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HGTV HOME BY SHERWIN-WILLIAMS · HGSW 3155

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Tangled Tan#C0AD96 · LRV 44

Tangled Tan 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 3155 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

HGTV HOME BY SHERWIN-WILLIAMS TANGLED TAN
RGB 192, 173, 150 LRV 44

Color spec

Brand HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Name Tangled Tan
SKU HGSW 3155
Hex #C0AD96
RGB 192, 173, 150
HSL 33°, 25%, 67%
LRV 44
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Tangled Tan

Tangled Tan sits in the mid-range at LRV 44, 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.

Tangled Tan 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 9111 · #C0AD96 · ΔE 0 · LRV 43
SW 7533 · #C0AF97 · ΔE 1.25 · LRV 44
SW 7548 · #BBAB95 · ΔE 1.46 · LRV 42
SW 6157 · #C1AE91 · ΔE 2.3 · LRV 44
SW 7543 · #BCB099 · ΔE 3.39 · LRV 44

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.52
All neutral at Behr →
PPU7-07 · #C0AE97 · ΔE 0.52 · LRV 44
PPU7-7 · #C0AE97 · ΔE 0.52 · LRV 44
UL170-17 · #C1AF97 · ΔE 0.88 · LRV 44
PWL-87 · #C2AC9B · ΔE 3.44 · LRV 43
700D-4 · #BAAF98 · ΔE 3.86 · LRV 43

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.99
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0184 · #BCAA94 · ΔE 0.99 · LRV 41
0175 · #C3AE93 · ΔE 1.42 · LRV 44
0189 · #BFAF9C · ΔE 1.67 · LRV 44
0281 · #BFAE8E · ΔE 3.81 · LRV 43
0345 · #B7AE92 · ΔE 5.81 · LRV 42

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.15
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
AF-140 · #BDAA95 · ΔE 1.15 · LRV 42
AF-145 · #BFB198 · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 44
AF-185 · #C4A996 · ΔE 4.57 · LRV 42
1523 · #B8AE95 · ΔE 4.72 · LRV 42
HC-95 · #B8AE95 · ΔE 4.72 · LRV 42

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.2
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-829 · #C1AE94 · ΔE 1.2 · LRV 44
C2-830 · #BCAD95 · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 43
BD30 · #BEB19B · ΔE 2.83 · LRV 45
BD14 · #C0B193 · ΔE 3.89 · LRV 45
C2-894 · #B8AF9A · ΔE 4.6 · LRV 43

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.56
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
411-3DB · #C3AE99 · ΔE 1.56 · LRV 44
416-4DB · #C4AE91 · ΔE 2.08 · LRV 44
418-3DB · #C1AE91 · ΔE 2.3 · LRV 44
413-3DB · #C0A891 · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 41
415-4DB · #C0AA8C · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 42

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.61
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1078-4 · #C4AD93 · ΔE 1.61 · LRV 44
PPG1077-3 · #C4AD96 · ΔE 1.8 · LRV 44
PPG1079-4 · #C2AC99 · ΔE 2.63 · LRV 43
PPG1101-4 · #BFAF93 · ΔE 2.84 · LRV 44
PPG14-27 · #B8AD99 · ΔE 3.53 · LRV 42

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.86
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-106 · #BFB09A · ΔE 1.86 · LRV 44
JG-110 · #B5A89A · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 40
JG-113 · #B7AF9F · ΔE 4.91 · LRV 43
JG-157 · #B4AD9E · ΔE 5.45 · LRV 42
JG-154 · #CCAF9F · ΔE 6.38 · LRV 46

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.94
All neutral at Valspar →
3003-10A · #C6AF98 · ΔE 1.94 · LRV 45.1
3007-10A · #BFA98C · ΔE 2.33 · LRV 41.4
T577 · #BEA98C · ΔE 2.35 · LRV 41.3
M136 · #C0A88D · ΔE 2.36 · LRV 41.3
6006-1C · #BAAC9A · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 42.2

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.95
All neutral at Kompozit →
0189 · #BCAB99 · ΔE 1.95 · LRV 42
0175 · #C0A98E · ΔE 2 · LRV 42
0281 · #BFAC8B · ΔE 3.71 · LRV 42
0162 · #CAAB94 · ΔE 5.03 · LRV 44
0148 · #C8A99A · ΔE 7.3 · LRV 43

