Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Stonebriar |
| SKU | SW 7693 |
| Hex | #CBA97E |
| RGB | 203, 169, 126 |
| HSL | 34°, 43%, 65% |
| LRV | 43 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Sherwin-Williams Stonebriar
Stonebriar sits in the mid-range at LRV 43, 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.
Stonebriar 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
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
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Stonebriar 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 #CBA97E in HSL space. Pair Stonebriar 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 Stonebriar Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Stonebriar 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 7693 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Stonebriar
Behr's nearest match is Harvest Home (MQ2-13), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stonebriar without repainting risk. See the full Harvest Home swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Stonebriar
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Acorn Yellow (2161-40), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.36). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stonebriar without repainting risk. See the full Acorn Yellow swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Stonebriar
The closest Valspar equivalent of Stonebriar is Castell Harlech (8003-21D). At ΔE 0.53 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43). If Valspar is your counter, order Castell Harlech and you'll get the same color. See the full Castell Harlech swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Stonebriar
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Stonebriar is Covered Wagon (PPG16-18) — very close at ΔE 3.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Covered Wagon swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Stonebriar
At Glidden, the closest color to Stonebriar is Golden Needles (20YY 41/264) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Golden Needles swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Stonebriar
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Cork Bark (217-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stonebriar without repainting risk. See the full Cork Bark swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stonebriar
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Stonebriar is Stonebriar (HGSW 7693). 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 43 vs 43). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Stonebriar and you'll get the same color. See the full Stonebriar swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Stonebriar
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is DaVanzo Beige (DET664), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stonebriar without repainting risk. See the full DaVanzo Beige swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Stonebriar
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Stonebriar. The nearest is Cat's Paw (NO. 240) at ΔE 4.09 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 43). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cat's Paw swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Stonebriar
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Beach Coast Buff (H122), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stonebriar without repainting risk. See the full Beach Coast Buff swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Stonebriar
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Coastal Sand (H0122), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stonebriar without repainting risk. See the full Coastal Sand swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Stonebriar
Rodda's nearest match is Loam (CA119), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stonebriar without repainting risk. See the full Loam swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Stonebriar
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Stonebriar is Gold Digger (C2-858). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 43). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Gold Digger and you'll get the same color. See the full Gold Digger swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Stonebriar
Clare has no exact twin of Stonebriar. The nearest is Good as Gold (PNT100-DP-59) at ΔE 4.3 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 37 vs 43). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Good as Gold swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Stonebriar
Kompozit has no exact twin of Stonebriar. The nearest is Gold Tweed (0884) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gold Tweed swatch →