Color spec
| Brand | HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Stone Lion |
| SKU | HGSW 3445 |
| Hex | #B3A491 |
| RGB | 179, 164, 145 |
| HSL | 34°, 18%, 64% |
| LRV | 38 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Stone Lion
Stone Lion sits in the mid-range at LRV 38, 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 Lion 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 each5 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.
Sherwin-Williams
Dutch Boy
Behr
Farrow & Ball
C2 Paint
Benjamin Moore
Kompozit
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Diamond Vogel
Magnolia Home
Dunn-Edwards
Backdrop
Clare
Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Stone Lion 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.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B3A491 in HSL space. Pair Stone Lion 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.
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Stone Lion Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Stone Lion 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 3445 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stone Lion
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Stone Lion is Stone Lion (SW 7507). 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 38 vs 38). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Stone Lion and you'll get the same color. See the full Stone Lion swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Stone Lion
The closest Behr equivalent of Stone Lion is Fretwire (T11-7). 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 38 vs 38). If Behr is your counter, order Fretwire and you'll get the same color. See the full Fretwire swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Stone Lion
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is London Stone (NO. 6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Lion without repainting risk. See the full London Stone swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Stone Lion
C2 Paint's nearest match is Wild Buck (BD34), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.05). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Lion without repainting risk. See the full Wild Buck swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Stone Lion
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Rocky Beach (CSP-190), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.73). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Lion without repainting risk. See the full Rocky Beach swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Stone Lion
Kompozit's nearest match is Sedge (0226), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.73). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Lion without repainting risk. See the full Sedge swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Stone Lion
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is El Capitan (PPG1020-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Lion without repainting risk. See the full El Capitan swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Stone Lion
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Principle Greige (420-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Lion without repainting risk. See the full Principle Greige swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Stone Lion
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Stone Lion is Deep Marsh (0233) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Deep Marsh swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Stone Lion
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Stone Lion is Rustic Oak (JG-110) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 38) 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 →
Valspar Equivalent of Stone Lion
At Valspar, the closest color to Stone Lion is Fashion District (V132-4) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39.4 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fashion District swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Stone Lion
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Stone Lion is Hickory (DEC759) — very close at ΔE 2.66, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 35 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hickory swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Stone Lion
At Backdrop, the closest color to Stone Lion is Carry the Two (BD-CT) — very close at ΔE 3.47, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 33 vs 38) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Carry the Two swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Stone Lion
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Stone Lion — the nearest deck color, Mellow Mood (PNT100-DP-78), is clearly different (ΔE 14.64). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3445 instead. See the full Mellow Mood swatch →