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Valspar Dance of the GoddessesV169 · #EDE3DB · LRV 78.2

Dance of the Goddesses reads as a warm red-orange tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover the color's details, what Valspar V169 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

VALSPAR DANCE OF THE GODDESSES
RGB 237, 227, 219LRV 78.2

Color spec

BrandValspar
NameDance of the Goddesses
SKUV169
Hex#EDE3DB
RGB237, 227, 219
HSL27°, 33%, 89%
LRV78.2
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Valspar Dance of the Goddesses

Dance of the Goddesses is very light — LRV 78.2, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.

Dance of the Goddesses shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. 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 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.94
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9691 · #E9E3DE · ΔE 1.94 · LRV 77
SW 6322 · #F0E1D8 · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 77
SW 6623 · #F1E1D7 · ΔE 2.46 · LRV 78
SW 6301 · #EFE1DD · ΔE 3.13 · LRV 77

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.53
All neutral at Behr →
ICC-33 · #EFE4DC · ΔE 0.53 · LRV 79
RD-W07 · #ECE4DD · ΔE 0.89 · LRV 79
700C-2 · #ECE2DC · ΔE 1.02 · LRV 77
ECC-58-2 · #EAE3DB · ΔE 1.44 · LRV 78

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.54
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
2106-70 · #ECE3DC · ΔE 0.54 · LRV 76
2098-70 · #ECE2DC · ΔE 1.02 · LRV 75
2095-70 · #EEE2DB · ΔE 1.2 · LRV 78
2097-70 · #EDE2DC · ΔE 1.26 · LRV 75

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.99
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1068-1 · #EEE4DA · ΔE 0.99 · LRV 79
PPG1062-1 · #EEE2D8 · ΔE 1.05 · LRV 78
PPG1015-2 · #EBE4DB · ΔE 1.7 · LRV 78
PPG1057-1 · #EDE2DD · ΔE 1.75 · LRV 78

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.96
All neutral at Glidden →
PPG1015-2 · #ECE4DC · ΔE 0.96 · LRV 78
PPG1062-1 · #EFE3D9 · ΔE 1.04 · LRV 78
PPG1057-1 · #EEE3DD · ΔE 1.26 · LRV 78
PPG1076-1 · #EAE3DB · ΔE 1.44 · LRV 78

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.11
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
106-1DB · #F0E1D8 · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 77
105-1DB · #F1E1D7 · ΔE 2.46 · LRV 78
107-1DB · #F1E1D7 · ΔE 2.46 · LRV 77
104-1DB · #F0E1DB · ΔE 2.75 · LRV 78
HGSW 4025 · #E7E2DA · ΔE 2.48 · LRV 76
HGSW 7003 · #E7E2DA · ΔE 2.48 · LRV 76
HGSW 4061 · #E8E3D9 · ΔE 2.97 · LRV 77
HGSW 7009 · #E8E3D9 · ΔE 2.97 · LRV 77

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.04
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6057 · #ECE5E1 · ΔE 2.04 · LRV 73
DE6121 · #EEE2D5 · ΔE 2.18 · LRV 72
DE6029 · #EDE2E0 · ΔE 3.26 · LRV 72
DEC785 · #E9E5DA · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 73

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.68
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-23 · #EEE8DB · ΔE 3.68 · LRV 81
JG-22 · #E5E4DB · ΔE 4.68 · LRV 77

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.1
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 2008 · #EAE1D3 · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 76
NO. CB9 · #EBE7DC · ΔE 3.77 · LRV 80
NO. CC5 · #E6E4E1 · ΔE 3.83 · LRV 78
NO. 9812 · #E9E4D6 · ΔE 4.35 · LRV 78

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.93
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0124 · #EEE2DA · ΔE 0.93 · LRV 77
1216 · #EEE4E1 · ΔE 2.58 · LRV 79
0565 · #E9E5DD · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 79
0027 · #E8E3D9 · ΔE 2.97 · LRV 77

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.26
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0124 · #EFE2D9 · ΔE 1.26 · LRV 77
1216 · #EEE5E1 · ΔE 1.97 · LRV 78
0565 · #EAE6DC · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 77
0027 · #E8E4D9 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 77

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.67
All neutral at Rodda →
CA022 · #EAE5DC · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 79
CA020 · #E8E3DA · ΔE 2.68 · LRV 77
CA016 · #EBE4D8 · ΔE 2.81 · LRV 78
CA023 · #E8E4DA · ΔE 3.43 · LRV 78

