Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | In for the Night |
| SKU | T569 |
| Hex | #C9B798 |
| RGB | 201, 183, 152 |
| HSL | 38°, 31%, 69% |
| LRV | 48.5 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Valspar In for the Night
In for the Night sits in the mid-range at LRV 48.5, 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.
In for the Night 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
17 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
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to In for the Night 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 #C9B798 in HSL space. Pair In for the Night 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 In for the Night Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching In for the Night 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 T569 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of In for the Night
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Lamb's Wool (SW 9536), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48.5) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for In for the Night without repainting risk. See the full Lamb's Wool swatch →
Behr Equivalent of In for the Night
Behr's nearest match is Hayloft (MQ2-22), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.01). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48.5) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for In for the Night without repainting risk. See the full Hayloft swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of In for the Night
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to In for the Night is Warm Sand (CSP-280) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 48.5) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Warm Sand swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of In for the Night
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of In for the Night is Real Simple (PPG1096-4). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48.5). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Real Simple and you'll get the same color. See the full Real Simple swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of In for the Night
Glidden's nearest match is Real Simple (PPG1096-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.06). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48.5) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for In for the Night without repainting risk. See the full Real Simple swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of In for the Night
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of In for the Night is Flaxen Tan (416-2DB). At ΔE 0.88 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48.5). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Flaxen Tan and you'll get the same color. See the full Flaxen Tan swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of In for the Night
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to In for the Night is Macadamia (HGSW 3176) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48.5) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Macadamia swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of In for the Night
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to In for the Night is Stone Pedestal (DEBN56) — very close at ΔE 3.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48.5) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stone Pedestal swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of In for the Night
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of In for the Night. The nearest is Summer Pear (JG-44) at ΔE 4.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 48.5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Summer Pear swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of In for the Night
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of In for the Night. The nearest is Wall White (NO. 58) at ΔE 4.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48.5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wall White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of In for the Night
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of In for the Night is Wicker Basket (0280). At ΔE 0.65 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48.5). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Wicker Basket and you'll get the same color. See the full Wicker Basket swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of In for the Night
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of In for the Night is Wicker Basket (0280). At ΔE 0.7 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 48.5). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Wicker Basket and you'll get the same color. See the full Wicker Basket swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of In for the Night
At Rodda, the closest color to In for the Night is Biscotti (CA092) — very close at ΔE 2.46, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48.5) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Biscotti swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of In for the Night
C2 Paint's nearest match is Hammock (C2-846), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48.5) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for In for the Night without repainting risk. See the full Hammock swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of In for the Night
Portola Paints has no exact twin of In for the Night. The nearest is Tikal (TIKAL) at ΔE 4.06 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48.5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tikal swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of In for the Night
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of In for the Night. The nearest is Versailles (VERSAILLES) at ΔE 4.31 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 48.5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Versailles swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of In for the Night
The closest Kompozit equivalent of In for the Night is Wicker Basket (0280). At ΔE 0.7 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48.5). If Kompozit is your counter, order Wicker Basket and you'll get the same color. See the full Wicker Basket swatch →