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HGTV HOME BY SHERWIN-WILLIAMS · HGSW 9028

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Dusted Olive#BEA775 · LRV 40

Dusted Olive reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 9028 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

HGTV HOME BY SHERWIN-WILLIAMS DUSTED OLIVE
RGB 190, 167, 117 LRV 40

Color spec

Brand HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Name Dusted Olive
SKU HGSW 9028
Hex #BEA775
RGB 190, 167, 117
HSL 41°, 36%, 60%
LRV 40
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Dusted Olive

Dusted Olive sits in the mid-range at LRV 40, 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.

Dusted Olive 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 at every US brand

14 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

SW 9028 · #BEA775 · ΔE 0 · LRV 40
SW 9118 · #B9A47E · ΔE 3.21 · LRV 38
SW 7733 · #B3A479 · ΔE 3.25 · LRV 38
SW 6416 · #BBA86A · ΔE 3.3 · LRV 40
SW 12 · #C19F6E · ΔE 4.2 · LRV 37

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.72
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
272 · #C1A977 · ΔE 0.72 · LRV 40
HC-17 · #C1A873 · ΔE 0.92 · LRV 39
229 · #BCA474 · ΔE 1.05 · LRV 39
AF-375 · #BBA577 · ΔE 1.13 · LRV 38
CSP-1005 · #BCA87A · ΔE 1.27 · LRV 40

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.04
All neutral at Behr →
HDC-AC-16 · #BAA474 · ΔE 1.04 · LRV 38
MQ2-29 · #C2AA7F · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 42
S280-4 · #BFA47B · ΔE 3.25 · LRV 39
MQ6-60 · #BAAD77 · ΔE 3.94 · LRV 42
BXC-70 · #C7A370 · ΔE 4.31 · LRV 40

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.29
All neutral at Valspar →
M110 · #C2AB7B · ΔE 1.29 · LRV 42
3008-7C · #BDA975 · ΔE 1.32 · LRV 40.5
T530 · #C6AC77 · ΔE 1.87 · LRV 43
V093-3 · #C5AB7F · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 42.5
6008-4A · #BDA982 · ΔE 2.9 · LRV 40.8

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.78
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
320-4DB · #C0A87C · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 41
220-5DB · #C3A672 · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 40
217-4DB · #C6A880 · ΔE 4.39 · LRV 42
318-5DB · #C6A271 · ΔE 4.54 · LRV 39
224-4DB · #B0A76F · ΔE 5.35 · LRV 38

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.14
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0310 · #BDA97F · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 41
0891 · #C1A371 · ΔE 2.53 · LRV 39
0878 · #C3A268 · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 39
0267 · #C1A780 · ΔE 3.56 · LRV 40
0395 · #B3A876 · ΔE 4.28 · LRV 39

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.18
All neutral at Kompozit →
0310 · #BAA47A · ΔE 2.18 · LRV 38
0323 · #BAA87D · ΔE 2.19 · LRV 40
0891 · #C2A06D · ΔE 3.92 · LRV 38
0387 · #BAAD75 · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 42
0267 · #BEA27B · ΔE 4.14 · LRV 38

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.2
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-875 · #BBA87E · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 40
C2-843 · #B9A47B · ΔE 2.42 · LRV 38
BD29 · #BCAC87 · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 42
C2-858 · #C8A67A · ΔE 4.63 · LRV 41
C2-845 · #B9A888 · ΔE 4.9 · LRV 40

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.25
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1093-5 · #C1A87D · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 41
PPG1100-4 · #B8A57B · ΔE 2.28 · LRV 39
FLLW724 · #BBAC7D · ΔE 2.98 · LRV 42
PPG1111-4 · #BBAC7E · ΔE 3.01 · LRV 42
PPG1095-5 · #C2A377 · ΔE 3.71 · LRV 39

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.35
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6159 · #BFA270 · ΔE 2.35 · LRV 36
DEC729 · #C3A679 · ΔE 2.83 · LRV 38
DET661 · #BEA781 · ΔE 3.3 · LRV 39
DE6166 · #C6A668 · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 38
DE5501 · #B7A86D · ΔE 3.77 · LRV 37