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.28
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-532 · #EDE5DC · ΔE 1.28 · LRV 79
C2-788 · #E8E5E1 · ΔE 3.27 · LRV 79
C2-514 · #F5E2D8 · ΔE 3.63 · LRV 79
C2-964 · #EAE6DB · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 79

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.71
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-11 · #E8E4DE · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 78
PNT100-LT-62 · #F1E6D4 · ΔE 4.39 · LRV 80
PNT100-LT-25 · #EFDDD9 · ΔE 4.61 · LRV 75
PNT100-LT-05 · #E6E6E4 · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 79

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.05
All neutral at Portola Paints →
KASHMIR · #F0E9E0 · ΔE 2.05 · LRV 82
GEM · #E4E1D7 · ΔE 4 · LRV 75
ELLIE · #EAE8E6 · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 81

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.73
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-JA · #EFEDE3 · ΔE 4.73 · LRV 86

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.26
All neutral at Kompozit →
0124 · #EFE2D9 · ΔE 1.26 · LRV 78
1216 · #EEE5E1 · ΔE 1.97 · LRV 80
0565 · #EAE6DC · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 79
0027 · #E8E4D9 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 78

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

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

T544 · LRV 78
M211 · LRV 77.4
V170 · LRV 77.1
M213 · LRV 78.7
V167 · LRV 77.6
V154 · LRV 78.6

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #EDE3DB in HSL space. Pair Dance of the Goddesses with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#EDE3DB + #DBE5ED
TRIADIC
#EDE3DB · #DBEDE3 · #E3DBED
ANALOGOUS
#EDDBDC · #EDE3DB · #EDECDB

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.26:1fail
Sample text on black
16.61:1AAA

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

Valspar Dance of the Goddesses Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Dance of the Goddesses 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 V169 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Dance of the Goddesses is Intimate White (SW 6322) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 78.2) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Intimate White swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

The closest Behr equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses is Cave Pearl (RD-W07). At ΔE 0.89 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 78.2). If Behr is your counter, order Cave Pearl and you'll get the same color. See the full Cave Pearl swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses is Foggy Morning (2106-70). At ΔE 0.54 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 76 vs 78.2). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Foggy Morning and you'll get the same color. See the full Foggy Morning swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Stone Quarry (PPG1015-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 78.2) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dance of the Goddesses without repainting risk. See the full Stone Quarry swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

The closest Glidden equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses is Stone Quarry (PPG1015-2). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 78.2). If Glidden is your counter, order Stone Quarry and you'll get the same color. See the full Stone Quarry swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Dance of the Goddesses is Pink Floss (106-1DB) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 78.2) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Floss swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Dance of the Goddesses is Rare & Radiant (HGSW 4061) — very close at ΔE 2.97, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 78.2) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rare & Radiant swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Dance of the Goddesses is Siamese Kitten (DE6121) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 72 vs 78.2) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Siamese Kitten swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Dance of the Goddesses. The nearest is Shiplap (JG-22) at ΔE 4.68 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 78.2). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Shiplap swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Dance of the Goddesses. The nearest is Farrow's White (NO. 9812) at ΔE 4.35 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 78.2). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Farrow's White swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses is Merlins Beard (0124). 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 77 vs 78.2). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Merlins Beard and you'll get the same color. See the full Merlins Beard swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

Hirshfield's's nearest match is Merlins Beard (0124), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.26). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 78.2) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dance of the Goddesses without repainting risk. See the full Merlins Beard swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

At Rodda, the closest color to Dance of the Goddesses is Tundra (CA022) — very close at ΔE 2.67, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 78.2) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tundra swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

C2 Paint's nearest match is Barely There (C2-532), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 78.2) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dance of the Goddesses without repainting risk. See the full Barely There swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

At Clare, the closest color to Dance of the Goddesses is On Point (PNT100-LT-11) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 78.2) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full On Point swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

Portola Paints has no exact twin of Dance of the Goddesses. The nearest is Gem (GEM) at ΔE 4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 75 vs 78.2). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gem swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

Backdrop has no exact twin of Dance of the Goddesses. The nearest is Jane (BD-JA) at ΔE 4.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 86 vs 78.2). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Jane swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Dance of the Goddesses

Kompozit's nearest match is Merlins Beard (0124), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.26). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 78.2) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dance of the Goddesses without repainting risk. See the full Merlins Beard swatch →

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