Oatmeal LK230 is a beige paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #D7D1C0, estimated LRV 64 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Skipping Stone from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #D7D1C0 · LK230
Oatmeal
64%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Oatmeal Technical Profile
HEX Code#D7D1C0
RGB215, 209, 192
Estimated LRV63.9
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familybeige
BrandKilz
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Compare alternatives to Oatmeal
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Skipping Stone
Benjamin Moore
#D6D0C0
Close digital match
Shaded White
Farrow & Ball
#D9D2C1
Close digital match
Doric White
Dunn-Edwards
#D5CFBD
Close digital match
Existence
Dutch Boy
#D7D0C0
Close digital match
Shoreline Haze
Valspar
#DAD3C0
Close digital match
Traditional Tan
Behr
#D6D2C0
Close digital match
White Sage
PPG
#DAD5C6
Close digital match
Accolade
Sherwin-Williams
#D5CEBF
Close digital match
Pebblebrook
Hirshfield's
#D8D0BC
Close digital match
Pebblebrook
Vista Paint
#D7CFBB
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Nourish .01
Colorhouse
#D5D3BF
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Colors That Work With Oatmeal
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Oatmeal
#D7D1C0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A4AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Oatmeal
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Oatmeal Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Oatmeal — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Oatmeal have?
Oatmeal by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Oatmeal from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Oatmeal are Skipping Stone by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Shaded White by Farrow & Ball (a close digital match), Doric White by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Oatmeal's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Oatmeal?
Oatmeal has a estimated lightness value of 63.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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