Orange Patina
HGSW 2105 · #DBA480 · LRV 43 — warm red-orange tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Determined Orange22
- 2Caramelized35
- 3Orange Patina43
- 4Beehive51
- 5Colonial Yellow59
What Color Is Orange Patina, Really?
Orange Patina reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2105 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Orange Patina
Orange Patina is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
How Lighting Changes Orange Patina
Orange Patina 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.
Most complaints about Orange Patina are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2105 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Windswept CanyonSW 9010 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.0 | 43 | Color page → |
| Behr | Nairobi DuskPPU3-10 · Behr | 1.8 | 44 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Milk and HoneyAF-210 · Benjamin Moore | 2.0 | 42 | Color page → |
| Valspar | New Mexico MesaT515 · Valspar | 1.4 | 43.3 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Clay FirePPG1070-4 · PPG / Glidden | 1.8 | 43 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Toasted Coconut80YR 44/311 · Glidden | 0.7 | 44 | Color page → |
Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Colors
The nearest shades to Orange Patina 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.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #DBA480 in HSL space. Pair Orange Patina with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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