Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Botanical Beauty |
| SKU | V095-3 |
| Hex | #C4BA97 |
| RGB | 196, 186, 151 |
| HSL | 47°, 28%, 68% |
| LRV | 49.1 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Valspar Botanical Beauty
Botanical Beauty sits in the mid-range at LRV 49.1, 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.
Botanical Beauty is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Botanical Beauty within Valspar'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 #C4BA97 in HSL space. Pair Botanical Beauty 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.
Valspar Botanical Beauty Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Botanical Beauty 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 Valspar V095-3 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Botanical Beauty is Stone Guardians (SW 9531) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 49.1) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stone Guardians swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
Behr's nearest match is Tea Bag (PPU8-09), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 49.1) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Botanical Beauty without repainting risk. See the full Tea Bag swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Garden Stone (CSP-1000), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 49.1) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Botanical Beauty without repainting risk. See the full Garden Stone swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Beach Dune (PPG1112-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 49.1) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Botanical Beauty without repainting risk. See the full Beach Dune swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
Glidden's nearest match is Beach Dune (PPG1112-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 49.1) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Botanical Beauty without repainting risk. See the full Beach Dune swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Olivaster Tan (323-2DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49.1) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Botanical Beauty without repainting risk. See the full Olivaster Tan swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Botanical Beauty. The nearest is Texas Tumbleweed (HGSW 3206) at ΔE 4.21 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 49.1). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Texas Tumbleweed swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Stone Pedestal (DEBN56), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.01). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 49.1) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Botanical Beauty without repainting risk. See the full Stone Pedestal swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Botanical Beauty is Summer Pear (JG-44) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49.1) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Summer Pear swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Botanical Beauty is Fawn (NO. 10) — very close at ΔE 3.44, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 49.1) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fawn swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Botanical Beauty. The nearest is Wicker Basket (0280) at ΔE 4.23 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 49.1). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wicker Basket swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Botanical Beauty. The nearest is Wicker Basket (0280) at ΔE 4.26 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49.1). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wicker Basket swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Botanical Beauty is Enoki (C2-878). At ΔE 0.88 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49.1). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Enoki and you'll get the same color. See the full Enoki swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Botanical Beauty is Tikal (TIKAL) — very close at ΔE 3.17, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 49.1) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tikal swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Botanical Beauty is Versailles (VERSAILLES) — very close at ΔE 2.93, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49.1) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Versailles swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Botanical Beauty
Kompozit has no exact twin of Botanical Beauty. The nearest is Wicker Basket (0280) at ΔE 4.26 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 49.1). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wicker Basket swatch →