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Sherwin-Williams Cupola YellowSW 7692 · #DCBC8E · LRV 53

Cupola Yellow reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the color's details, what Sherwin-Williams SW 7692 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CUPOLA YELLOW
RGB 220, 188, 142LRV 53

Color spec

BrandSherwin-Williams
NameCupola Yellow
SKUSW 7692
Hex#DCBC8E
RGB220, 188, 142
HSL35°, 53%, 71%
LRV53
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Sherwin-Williams Cupola Yellow

At LRV 53, Cupola Yellow 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.

Cupola Yellow 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

16 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.93
All neutral at Behr →
UL150-4 · #DCB789 · ΔE 1.93 · LRV 51
BXC-34 · #D6BB8A · ΔE 2.19 · LRV 52
MQ2-18 · #D7BB88 · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 52
PMD-69 · #DDBB96 · ΔE 3.03 · LRV 53

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.82
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
AF-345 · #D8BA87 · ΔE 1.82 · LRV 51
1116 · #DABD98 · ΔE 2.43 · LRV 54
CC-276 · #DABD98 · ΔE 2.43 · LRV 51
HC-9 · #DDBF86 · ΔE 3.11 · LRV 53

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.34
All neutral at Valspar →
M160 · #D7B888 · ΔE 1.34 · LRV 50.6
T519 · #D6B888 · ΔE 1.54 · LRV 50.4
8003-20D · #DAB88D · ΔE 1.55 · LRV 51
T528 · #DFB883 · ΔE 2.38 · LRV 51.7

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.08
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1088-4 · #D7B98D · ΔE 1.08 · LRV 51
PPG1090-3 · #DAB881 · ΔE 2.41 · LRV 51
PPG16-10 · #D8BC87 · ΔE 2.62 · LRV 52
PPG1094-4 · #D4BC94 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 52

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.87
All neutral at Glidden →
PPG1088-4 · #D8B98C · ΔE 0.87 · LRV 51
20YY 53/238 · #DCC198 · ΔE 2.07 · LRV 53
PPG16-10 · #D9BC86 · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 52
PPG1094-4 · #D4BC94 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 52

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.81
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
315-3DB · #DCBD92 · ΔE 0.81 · LRV 54
214-3DB · #E1B886 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 52
220-4DB · #DCBF88 · ΔE 2.85 · LRV 54
217-2DB · #DAC299 · ΔE 2.87 · LRV 56
HGSW 2176 · #DCBD92 · ΔE 0.81 · LRV 54
HGSW 6128 · #DCBD92 · ΔE 0.81 · LRV 54
HGSW 2196 · #E1C28D · ΔE 2.39 · LRV 57
HGSW 6394 · #E1C28D · ΔE 2.39 · LRV 57

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.82
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DESS21 · #DABE8D · ΔE 1.82 · LRV 52
DE5325 · #E1BB87 · ΔE 1.94 · LRV 50
DET665 · #D8C095 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 53
DEC714 · #DDB994 · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 49

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.02
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-40 · #DEB578 · ΔE 4.02 · LRV 50

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.54
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 52 · #D9B780 · ΔE 2.54 · LRV 50
NO. G13 · #D7B693 · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 50
NO. 37 · #D9C497 · ΔE 4.03 · LRV 56

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.29
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0254 · #D7B88D · ΔE 1.29 · LRV 51
0897 · #E0C08C · ΔE 1.82 · LRV 55
H023 · #D7BD92 · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 50
0890 · #D4B98C · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 51

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.64
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0890 · #D5B688 · ΔE 1.64 · LRV 49
0897 · #E1BD88 · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 53
H0023 · #D4B78F · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 50
0253 · #E0BF99 · ΔE 2.69 · LRV 55

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.58
All neutral at Rodda →
CA138 · #DFB783 · ΔE 2.58 · LRV 51
CA125 · #DBBA95 · ΔE 2.86 · LRV 52
CA131 · #E9C18A · ΔE 3.05 · LRV 57
CA117 · #D2B999 · ΔE 4.04 · LRV 51

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.18
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-860 · #D2B78C · ΔE 2.18 · LRV 49
C2-605 · #DFBB82 · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 53
C2-861 · #D0B993 · ΔE 3.31 · LRV 50
C2-560 · #E6BB83 · ΔE 3.34 · LRV 54

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.78
All neutral at Portola Paints →
ANTIGUA · #DAC2A4 · ΔE 4.78 · LRV 56

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.64
All neutral at Kompozit →
0890 · #D5B688 · ΔE 1.64 · LRV 49
0897 · #E1BD88 · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 54
0253 · #E0BF99 · ΔE 2.69 · LRV 55
0266 · #D1BB98 · ΔE 3.81 · LRV 51

Similar Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the Sherwin-Williams deck

The nearest shades to Cupola Yellow within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

SW 6128 · LRV 54
SW 9023 · LRV 54
SW 6394 · LRV 57
SW 6135 · LRV 51
SW 7677 · LRV 54
SW 6401 · LRV 51

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #DCBC8E in HSL space. Pair Cupola Yellow with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#DCBC8E + #8EAEDC
TRIADIC
#DCBC8E · #8EDCBC · #BC8EDC
ANALOGOUS
#DC958E · #DCBC8E · #D5DC8E

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.81:1fail
Sample text on black
11.63:1AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Sherwin-Williams Cupola Yellow Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Cupola Yellow 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 7692 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Behr Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

At Behr, the closest color to Cupola Yellow is Mineral Yellow (BXC-34) — very close at ΔE 2.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mineral Yellow swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Honeymoon (AF-345), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It runs slightly darker (LRV 51 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cupola Yellow without repainting risk. See the full Honeymoon swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

Valspar's nearest match is Jacob's Ladder (8003-20D), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It runs slightly darker (LRV 51 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cupola Yellow without repainting risk. See the full Jacob's Ladder swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Cupola Yellow is Hummus (PPG16-10) — very close at ΔE 2.62, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hummus swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

The closest Glidden equivalent of Cupola Yellow is Splash Of Honey (PPG1088-4). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 51 vs 53). If Glidden is your counter, order Splash Of Honey and you'll get the same color. See the full Splash Of Honey swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Cupola Yellow is Muslin Cloth (315-3DB). At ΔE 0.81 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Muslin Cloth and you'll get the same color. See the full Muslin Cloth swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Cupola Yellow is Blonde (HGSW 2176). At ΔE 0.81 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Blonde and you'll get the same color. See the full Blonde swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Olive Wood Branch (DESS21), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cupola Yellow without repainting risk. See the full Olive Wood Branch swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Cupola Yellow. The nearest is Cottage Feel (JG-40) at ΔE 4.02 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 50 vs 53). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cottage Feel swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Cupola Yellow is Straw (NO. 52) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 50 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Straw swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Bowman Beige (H023), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It runs slightly darker (LRV 50 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cupola Yellow without repainting risk. See the full Bowman Beige swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

Hirshfield's's nearest match is Bag of Gold (0897), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cupola Yellow without repainting risk. See the full Bag of Gold swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

At Rodda, the closest color to Cupola Yellow is Beeswax (CA125) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Beeswax swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Cupola Yellow is Lioness (C2-605) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lioness swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

Portola Paints has no exact twin of Cupola Yellow. The nearest is Antigua (ANTIGUA) at ΔE 4.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 53). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Antigua swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Cupola Yellow

Kompozit's nearest match is Bag of Gold (0897), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cupola Yellow without repainting risk. See the full Bag of Gold swatch →

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