Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Prairie |
| SKU | V092-3 |
| Hex | #D7AD6C |
| RGB | 215, 173, 108 |
| HSL | 36°, 57%, 63% |
| LRV | 45.6 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Yellow |
About Valspar Prairie
Prairie sits in the mid-range at LRV 45.6, 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.
Prairie is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
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 yellow 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
Clare
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Prairie 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 #D7AD6C in HSL space. Pair Prairie 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 Prairie Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Prairie 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 V092-3 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Prairie
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Prairie is Anjou Pear (SW 6381) — very close at ΔE 2.28, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Anjou Pear swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Prairie
Behr's nearest match is Inheritance (M280-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Prairie without repainting risk. See the full Inheritance swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Prairie
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Hathaway Gold (194), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.18). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Prairie without repainting risk. See the full Hathaway Gold swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Prairie
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Prairie is Butterscotch Bliss (PPG1106-5) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Butterscotch Bliss swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Prairie
At Glidden, the closest color to Prairie is Butterscotch Bliss (PPG1106-5) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Butterscotch Bliss swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Prairie
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Beyond Earth (318-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Prairie without repainting risk. See the full Beyond Earth swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Prairie
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Prairie is Anjou Pear (HGSW 2144) — very close at ΔE 2.28, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Anjou Pear swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Prairie
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Brown Wood (DE5368), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It runs slightly darker (LRV 42 vs 45.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Prairie without repainting risk. See the full Brown Wood swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Prairie
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Prairie. The nearest is Bright Days (JG-45) at ΔE 4.49 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 45.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bright Days swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Prairie
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Prairie is Octagon Yellow (NO. 7) — very close at ΔE 2.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Octagon Yellow swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Prairie
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Cat's Eye Marble (0906), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Prairie without repainting risk. See the full Cat's Eye Marble swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Prairie
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Goby Desert (0898), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 45.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Prairie without repainting risk. See the full Goby Desert swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Prairie
Rodda has no exact twin of Prairie. The nearest is Ochre (CA126) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 45.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ochre swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Prairie
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Prairie is Palomino (C2-575) — very close at ΔE 2.51, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 45.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Palomino swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Prairie
Clare has no exact twin of Prairie. The nearest is Good as Gold (PNT100-DP-59) at ΔE 4.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 37 vs 45.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Good as Gold swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Prairie
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Prairie — the nearest deck color, Arles (ARLES), is clearly different (ΔE 5). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Valspar V092-3 instead. See the full Arles swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Prairie
Kompozit's nearest match is Goby Desert (0898), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 45.6) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Prairie without repainting risk. See the full Goby Desert swatch →