553), is clearly different (ΔE 5.95). For an exact match, any Kompozit retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA164 instead. See the full Smoky Wings swatch →

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