Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Fragile Beauty |
| SKU | SW 7553 |
| Hex | #E7D7C6 |
| RGB | 231, 215, 198 |
| HSL | 31°, 41%, 84% |
| LRV | 70 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Sherwin-Williams Fragile Beauty
At LRV 70, Fragile Beauty 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.
Fragile Beauty 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
17 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
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Fragile Beauty 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 #E7D7C6 in HSL space. Pair Fragile Beauty 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 Fragile Beauty Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Fragile Beauty 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 7553 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
The closest Behr equivalent of Fragile Beauty is Siesta Tan (ECC-59-2). At ΔE 0.82 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 70). If Behr is your counter, order Siesta Tan and you'll get the same color. See the full Siesta Tan swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Fragile Beauty is Dusty Trail (1157). At ΔE 0.46 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 70). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Dusty Trail and you'll get the same color. See the full Dusty Trail swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
Valspar's nearest match is Safari Map (8004-12A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.18). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 70) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fragile Beauty without repainting risk. See the full Safari Map swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Fragile Beauty is Bone White (PPG1085-2) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 70) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bone White swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
The closest Glidden equivalent of Fragile Beauty is Desert Ivory (20YY 69/120). 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 69 vs 70). If Glidden is your counter, order Desert Ivory and you'll get the same color. See the full Desert Ivory swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Fragile Beauty is Breadcrumb (315-2DB) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 70) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Breadcrumb swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Talc Powder (HGSW 4050), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.69). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 70) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fragile Beauty without repainting risk. See the full Talc Powder swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Sandcastle (DEC740), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It runs slightly darker (LRV 65 vs 70) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fragile Beauty without repainting risk. See the full Sandcastle swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Fragile Beauty. The nearest is Morning Snow (JG-167) at ΔE 3.87 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 70). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Morning Snow swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Fragile Beauty is Pink Ground (NO. 202) — very close at ΔE 3.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 70) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Ground swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Fragile Beauty is Illusive Dream (0335) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 70) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Illusive Dream swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Fragile Beauty. The nearest is White Elephant (0223) at ΔE 4.29 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 70). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full White Elephant swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
The closest Rodda equivalent of Fragile Beauty is Warm Beige (CA044). At ΔE 0.82 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 70). If Rodda is your counter, order Warm Beige and you'll get the same color. See the full Warm Beige swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Fragile Beauty is Cherubic (C2-850) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 70) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cherubic swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
The closest Clare equivalent of Fragile Beauty is Neutral Territory (PNT100-LT-20). At ΔE 0.98 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 70). If Clare is your counter, order Neutral Territory and you'll get the same color. See the full Neutral Territory swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Fragile Beauty
Kompozit has no exact twin of Fragile Beauty. The nearest is White Elephant (0223) at ΔE 4.29 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 70). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full White Elephant swatch →