Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Intricate Ivory |
| SKU | SW 6350 |
| Hex | #EDDDCA |
| RGB | 237, 221, 202 |
| HSL | 33°, 49%, 86% |
| LRV | 74 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Sherwin-Williams Intricate Ivory
At LRV 74, Intricate Ivory 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.
Intricate Ivory 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
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Intricate Ivory 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 #EDDDCA in HSL space. Pair Intricate Ivory 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 Intricate Ivory Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Intricate Ivory 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 6350 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
Behr's nearest match is Ivory Stone (QE-17), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Intricate Ivory without repainting risk. See the full Ivory Stone swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Intricate Ivory is Gentle Repose (1149). At ΔE 0.45 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 74). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Gentle Repose and you'll get the same color. See the full Gentle Repose swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
Valspar's nearest match is Malted Milk (7003-9), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73.9 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Intricate Ivory without repainting risk. See the full Malted Milk swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Tea Biscuit (PPG1201-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Intricate Ivory without repainting risk. See the full Tea Biscuit swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
Glidden's nearest match is Tea Biscuit (PPG1201-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Intricate Ivory without repainting risk. See the full Tea Biscuit swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Intricate Ivory is Aged Linen (012W) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aged Linen swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Intricate Ivory is Intricate Ivory (HGSW 4072). 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 74 vs 74). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Intricate Ivory and you'll get the same color. See the full Intricate Ivory swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Intricate Ivory is Almond (DEC753). At ΔE 0.49 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 69 vs 74). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Almond and you'll get the same color. See the full Almond swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Dutch Tulip (JG-34), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.17). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Intricate Ivory without repainting risk. See the full Dutch Tulip swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Intricate Ivory is Ringwold Ground (NO. 208) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ringwold Ground swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Intricate Ivory is Yellow Page (0286) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Yellow Page swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Pale Gingersnap (0173), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Intricate Ivory without repainting risk. See the full Pale Gingersnap swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
At Rodda, the closest color to Intricate Ivory is Bone (CA103) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bone swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Intricate Ivory is Cutie (C2-530). At ΔE 0.67 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 74). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Cutie and you'll get the same color. See the full Cutie swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Intricate Ivory. The nearest is Mariposa (MARIPOSA) at ΔE 4.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 74). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mariposa swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
Backdrop has no exact twin of Intricate Ivory. The nearest is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) at ΔE 4.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 74). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Intricate Ivory
Kompozit's nearest match is Pale Gingersnap (0173), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 74) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Intricate Ivory without repainting risk. See the full Pale Gingersnap swatch →