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Behr Stone WalkwayQE-35 · #B5AF9F · LRV 43

Stone Walkway reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Behr QE-35 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BEHR STONE WALKWAY
RGB 181, 175, 159LRV 43

Color spec

BrandBehr
NameStone Walkway
SKUQE-35
Hex#B5AF9F
RGB181, 175, 159
HSL44°, 13%, 67%
LRV43
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Behr Stone Walkway

Stone Walkway sits in the mid-range at LRV 43, 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.

Stone Walkway 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 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.84
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 49 · #B8B2A2 · ΔE 0.84 · LRV 45
SW 7644 · #B2AC9C · ΔE 0.85 · LRV 41
SW 9522 · #B6AE99 · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 42
SW 6073 · #B7AB9F · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 42

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.54
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
CW-55 · #B4AC99 · ΔE 1.54 · LRV 42
1543 · #B6AFA3 · ΔE 2.02 · LRV 43
CSP-105 · #B1ADA2 · ΔE 2.18 · LRV 42
1558 · #B0B0A5 · ΔE 3.26 · LRV 43

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.77
All neutral at Valspar →
8006-1D · #B0A998 · ΔE 1.77 · LRV 40
8004-23C · #B4AC95 · ΔE 2.77 · LRV 41
6004-1B · #B8B4AA · ΔE 2.9 · LRV 45.6
6006-1C · #BAAC9A · ΔE 3.85 · LRV 42.2

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.52
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG14-27 · #B8AD99 · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 42
PPG0999-3 · #B2ADA3 · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 42
PPG1008-3 · #B2ACA2 · ΔE 2.79 · LRV 42
PPG1021-3 · #BCB0A0 · ΔE 3.14 · LRV 44

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.13
All neutral at Glidden →
PPG0999-3 · #B2AEA3 · ΔE 2.13 · LRV 42
PPG14-27 · #B8AE98 · ΔE 2.57 · LRV 43
20YY 43/083 · #B9AEA2 · ΔE 3.68 · LRV 43
10YY 41/083 · #BAADA0 · ΔE 4.31 · LRV 41

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.85
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
421-3DB · #B2AC9C · ΔE 0.85 · LRV 41
422-4DB · #B0AB9C · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 41
447-2DB · #BCAFA4 · ΔE 5 · LRV 44
HGSW 1494 · #B2ADA4 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 42
HGSW 7643 · #B2ADA4 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 42
HGSW 2475 · #B7AB9F · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 40
HGSW 6073 · #B7AB9F · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 40

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.31
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DESS42 · #B7AF9C · ΔE 1.31 · LRV 43
DEC771 · #B3AB98 · ΔE 1.71 · LRV 38
DEBN71 · #B3AE99 · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 42
DEBN64 · #BCB19F · ΔE 2.51 · LRV 44

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.91
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-157 · #B4AD9E · ΔE 0.91 · LRV 42
JG-113 · #B7AF9F · ΔE 1.04 · LRV 43
JG-14 · #B0AEA7 · ΔE 4 · LRV 42
JG-106 · #BFB09A · ΔE 4.27 · LRV 44

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.35
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 5 · #B2ADA0 · ΔE 1.35 · LRV 42
NO. 18 · #B0AF9B · ΔE 3.31 · LRV 42
NO. 91 · #AEB2A4 · ΔE 4.83 · LRV 44

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.79
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
H107 · #B4AB99 · ΔE 1.79 · LRV 40
0204 · #BBB2A5 · ΔE 2.62 · LRV 45
0421 · #ACADA0 · ΔE 3.58 · LRV 41
0189 · #BFAF9C · ΔE 4.7 · LRV 44

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.16
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
H0107 · #B5AB9A · ΔE 2.16 · LRV 42
0204 · #B8AEA2 · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 44

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.2
All neutral at Rodda →
CA153 · #B5AE9B · ΔE 1.2 · LRV 42
CA080 · #B6ADA0 · ΔE 2.41 · LRV 42
CA157 · #B3B2A1 · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 44
R056 · #B4B29D · ΔE 3.19 · LRV 44

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.08
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-894 · #B8AF9A · ΔE 2.08 · LRV 43
C2-973 · #B1B1A8 · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 44
C2-941 · #ACAEA2 · ΔE 4.04 · LRV 42
C2-812 · #B9AA98 · ΔE 4.41 · LRV 41

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.43
All neutral at Portola Paints →
SEVILLA · #BDB6A2 · ΔE 2.43 · LRV 47
PIANO ROOM · #BAB6AB · ΔE 2.87 · LRV 47
TIKAL · #BDB49A · ΔE 3.86 · LRV 46
ABERDEEN · #B2B4AA · ΔE 4.38 · LRV 45

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.22
All neutral at Kompozit →
0204 · #B8AEA2 · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 43

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to Stone Walkway within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

UL190-7 · LRV 43
BXC-43 · LRV 43
790D-4 · LRV 43
HDC-NT-20G · LRV 43
PPU18-13 · LRV 42
T18-08 · LRV 43

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #B5AF9F in HSL space. Pair Stone Walkway with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#B5AF9F + #9FA5B5
TRIADIC
#B5AF9F · #9FB5AF · #AF9FB5
ANALOGOUS
#B5A49F · #B5AF9F · #B0B59F

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.19:1fail
Sample text on black
9.6:1AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Behr Stone Walkway Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Stone Walkway 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 Behr QE-35 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stone Walkway

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Meander (SW 9522), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Walkway without repainting risk. See the full Meander swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Stone Walkway

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Stone Walkway is Plymouth Rock (1543) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plymouth Rock swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Stone Walkway

Valspar has no exact twin of Stone Walkway. The nearest is Ivory Brown (6006-1C) at ΔE 3.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42.2 vs 43). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ivory Brown swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Stone Walkway

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Stone Walkway is True Khaki (PPG14-27) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full True Khaki swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Stone Walkway

At Glidden, the closest color to Stone Walkway is Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) — very close at ΔE 2.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Boulder Creek swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Stone Walkway

The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Stone Walkway is Shale Ridge (421-3DB). At ΔE 0.85 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 43). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Shale Ridge and you'll get the same color. See the full Shale Ridge swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stone Walkway

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Stone Walkway. The nearest is Perfect Greige (HGSW 2475) at ΔE 4.22 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 40 vs 43). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Perfect Greige swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Stone Walkway

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Sunbleached Pine (DESS42), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Walkway without repainting risk. See the full Sunbleached Pine swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Stone Walkway

Magnolia Home's nearest match is Renewed (JG-113), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.04). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Walkway without repainting risk. See the full Renewed swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Stone Walkway

Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Hardwick White (NO. 5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Walkway without repainting risk. See the full Hardwick White swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Stone Walkway

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Salem Clay (H107), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It runs slightly darker (LRV 40 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Walkway without repainting risk. See the full Salem Clay swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Stone Walkway

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Stone Walkway is Marshy Habitat (0204) — very close at ΔE 3.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Marshy Habitat swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Stone Walkway

Rodda's nearest match is Sagebrush (CA153), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Walkway without repainting risk. See the full Sagebrush swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Stone Walkway

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Stone Walkway is Missing Link (C2-894) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Missing Link swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Stone Walkway

Portola Paints has no exact twin of Stone Walkway. The nearest is Aberdeen (ABERDEEN) at ΔE 4.38 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 43). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Aberdeen swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Stone Walkway

At Kompozit, the closest color to Stone Walkway is Marshy Habitat (0204) — very close at ΔE 3.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Marshy Habitat swatch →

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