Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Foothills |
| SKU | SW 7514 |
| Hex | #827466 |
| RGB | 130, 116, 102 |
| HSL | 30°, 12%, 45% |
| LRV | 18 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Sherwin-Williams Foothills
With an LRV of 18, Foothills is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Foothills works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. 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
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Foothills 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 #827466 in HSL space. Pair Foothills 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 Foothills Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Foothills 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 7514 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Foothills
At Behr, the closest color to Foothills is Aged Olive (HDC-NT-05) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aged Olive swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Foothills
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Beachcomber (993), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Foothills without repainting risk. See the full Beachcomber swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Foothills
Valspar's nearest match is Safari Beige (6006-2B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18.8 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Foothills without repainting risk. See the full Safari Beige swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Foothills
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Foothills is Clam Shell (PPG1023-6). At ΔE 0.4 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Clam Shell and you'll get the same color. See the full Clam Shell swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Foothills
The closest Glidden equivalent of Foothills is Clam Shell (PPG1023-6). At ΔE 0.9 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). If Glidden is your counter, order Clam Shell and you'll get the same color. See the full Clam Shell swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Foothills
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Foothills is Monks Robe (405-5DB). 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 18 vs 18). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Monks Robe and you'll get the same color. See the full Monks Robe swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Foothills
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Foothills is Foothills (HGSW 3441). 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 18 vs 18). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Foothills and you'll get the same color. See the full Foothills swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Foothills
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Foothills. The nearest is Shaggy Dog (DEGR30) at ΔE 3.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Shaggy Dog swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Foothills
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Foothills is Elemental (JG-129) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Elemental swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Foothills
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Broccoli Brown (NO. 198), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Foothills without repainting risk. See the full Broccoli Brown swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Foothills
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Foothills is Astoria Gray (H130) — very close at ΔE 3.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Astoria Gray swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Foothills
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Camel's Hump (0219), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Foothills without repainting risk. See the full Camel's Hump swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Foothills
At Rodda, the closest color to Foothills is Damask (CA083) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Damask swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Foothills
Kompozit's nearest match is Camel's Hump (0219), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Foothills without repainting risk. See the full Camel's Hump swatch →