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.22
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6207 · #BEAC90 · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 40
DE6123 · #BFAA97 · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 40
DEC715 · #C8AE96 · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 42
DET696 · #BCAB9C · ΔE 3.2 · LRV 42
DEBN64 · #BCB19F · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 44
NO. 293 · #C1B2A2 · ΔE 3 · LRV 46
NO. 60 · #BDA794 · ΔE 3.01 · LRV 41
NO. 240 · #C4AE89 · ΔE 4.55 · LRV 44
NO. 75 · #B8B497 · ΔE 8.27 · LRV 45
NO. 18 · #B0AF9B · ΔE 8.58 · LRV 42

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.31
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 6.31 · LRV 33
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 11.41 · LRV 38
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 12.58 · LRV 35
BD-RO · #D2A299 · ΔE 13.84 · LRV 38
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 17.82 · LRV 41

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.7
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-13 · #C2B8B2 · ΔE 7.7 · LRV 49
PNT100-MD-48 · #B5B9A6 · ΔE 11.06 · LRV 47
PNT100-MD-76 · #CF9F93 · ΔE 13.13 · LRV 40
PNT100-MD-49 · #ABBD9F · ΔE 16.7 · LRV 48
PNT100-MD-43 · #9AB0AB · ΔE 17.91 · LRV 41

Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deck

The nearest shades to Tangled Tan 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 9111 · LRV 44
HGSW 3455 · LRV 44
HGSW 3215 · LRV 44
HGSW 3505 · LRV 44
HGSW 7543 · LRV 44
HGSW 3125 · LRV 43

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C0AD96 in HSL space. Pair Tangled Tan with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C0AD96 + #96A9C0
TRIADIC
#C0AD96 · #96C0AD · #AD96C0
ANALOGOUS
#C09896 · #C0AD96 · #BEC096

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.17:1 fail
Sample text on black
9.66:1 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 Tangled Tan Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Tangled Tan 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 3155 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Tangled Tan

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Tangled Tan is Antler Velvet (SW 9111). 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 43 vs 44). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Antler Velvet and you'll get the same color. See the full Antler Velvet swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Tangled Tan

The closest Behr equivalent of Tangled Tan is Riviera Beach (PPU7-07). At ΔE 0.52 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44). If Behr is your counter, order Riviera Beach and you'll get the same color. See the full Riviera Beach swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Tangled Tan

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Pensive (AF-140), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It runs slightly darker (LRV 42 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tangled Tan without repainting risk. See the full Pensive swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Tangled Tan

C2 Paint's nearest match is Epicure (C2-829), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tangled Tan without repainting risk. See the full Epicure swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Tangled Tan

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is 3am Latte (0175), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tangled Tan without repainting risk. See the full 3am Latte swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Tangled Tan

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Natural Twine (411-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tangled Tan without repainting risk. See the full Natural Twine swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Tangled Tan

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Persuasion (PPG1077-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tangled Tan without repainting risk. See the full Persuasion swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Tangled Tan

Magnolia Home's nearest match is Embossed Letter (JG-106), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tangled Tan without repainting risk. See the full Embossed Letter swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Tangled Tan

Kompozit's nearest match is Delicate Honeysweet (0189), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It runs slightly darker (LRV 42 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tangled Tan without repainting risk. See the full Delicate Honeysweet swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Tangled Tan

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Tangled Tan is Egyptian Sand (DE6207) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 40 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Egyptian Sand swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Tangled Tan

At Valspar, the closest color to Tangled Tan is Ivory Brown (6006-1C) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 42.2 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ivory Brown swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Tangled Tan

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Tangled Tan is Smoked Trout (NO. 60) — very close at ΔE 3.01, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Smoked Trout swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Tangled Tan

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Tangled Tan — the nearest deck color, Money Moves (PNT100-MD-48), is clearly different (ΔE 11.06). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3155 instead. See the full Money Moves swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Tangled Tan

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Tangled Tan — the nearest deck color, Rosita (BD-RO), is clearly different (ΔE 13.84). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3155 instead. See the full Rosita swatch →

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