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Sherwin-Williams Peristyle BrassSW 43 · #AE905E · LRV 30

Peristyle Brass reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Sherwin-Williams SW 43 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS PERISTYLE BRASS
RGB 174, 144, 94LRV 30

Color spec

BrandSherwin-Williams
NamePeristyle Brass
SKUSW 43
Hex#AE905E
RGB174, 144, 94
HSL37°, 33%, 53%
LRV30
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Sherwin-Williams Peristyle Brass

Peristyle Brass sits in the mid-range at LRV 30, 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.

Peristyle Brass 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

14 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 1.65
All neutral at Behr →
N270-5 · #A88D5F · ΔE 1.65 · LRV 28
S280-5 · #B4915F · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 31
HDC-FL14-7 · #AF9157 · ΔE 1.93 · LRV 30
S260-5 · #B48C5C · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 29

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.42
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
CW-435 · #AD9567 · ΔE 2.42 · LRV 32
1118 · #B79163 · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 31
HC-41 · #B79163 · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 31
CW-390 · #B28A59 · ΔE 3.65 · LRV 28

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.97
All neutral at Valspar →
T509 · #B19361 · ΔE 0.97 · LRV 31.2
V093-4 · #AB9164 · ΔE 1.58 · LRV 29.9
3006-7B · #B18F62 · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 29.8
T520 · #AE945D · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 31.1

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.78
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1093-6 · #B09467 · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 31
PPG1091-6 · #B5905B · ΔE 2.21 · LRV 31
1091-6 · #B5905A · ΔE 2.21 · LRV 31
PPG12-24 · #AA9055 · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 29

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.4
All neutral at Glidden →
20YY 30/274 · #AE9265 · ΔE 1.4 · LRV 30
PPG1093-6 · #B19466 · ΔE 1.63 · LRV 31
PPG1091-6 · #B5905A · ΔE 2.21 · LRV 31
PPG12-24 · #AB8F55 · ΔE 2.29 · LRV 29

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.96
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
221-5DB · #B1975F · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 32
316-4DB · #B39167 · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 31
217-5DB · #B5946B · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 32
315-5DB · #B48F65 · ΔE 3.82 · LRV 30
HGSW 2214 · #B1975F · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 32
HGSW 6409 · #B1975F · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 32
HGSW 2183 · #B39167 · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 31
HGSW 6123 · #B39167 · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 31

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.06
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6152 · #B49161 · ΔE 2.06 · LRV 29
DE6167 · #B39355 · ΔE 2.81 · LRV 29
DE6201 · #A79069 · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 27
DET685 · #B78D61 · ΔE 4.84 · LRV 29

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.23
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-152 · #A8875F · ΔE 4.23 · LRV 26

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.77
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 319 · #BA9C69 · ΔE 3.77 · LRV 35
NO. 45 · #BA9368 · ΔE 4.47 · LRV 32

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.84
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0892 · #B39566 · ΔE 1.84 · LRV 32
0879 · #AD8A50 · ΔE 2.73 · LRV 28
0268 · #AA8A60 · ΔE 3.05 · LRV 27
0290 · #A68E67 · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 28

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.32
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0892 · #B39260 · ΔE 1.32 · LRV 31
0311 · #AE9567 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 32
H0031 · #A98E65 · ΔE 2.4 · LRV 29
0318 · #AD9569 · ΔE 2.57 · LRV 31

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.32
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-842 · #AE966E · ΔE 3.32 · LRV 32

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.32
All neutral at Kompozit →
0892 · #B39260 · ΔE 1.32 · LRV 31
0311 · #AE9567 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 31
0318 · #AD9569 · ΔE 2.57 · LRV 31
0885 · #B49356 · ΔE 2.64 · LRV 31

Similar Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the Sherwin-Williams deck

The nearest shades to Peristyle Brass 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 6123 · LRV 31
SW 6409 · LRV 32
SW 6137 · LRV 32
SW 6116 · LRV 30
SW 2842 · LRV 31
SW 7731 · LRV 31

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #AE905E in HSL space. Pair Peristyle Brass with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#AE905E + #5E7CAE
TRIADIC
#AE905E · #5EAE90 · #905EAE
ANALOGOUS
#AE685E · #AE905E · #A4AE5E

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.02:1AA Large
Sample text on black
6.95:1AA

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

Sherwin-Williams Peristyle Brass Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Peristyle Brass 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 43 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Behr Equivalent of Peristyle Brass

Behr's nearest match is Asian Pear (HDC-FL14-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Peristyle Brass without repainting risk. See the full Asian Pear swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Peristyle Brass

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Peristyle Brass is Everard Gold (CW-435) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Everard Gold swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Peristyle Brass

Valspar's nearest match is Modern Avocado (V093-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29.9 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Peristyle Brass without repainting risk. See the full Modern Avocado swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Peristyle Brass

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Peristyle Brass is Down to Earth (PPG1091-6) — very close at ΔE 2.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Down to Earth swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Peristyle Brass

Glidden's nearest match is Tradition Gold (20YY 30/274), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Peristyle Brass without repainting risk. See the full Tradition Gold swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Peristyle Brass

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Peristyle Brass is High Plains (316-4DB) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full High Plains swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Peristyle Brass

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Peristyle Brass is Baguette (HGSW 2183) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Baguette swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Peristyle Brass

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Peristyle Brass is Maple View (DE6152) — very close at ΔE 2.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Maple View swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Peristyle Brass

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Peristyle Brass. The nearest is Vintage Crown (JG-152) at ΔE 4.23 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Vintage Crown swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Peristyle Brass

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Peristyle Brass. The nearest is Sand (NO. 45) at ΔE 4.47 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sand swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Peristyle Brass

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Gold Ransom (0892), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Peristyle Brass without repainting risk. See the full Gold Ransom swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Peristyle Brass

Hirshfield's's nearest match is Gold Ransom (0892), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Peristyle Brass without repainting risk. See the full Gold Ransom swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Peristyle Brass

Kompozit's nearest match is Gold Ransom (0892), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Peristyle Brass without repainting risk. See the full Gold Ransom swatch →

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