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.71
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 38 · #BBA682 · ΔE 3.71 · LRV 39
NO. 240 · #C4AE89 · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 44
NO. 53 · #CAA36C · ΔE 5 · LRV 40
NO. 11 · #B1AC8E · ΔE 8.04 · LRV 41
NO. 61 · #C49E80 · ΔE 9.63 · LRV 38

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.18
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-DP-59 · #C29F68 · ΔE 4.18 · LRV 37
PNT100-MD-64 · #9FA47B · ΔE 10.52 · LRV 35
PNT100-MD-48 · #B5B9A6 · ΔE 13.73 · LRV 47
PNT100-MD-49 · #ABBD9F · ΔE 16.04 · LRV 48
PNT100-MD-76 · #CF9F93 · ΔE 18.38 · LRV 40

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.41
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-44 · #C4B78B · ΔE 5.41 · LRV 47
JG-166 · #B1A789 · ΔE 6.52 · LRV 39
JG-106 · #BFB09A · ΔE 8.54 · LRV 44
JG-51 · #AFB196 · ΔE 11.07 · LRV 43
JG-110 · #B5A89A · ΔE 11.18 · LRV 40

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.52
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 9.52 · LRV 33
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 10.63 · LRV 33
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 13.55 · LRV 35
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 15.64 · LRV 38
BD-RO · #D2A299 · ΔE 19.59 · LRV 38

Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deck

The nearest shades to Dusted Olive within HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

HGSW 2215 · LRV 40
HGSW 3194 · LRV 39
HGSW 9118 · LRV 39
HGSW 2174 · LRV 42
HGSW 9024 · LRV 42
HGSW 2204 · LRV 39

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #BEA775 in HSL space. Pair Dusted Olive with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#BEA775 + #758CBE
TRIADIC
#BEA775 · #75BEA7 · #A775BE
ANALOGOUS
#BE8275 · #BEA775 · #B1BE75

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.34:1 fail
Sample text on black
8.97:1 AAA

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

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Dusted Olive Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Dusted Olive 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 HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 9028 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dusted Olive

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Dusted Olive is Dusted Olive (SW 9028). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Dusted Olive and you'll get the same color. See the full Dusted Olive swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Dusted Olive

Behr's nearest match is Cumin (HDC-AC-16), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.04). It runs slightly darker (LRV 38 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dusted Olive without repainting risk. See the full Cumin swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Dusted Olive

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Golden Divan (CSP-1005), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dusted Olive without repainting risk. See the full Golden Divan swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Dusted Olive

Valspar's nearest match is Desert Grass (3008-7C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40.5 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dusted Olive without repainting risk. See the full Desert Grass swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Dusted Olive

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Snapping Turtle (220-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dusted Olive without repainting risk. See the full Snapping Turtle swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Dusted Olive

At Kompozit, the closest color to Dusted Olive is Star of Gold (0323) — very close at ΔE 2.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Star of Gold swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Dusted Olive

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Dusted Olive is Bamboo (C2-875) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bamboo swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Dusted Olive

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Dusted Olive is Antiquity (PPG1093-5) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Antiquity swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Dusted Olive

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Dusted Olive is Silence is Golden (0891) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silence is Golden swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Dusted Olive

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Dusted Olive is Medallion (DEC729) — very close at ΔE 2.83, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 38 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Medallion swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Dusted Olive

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Dusted Olive. The nearest is Biscuit (NO. 38) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Biscuit swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Dusted Olive

Clare has no exact twin of Dusted Olive. The nearest is Good as Gold (PNT100-DP-59) at ΔE 4.18 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 40). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Good as Gold swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Dusted Olive

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Dusted Olive — the nearest deck color, Juniper Tree (JG-166), is clearly different (ΔE 6.52). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 9028 instead. See the full Juniper Tree swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Dusted Olive

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Dusted Olive — the nearest deck color, Le Freak (BD-LF), is clearly different (ΔE 13.55). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 9028 instead. See the full Le Freak swatch →

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