Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Seine and Sensibility |
| SKU | 8004-25C |
| Hex | #C2B8A1 |
| RGB | 194, 184, 161 |
| HSL | 42°, 21%, 70% |
| LRV | 48 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Valspar Seine and Sensibility
Seine and Sensibility sits in the mid-range at LRV 48, 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.
Seine and Sensibility 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
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Seine and Sensibility 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 #C2B8A1 in HSL space. Pair Seine and Sensibility 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 Seine and Sensibility Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Seine and Sensibility 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 8004-25C directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Seine and Sensibility is Peace of Mind (SW 9510). At ΔE 0.81 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). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Peace of Mind and you'll get the same color. See the full Peace of Mind swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
Behr's nearest match is Basic Khaki (HDC-NT-09), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seine and Sensibility without repainting risk. See the full Basic Khaki swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Glacial Till (AF-390), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seine and Sensibility without repainting risk. See the full Glacial Till swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Seine and Sensibility is Dancing Dolphin (PPG1102-3). At ΔE 0.59 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). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Dancing Dolphin and you'll get the same color. See the full Dancing Dolphin swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
At Glidden, the closest color to Seine and Sensibility is Heavy Hammock (PPG1027-3) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Heavy Hammock swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Seine and Sensibility is Flaxen Tan (416-2DB) — very close at ΔE 2.84, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Flaxen Tan swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Seine and Sensibility is Loggia (HGSW 3446) — very close at ΔE 2.95, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Loggia swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Seine and Sensibility is Skein of Yarn (DEBN55) — very close at ΔE 2.62, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Skein of Yarn swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Seine and Sensibility is Solid Wood (JG-109) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Solid Wood swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Wall White (NO. 58), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.17). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seine and Sensibility without repainting risk. See the full Wall White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Seine and Sensibility is Roman Ruins (0225). At ΔE 0.45 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). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Roman Ruins and you'll get the same color. See the full Roman Ruins swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Seine and Sensibility is Helen of Troy (0350). At ΔE 0.72 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). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Helen of Troy and you'll get the same color. See the full Helen of Troy swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
Rodda's nearest match is Wood Ash (CA140), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seine and Sensibility without repainting risk. See the full Wood Ash swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
C2 Paint's nearest match is Baba Ghanoush (C2-896), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seine and Sensibility without repainting risk. See the full Baba Ghanoush swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
Portola Paints's nearest match is Sevilla (SEVILLA), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Seine and Sensibility without repainting risk. See the full Sevilla swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Seine and Sensibility
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Seine and Sensibility is Helen of Troy (0350). At ΔE 0.72 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). If Kompozit is your counter, order Helen of Troy and you'll get the same color. See the full Helen of Troy swatch →