Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Colonial Revival Stone |
| SKU | SW 2827 |
| Hex | #A7947C |
| RGB | 167, 148, 124 |
| HSL | 33°, 20%, 57% |
| LRV | 31 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Sherwin-Williams Colonial Revival Stone
Colonial Revival Stone 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.
Colonial Revival Stone 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 by brand
15 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
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Colonial Revival Stone 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 #A7947C in HSL space. Pair Colonial Revival Stone 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 Colonial Revival Stone Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Colonial Revival Stone 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 2827 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Colonial Revival Stone
At Behr, the closest color to Colonial Revival Stone is Pure Earth (PPU7-05) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pure Earth swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Colonial Revival Stone
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Colonial Revival Stone is Beige Gray (ES-51) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 41 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Beige Gray swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Colonial Revival Stone
Valspar's nearest match is Wild Mushroom (3007-9C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31.7 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Colonial Revival Stone without repainting risk. See the full Wild Mushroom swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Colonial Revival Stone
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Sauteed Mushroom (PPG1085-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.65). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Colonial Revival Stone without repainting risk. See the full Sauteed Mushroom swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Colonial Revival Stone
At Glidden, the closest color to Colonial Revival Stone is Sauteed Mushroom (PPG1085-5) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sauteed Mushroom swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Colonial Revival Stone
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Bay Harbor Dock (417-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.06). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Colonial Revival Stone without repainting risk. See the full Bay Harbor Dock swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Colonial Revival Stone
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Carrollton Khaki (HGSW 3184), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Colonial Revival Stone without repainting risk. See the full Carrollton Khaki swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Colonial Revival Stone
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Colonial Revival Stone is Saddle Up (DET690) — very close at ΔE 2.72, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Saddle Up swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Colonial Revival Stone
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Colonial Revival Stone is Whipcord (0338) — very close at ΔE 2.65, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 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 →
Rodda Equivalent of Colonial Revival Stone
At Rodda, the closest color to Colonial Revival Stone is Basil (CA143) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Basil swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Colonial Revival Stone
C2 Paint's nearest match is Scout (C2-826), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.09). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Colonial Revival Stone without repainting risk. See the full Scout swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Colonial Revival Stone
At Backdrop, the closest color to Colonial Revival Stone is Anita (BD-AN) — very close at ΔE 2.58, 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 →