Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Accessible Beige |
| SKU | SW 7036 |
| Hex | #D1C7B4 |
| RGB | 209, 199, 180 |
| HSL | 39°, 24%, 76% |
| LRV | 58 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Sherwin-Williams Accessible Beige
At LRV 58, Accessible Beige is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Accessible Beige is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
18 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Accessible Beige within 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 #D1C7B4 in HSL space. Pair Accessible Beige 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.
Sherwin-Williams Accessible Beige Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Accessible Beige 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 7036 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Accessible Beige
The closest Behr equivalent of Accessible Beige is Pecan Sandie (700C-3). At ΔE 0.54 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58). If Behr is your counter, order Pecan Sandie and you'll get the same color. See the full Pecan Sandie swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Accessible Beige
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Accessible Beige is Inner Balance (1522) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 56 vs 58) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Inner Balance swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Accessible Beige
Valspar's nearest match is Sheepskin Rug (8004-20B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.08). It runs slightly darker (LRV 56 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Accessible Beige without repainting risk. See the full Sheepskin Rug swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Accessible Beige
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Moth Gray (PPG1024-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Accessible Beige without repainting risk. See the full Moth Gray swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Accessible Beige
Glidden's nearest match is Ostrich Feather (PPG14-32), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Accessible Beige without repainting risk. See the full Ostrich Feather swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Accessible Beige
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Accessible Beige is Cinder Stone (419-2DB). At ΔE 0.75 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Cinder Stone and you'll get the same color. See the full Cinder Stone swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Accessible Beige
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Accessible Beige (HGSW 2487), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.69). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Accessible Beige without repainting risk. See the full Accessible Beige swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Accessible Beige
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Desert Suede (DE6206), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It runs slightly darker (LRV 55 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Accessible Beige without repainting risk. See the full Desert Suede swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Accessible Beige
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Southern Grown (JG-104), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.18). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Accessible Beige without repainting risk. See the full Southern Grown swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Accessible Beige
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Accessible Beige is Archive (NO. 227) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Archive swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Accessible Beige
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Cantera (0343), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Accessible Beige without repainting risk. See the full Cantera swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Accessible Beige
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Accessible Beige is Oak Tone (0217). At ΔE 0.78 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Oak Tone and you'll get the same color. See the full Oak Tone swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Accessible Beige
At Rodda, the closest color to Accessible Beige is Limestone Coping (R032) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Limestone Coping swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Accessible Beige
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Accessible Beige is Sandcastle (C2-816). At ΔE 0.75 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Sandcastle and you'll get the same color. See the full Sandcastle swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Accessible Beige
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Accessible Beige. The nearest is Lumiere (LUMIERE) at ΔE 4.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lumiere swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Accessible Beige
At Backdrop, the closest color to Accessible Beige is Real Real (BD-RR) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 65 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Real Real swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Accessible Beige
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Accessible Beige is Oak Tone (0217). At ΔE 0.78 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58). If Kompozit is your counter, order Oak Tone and you'll get the same color. See the full Oak Tone swatch →
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