Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Timber Dust |
| SKU | 2007-10A |
| Hex | #BAA693 |
| RGB | 186, 166, 147 |
| HSL | 29°, 22%, 65% |
| LRV | 39.7 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Valspar Timber Dust
Timber Dust sits in the mid-range at LRV 39.7, 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.
Timber Dust 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 Timber Dust 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 #BAA693 in HSL space. Pair Timber Dust 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 Timber Dust Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Timber Dust 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 2007-10A directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Timber Dust
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Timber Dust is Smoky Beige (SW 9087). 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 40 vs 39.7). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Smoky Beige and you'll get the same color. See the full Smoky Beige swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Timber Dust
The closest Behr equivalent of Timber Dust is Brown Teepee (700D-4). At ΔE 0.98 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 39.7). If Behr is your counter, order Brown Teepee and you'll get the same color. See the full Brown Teepee swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Timber Dust
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Timber Dust is Cotswold (AF-150) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cotswold swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Timber Dust
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is El Capitan (PPG1020-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Timber Dust without repainting risk. See the full El Capitan swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Timber Dust
Glidden's nearest match is Palm Springs Tan (20YY 39/130), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Timber Dust without repainting risk. See the full Palm Springs Tan swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Timber Dust
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Timber Dust is Sanded Grout (412-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sanded Grout swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Timber Dust
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Timber Dust is Tweed Jacket (HGSW 3095). 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 40 vs 39.7). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Tweed Jacket and you'll get the same color. See the full Tweed Jacket swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Timber Dust
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Timber Dust. The nearest is Frontier Land (DE6074) at ΔE 4.49 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 39.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Frontier Land swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Timber Dust
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Timber Dust is Rustic Oak (JG-110) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rustic Oak swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Timber Dust
The closest Farrow & Ball equivalent of Timber Dust is Smoked Trout (NO. 60). At ΔE 0.98 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 39.7). If Farrow & Ball is your counter, order Smoked Trout and you'll get the same color. See the full Smoked Trout swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Timber Dust
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Timber Dust is Macadamia Brown (0184) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 39.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Macadamia Brown swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Timber Dust
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Macadamia Brown (0184), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Timber Dust without repainting risk. See the full Macadamia Brown swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Timber Dust
The closest Rodda equivalent of Timber Dust is Abalone (CA063). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39.7). If Rodda is your counter, order Abalone and you'll get the same color. See the full Abalone swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Timber Dust
C2 Paint's nearest match is Wild Buck (BD34), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Timber Dust without repainting risk. See the full Wild Buck swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Timber Dust
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Timber Dust. The nearest is Havana (HAVANA) at ΔE 3.76 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Havana swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Timber Dust
Kompozit's nearest match is Macadamia Brown (0184), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Timber Dust without repainting risk. See the full Macadamia Brown swatch →