Color spec
| Brand | HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Urban Jungle |
| SKU | HGSW 9117 |
| Hex | #A4947E |
| RGB | 164, 148, 126 |
| HSL | 35°, 17%, 57% |
| LRV | 31 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Urban Jungle
Urban Jungle sits in the mid-range at LRV 31, 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.
Urban Jungle 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
Benjamin Moore
Dutch Boy
C2 Paint
Dunn-Edwards
PPG / Glidden
Valspar
Diamond Vogel
Behr
Backdrop
Kompozit
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Clare
Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Urban Jungle 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 #A4947E in HSL space. Pair Urban Jungle 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 Urban Jungle Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Urban Jungle 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 9117 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Urban Jungle
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Urban Jungle is Urban Jungle (SW 9117). 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 31 vs 31). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Urban Jungle and you'll get the same color. See the full Urban Jungle swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Urban Jungle
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Urban Jungle is Bay Harbor Dock (417-4DB). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Bay Harbor Dock and you'll get the same color. See the full Bay Harbor Dock swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Urban Jungle
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Urban Jungle is Scout (C2-826). At ΔE 0.86 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Scout and you'll get the same color. See the full Scout swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Urban Jungle
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Urban Jungle is Beige Gray (ES-51). At ΔE 0.9 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs noticeably lighter (LRV 41 vs 31). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Beige Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Beige Gray swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Urban Jungle
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Early American Classic (DESS43), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Urban Jungle without repainting risk. See the full Early American Classic swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Urban Jungle
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Rapid Rock (PPG15-19), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.73). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Urban Jungle without repainting risk. See the full Rapid Rock swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Urban Jungle
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Whipcord (0338), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Urban Jungle without repainting risk. See the full Whipcord swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Urban Jungle
Behr's nearest match is Bridle Path (ECC-43-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Urban Jungle without repainting risk. See the full Bridle Path swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Urban Jungle
Valspar's nearest match is Wild Mushroom (3007-9C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.98). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31.7 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Urban Jungle without repainting risk. See the full Wild Mushroom swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Urban Jungle
At Backdrop, the closest color to Urban Jungle is Anita (BD-AN) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Anita swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Urban Jungle
At Kompozit, the closest color to Urban Jungle is Whipcord (0338) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Whipcord swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Urban Jungle
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Urban Jungle. The nearest is Antiquing (JG-128) at ΔE 4.17 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Antiquing swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Urban Jungle
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Urban Jungle — the nearest deck color, Green Stone (NO. 12), is clearly different (ΔE 6.44). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 9117 instead. See the full Green Stone swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Urban Jungle
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Urban Jungle — the nearest deck color, Shade (PNT100-MD-14), is clearly different (ΔE 9.49). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 9117 instead. See the full Shade swatch →